Bastrop, Louisiana
Bastrop: City in Louisiana
About
Bastrop is a city located in the county of Morehouse Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,365 and a population density of 493 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,688 inhabitants.
The city was created 172 years ago in 1851.
Quick Facts about Bastrop
| Population : | 9,688 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Louisiana (United States) |
| County : | Morehouse Parish |
| Postal code : | 71220 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 318 |
| Area : | 23.04 km2 |
| Altitude : | 167 feet / 51 meters |
| Capital city : | Bastrop is capital of Morehouse Parish |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1852 (172 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 16:44:54 (17th November 2024) |
| Density : | 420 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -17.31% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bastrop is located at 32°46'42"N 91°54'41"W (32.7782800, -91.9114400).
Bastrop map
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
- Official Website
Official website of Bastrop
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Bastrop decreased by 17.31% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 11,365 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,118 | -2.22% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,048 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,843 | -1.89% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,776 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,603 | -1.63% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,418 | -1.78% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,334 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,179 | -1.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,023 | -1.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,688 | -3.46% | estimation process |
People born in Bastrop (27)
People born in Bastrop, including blues vocalist Mable John, basketball player Bob Love, baseball player and coach Bill Dickey, .
List
- Luther E. Hall (American politician (1869-1921)) he was born in 30/08/1869
- Mel McGaha (American basketball player and manager) he was born in 26/12/1926
- Lonesome Drifter (American musician) he was born in 06/12/1931
- Carl Kilpatrick (American basketball player) he was born in 16/05/1956
- Rueben Randle (American football wide receiver) he was born in 07/05/1991
- Brian Jones (Player of American football, born 1981) he was born in 23/08/1981
- Claude Wroten (American football player) he was born in 16/09/1983
- Mack Barham (American judge) he was born in 18/06/1924
- Marshay Green (American football running back) he was born in 14/01/1986
- Sam Little (member of the Louisiana House of Representatives) he was born in 02/01/1950
- Shane Reynolds (American baseball player) he was born in 26/03/1968
- Talance Sawyer (American football player) he was born in 14/06/1976
- W. K. Henderson (American businessman) he was born in 06/08/1880
- Denzel Devall (American football player) he was born in 01/01/1994
- Dorothy Garrett Smith (American politician) she was born in 01/01/1932
- Jim Looney (American football player) he was born in 18/08/1957
- Willie Parker (American gridiron football player; defensive tackle) he was born in 12/03/1945
- Dylan Scott (American country singer) he was born in 22/10/1990
Schools in Bastrop
College & universities near Bastrop, LA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 159993 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | Monroe (LA) | 71209-0000 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bastrop, LA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| VKS | Vicksburg, MS | 1295 South Frontage Road | BUS |
Post offices near Bastrop
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bastr Post Office | Bastrop (LA) | 71220 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Bastrop , Texas city in Texas, USA with a population of 9,743 people.
Other cities in Morehouse Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Morehouse Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mer Rouge | 534 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Collinston | 241 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Bonita | 236 | Location in Louisiana, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Bastrop distances to largest Louisiana cities
