Pleasure Bend, Louisiana

Pleasure Bend, Louisiana
Pleasure Bend, Louisiana
Pleasure Bend, Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°55′14″N 90°38′45″W / 29.92056°N 90.64583°W / 29.92056; -90.64583
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. John the Baptist
Area
 • Total
4.228 sq mi (10.95 km2)
 • Land4.144 sq mi (10.73 km2)
 • Water0.084 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Population
 • Total
212
 • Density50/sq mi (19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code985
GNIS feature ID2583545[2]

Pleasure Bend is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 250 as of the 2010 census.[1] In 2020, its population declined to 212.[3]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 4.228 square miles (10.95 km2); 4.144 square miles (10.73 km2) of its area is land, and 0.084 square miles (0.22 km2) is water.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010250
2020212−15.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

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

2020 census

Pleasure Bend 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[5] Pop 2020[6] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 234 187 93.60% 88.21%
Black or African American alone (NH) 6 6 2.40% 2.83%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 1 0.40% 0.47%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 1 10 0.40% 4.72%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8 8 3.20% 3.77%
Total 250 212 100.00% 100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 212 people, 101 households, and 47 families residing in the CDP.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
  2. ^ "Pleasure Bend Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  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) – Pleasure Bend 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) – Pleasure Bend CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.