Bayou Cane, Louisiana
Bayou Cane, Louisiana | |
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  Bayou Cane, Louisiana Location of Bayou Cane in Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 29°37′35″N 90°44′54″W / 29.62639°N 90.74833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Terrebonne |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.61 sq mi (19.72 km2) |
| • Land | 7.61 sq mi (19.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,770 |
| • Density | 2,597.0/sq mi (1,002.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 985 |
| FIPS code | 22-05210 |
Bayou Cane is a census-designated place (CDP) in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located just north of Houma and had a population of 19,770 in 2020.
Bayou Cane is the principal city of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes.
Geography
[edit]Bayou Cane is located at 29°37′35″N 90°44′54″W / 29.62639°N 90.74833°W (29.626285, -90.748396).[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.6 square miles (20 km2), all land.
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,212 | — | |
| 1960 | 3,173 | 43.4% | |
| 1970 | 9,077 | 186.1% | |
| 1980 | 15,723 | 73.2% | |
| 1990 | 15,876 | 1.0% | |
| 2000 | 17,046 | 7.4% | |
| 2010 | 19,335 | 13.4% | |
| 2020 | 19,770 | 2.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] 1950[4] 1960[5] 1970[6] 1980[7] 1990[8] 2000[9] 2010[10] | |||
Bayou Cane first appeared as an unincorporated place in the 1950 U.S. census;[4] and as a census designated place in the 1980 United States census.[7]
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,992 | 65.72% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 3,520 | 17.8% |
| Native American | 689 | 3.49% |
| Asian | 296 | 1.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.07% |
| Other/Mixed | 973 | 4.92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,287 | 6.51% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 19,770 people, 7,500 households, and 4,761 families residing in the CDP.
Education
[edit]Bayou Cane is in the Terrebonne Parish School Board district.[12]
Vandebilt Catholic High School is in Bayou Cane.[13][14]
References
[edit]- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "1950 Census of Population - Louisiana - Table 7 - Population of all incorporated places and of unincorporated places of 1,000 or more: 1950 and 1940" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1950.
- ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Louisiana - Table 8 - Population of All Incorporated Places and Unincorporated Places of 1,000 or More: 1940 to 1960" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1960.
- ^ "1970 Census of Population - Louisiana - Characteristics of the Population - Table 6. Population of Places: 1970 and 1960" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1970.
- ^ a b "1980 Census of Population - Louisiana - Table 14 - Summary of General Characteristics" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
- ^ "1990 Census of Population - Louisiana - Table 1. Summary of General Characteristics of Persons: 1990" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1990.
- ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000.
- ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2024.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Bayou Cane CDP, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Bayou Cane CDP, LA" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
- ^ "Home". Vandebilt Catholic High School. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
209 South Hollywood Road / Houma, LA 70360
External links
[edit]Municipalities and communities of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish or parishes | |
