Siracusaville, Louisiana

Siracusaville is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 422 at the 2010 census.[2] It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Siracusaville, Louisiana
Siracusaville, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Siracusaville, Louisiana
Siracusaville, Louisiana
Location of Siracusaville in Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°41′13″N 91°8′53″W / 29.68694°N 91.14806°W / 29.68694; -91.14806
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. Mary
Area
 • Total0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2)
 • Land0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total297
 • Density371.71/sq mi (143.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code985
FIPS code22-70675

Geography

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Siracusaville is located at 29°41′13″N 91°8′53″W / 29.68694°N 91.14806°W / 29.68694; -91.14806 (29.68715, -91.14186), adjacent to the eastern border of Morgan City. Louisiana State Route 182 is an east-west road that passes through the southern part of the community, along the edge of Bayou Boeuf, part of the Intracoastal Waterway. U.S. Route 90, a four-lane expressway, forms the northeastern border of the CDP but provides no direct access to it; the closest exits are Exit 176 in Morgan City to the west and Exit 181 in Amelia to the east.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.85 square miles (2.2 km2), of which 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 6.37%, is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010422
2020297−29.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]


Siracusaville first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Siracusaville CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[4] Pop 2020[5] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 13 13 3.08% 4.38%
Black or African American alone (NH) 395 264 93.60% 88.89%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 1 0 0.24% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 3 0 0.71% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 10 10 2.37% 3.37%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 10 0.00% 3.37%
Total 422 297 100.00% 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Siracusaville CDP, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 29, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Siracusaville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
  5. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Siracusaville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.