Lakeshore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 1,930 as of the 2010 census.[4] The community is located on the south bank of Bayou Desiard, east of Monroe.

Lakeshore, Louisiana
Lakeshore, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Lakeshore, Louisiana
Lakeshore, Louisiana
Lakeshore, Louisiana is located in the United States
Lakeshore, Louisiana
Lakeshore, Louisiana
Coordinates: 32°32′07″N 92°01′46″W / 32.53528°N 92.02944°W / 32.53528; -92.02944
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishOuachita
Area
 • Total
0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2)
 • Land0.85 sq mi (2.20 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,988
 • Density2,341.58/sq mi (904.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71203[2]
Area code318
GNIS feature ID548429[3]

Geography

edit

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.944 square miles (2.44 km2); 0.853 square miles (2.21 km2) of its area is land, and 0.091 square miles (0.24 km2) is water.[4]

Demographics

edit
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,988
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

2020 census

edit
Lakeshore racial composition[6]
Race Number Percentage
White (non-Hispanic) 987 49.65%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 843 42.4%
Native American 1 0.05%
Asian 24 1.21%
Pacific Islander 1 0.05%
Other/Mixed 75 3.77%
Hispanic or Latino 57 2.87%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,988 people, 842 households, and 480 families residing in the CDP.

References

edit
  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Lakeshore LA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "Lakeshore". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 29, 2021.