Paincourtville, Louisiana
Assumption Parish
22-58745
Paincourtville 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). In 2010, Paincourtville had 911 inhabitants.
Geography
Paincourtville lies in the central south-eastern Louisiana, on the western shore of Bayou Lafourche, a former tributary of the Mississippi. The geographical coordinates of Paincourtville are 29 ° 59'25 " north latitude and 91 ° 03'18 " west longitude. The site covers an area of 1.7 km ².
Neighbouring places of Paincourtville are Bellerose ( on the northern outskirts of the village ) undPlattenville (3,5 km to the east ), both of which also lie on the Bayou Lafourche.
The nearest large towns are Louisiana's capital Baton Rouge ( 75.7 km to the north), Louisiana's largest city of New Orleans (110 km east) and Lafayette (148 km west-northwest ).
Traffic
The Bayou Lafourche on leading along Louisiana Highway 1 is the main street of Paincourtville. The northern outskirts of the Bayou Lafourche is crossing Louisiana Highway 70 All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and urban roads.
The nearest airports are the Lafayette Regional Airport (149 km west-northwest ), the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport ( 88.5 km to the north) and the larger Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (96.7 km to the east ).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in Paincourtville 911 people in 346 households. The population density was 535.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 346 households lived statistically 2.63 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 63.6 percent white, 35.3 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 0.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 4.1 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
22.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.3 percent were 65 years or older. 52.9 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 37,015. The per capita income was $ 18,777. 21.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.