Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana

Saint Charles Parish: Parish in Louisiana, United States

About

Saint Charles Parish is a county located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 52,780 and a population density of 50 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 52,987 inhabitants. Its county seat is Hahnville. The county was created 217 years ago in 1806.

Saint Charles Parish locator map
Location of Saint Charles Parish on Louisiana map.

Quick Facts about Saint Charles Parish

Population : 52,987 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Louisiana (United States)
Different from : St. Charles County
Area : 1062 km2
Water as percent of area : 32%
Land as percent of area : 68%
Named for : Charles Borromeo
Capital : Hahnville
Establishment : January 01, 1807
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 04:28:57 (21st November 2024)
Density : 50 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.39% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Saint Charles Parish is located at 29°54'20"N 90°21'30"W (29.9055300, -90.3582200).

Saint Charles Parish map

Saint Charles Parish Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saint Charles Parish.

City Name Population Title
Luling 12,119 City in Guadalupe County, Texas, USA
Destrehan 11,535 City in St.
Saint Rose 8,122 Unincorporated suburban community and census designated place in Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States
Hahnville 3,344 City in St.
Boutte 3,075 City in Louisiana, United States of America
Des Allemands 2,505 Census designated place
Bayou Gauche 2,071 City in Louisiana, United States of America
Montz 1,918 City in Louisiana, United States of America
New Sarpy 1,464 City in Louisiana, United States of America
Paradis 1,298 Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

Demographics

The population of Saint Charles Parish increased by 0.39% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 52,780 - census
2011 52,390 -0.74% estimation process
2012 52,420 0.06% estimation process
2013 52,614 0.37% estimation process
2014 52,678 0.12% estimation process
2015 52,572 -0.2% estimation process
2016 52,796 0.42% estimation process
2017 52,620 -0.33% estimation process
2018 52,775 0.29% estimation process
2019 53,100 0.61% estimation process
2020 52,987 -0.21% estimation process

Paroisse de Saint Charles, Saint Charles

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