Lakeshore, Louisiana Explained

Official Name:Lakeshore, Louisiana
Pushpin Map:Louisiana#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Louisiana
Subdivision Type2:Parish
Subdivision Name2:Ouachita
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.43
Area Land Km2:2.20
Area Water Km2:0.24
Area Total Sq Mi:0.94
Area Land Sq Mi:0.85
Area Water Sq Mi:0.09
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1988
Population Density Km2:904.26
Population Density Sq Mi:2341.58
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:79
Coordinates:32.5353°N -92.0294°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:71203[2]
Area Code:318
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:548429

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.[3] The community is located on the south bank of Bayou Desiard, east of Monroe.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of ; of its area is land, and is water.[3]

Demographics

2020 census

Race!scope="col"
NumberPercentage
White (non-Hispanic)98749.65%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)84342.4%
Native American10.05%
Asian241.21%
Pacific Islander10.05%
Other/Mixed753.77%
Hispanic or Latino572.87%
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,988 people, 842 households, and 480 families residing in the CDP.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: Lakeshore LA ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2023. June 16, 2023.
  3. Web site: 2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana. U.S. Census Bureau. January 14, 2017.