Romeville, Louisiana

Romeville, Louisiana
Romeville, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Romeville, Louisiana
Romeville, Louisiana
Romeville, Louisiana is located in the United States
Romeville, Louisiana
Romeville, Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°03′45″N 90°50′48″W / 30.06250°N 90.84667°W / 30.06250; -90.84667
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. James
Area
 • Total
3.56 sq mi (9.23 km2)
 • Land3.25 sq mi (8.40 km2)
 • Water0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2)
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
99
 • Density30.51/sq mi (11.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code225
GNIS feature ID1628069[2]

Romeville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 130 as of the 2010 census.[3] The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi River.

Geography

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 3.564 square miles (9.23 km2); 3.245 square miles (8.40 km2) of its area is land, and 0.319 square miles (0.83 km2) is water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010130
202099−23.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
Romeville CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the U.S. 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[5] Pop 2020[6] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 21 18 16.15% 18.18%
Black or African American alone (NH) 109 74 83.85% 74.75%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 2 0.00% 2.02%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 0 4 0.00% 4.04%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 1 0.00% 1.01%
Total 130 99 100.00% 100.00%

In 2020, its population was 99, down from 130 in 2010.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Romeville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Romeville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Romeville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.