Gloster, Louisiana Explained

Gloster, Louisiana
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:260px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:Parish
Subdivision Name2:DeSoto
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:3.30
Area Land Km2:3.26
Area Water Km2:0.03
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:53
Population Density Km2:16.24
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:241
Coordinates:32.1911°N -93.815°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:71030
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:22-29395
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:535251
Area Total Sq Mi:1.27
Area Land Sq Mi:1.26
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Population Density Sq Mi:42.06

Gloster is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 94.[2]

Gloster is located east of U.S. Route 171, north of Mansfield, the DeSoto Parish seat, and south of Shreveport.

It is the nearest community to three places listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gloster CDP, Louisiana. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. October 28, 2015.