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.
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 : | 12:39:37 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 50 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.39% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Saint Charles Parish is located at 29°54'20"N 90°21'30"W (29.9055300, -90.3582200).
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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 |
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Official website of Saint Charles Parish
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
Louisiana Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 439,729 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Jefferson Parish | 432,346 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Orleans Parish | 389,476 | New Orleans consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, United States |
| New Orleans | 389,476 | The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. |
| Saint Tammany Parish | 263,446 | Parish in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Lafayette Parish | 246,518 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Caddo Parish | 237,479 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Baton Rouge | 219,052 | The capital of Louisiana. |
| Calcasieu Parish | 203,310 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Shreveport | 184,786 | The second most populous city in Louisiana. |
| Ouachita Parish | 152,439 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Livingston Parish | 143,737 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Metairie Terrace | 142,489 | A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. |
| Metairie | 138,481 | The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 136,765 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Ascension Parish | 128,665 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
