Official Name: | Choctaw, Louisiana |
Pushpin Map: | Louisiana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Choctaw |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Louisiana |
Subdivision Type2: | Parish |
Subdivision Name2: | Lafourche |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 16.19 |
Area Land Km2: | 16.19 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 6.25 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 6.25 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 775 |
Population Density Km2: | 47.87 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 123.98 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 3 |
Coordinates: | 29.8392°N -90.6908°W |
Area Code: | 985 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 557805 |
Choctaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 879 as of the 2010 census.[2]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of, all land[2]
Choctaw is within Lafourche Parish Public Schools and served by Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, Sixth Ward Middle School, and Thibodaux High School.[3] [4]
Lafourche Parish Library operates the Choctaw Branch Library.[5]
Fletcher Technical Community College has Lafourche Parish in the college's service area.[6] Additionally, a Delgado Community College document stated that Lafourche Parish was in the college's service area.[7]