Bayou L'Ourse, Louisiana
Assumption Parish
22-05378
Bayou L' Ourse is a settlement on community- free area in the Assumption Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. For statistical purposes, the place has been combined to form a census-designated place (CDP). Bayou L' Ourse In 2010 had 1978 inhabitants.
Geography
Bayou L' Ourse lies in the central south-eastern Louisiana, at the same Bayou, near the Lake palourde. The geographical coordinates of Bayou L' Ourse are 29 ° 43'18 " north latitude and 91 ° 03'28 " west longitude. The site covers an area of 7.1 km ².
Towns nearby Bayou L' Ourse are of Labadieville (18,4 km northeast), Gibson (13,1 km to the southeast ) and Amelia (11,7 km southwest).
The nearest large towns are Louisiana's capital Baton Rouge (109 km north) and Louisiana's largest city of New Orleans (125 km east) and Lafayette (129 km north-west ).
Traffic
In Bayou L' Ourse Louisiana highways meet 398, 662 and 663 together. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
The nearest airports are the Lafayette Regional Airport (127 km west-northwest ), the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (125 km north) and the larger Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (104 km east-northeast ).
Population
According to the census in 2010 in Bayou L' Ourse lived 1978 people in 702 households. The population density was 278.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 702 households lived statistically 2.82 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 88.9 percent white, 2.2 percent African American, 2.4 percent Native American, 1.2 percent Asian, 0.2 percent and 3.0 percent Polynesians from other ethnic groups; 2.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 5.3 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
27.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 64.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 8.1 percent were 65 years or older. 49.9 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 48,696. The per capita income was $ 22,423. 9.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.