Paulina, Louisiana

Paulina is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was first listed in the 2010 census with a population of 1,178.[3] The community is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in the eastern part of the parish, west of Lutcher and across the river from Vacherie. Paulina has a post office with ZIP code 70763.[4][5]

Paulina, Louisiana
Unincorporated community
Paulina, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Paulina, Louisiana
Paulina, Louisiana
Paulina, Louisiana is located in the United States
Paulina, Louisiana
Paulina, Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°01′35″N 90°42′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. James
Area
[1]
 • Total5.31 sq mi (13.76 km2)
 • Land4.62 sq mi (11.96 km2)
 • Water0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2)
Elevation
[2]
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,778
 • Density385.10/sq mi (148.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70763
Area code225
GNIS feature ID2583544[2]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20101,178—
20201,77850.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2010[7] 2020[8]
Paulina CDP, Louisiana – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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 Pop 2010[7] Pop 2020[8] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 976 1,521 82.85% 85.55%
Black or African American alone (NH) 167 185 14.18% 10.40%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 4 0 0.34% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 4 0 0.34% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 1 0.00% 0.06%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 11 34 0.93% 1.91%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 16 37 1.36% 2.08%
Total 1,178 1,778 100.00% 100.00%

References
  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. "Paulina Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  6. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". US Census Bureau.
  7. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Paulina CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
  8. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Paulina CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.


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