Romeville, Louisiana Explained

Romeville, Louisiana should not be confused with Romeoville.

Official Name:Romeville, Louisiana
Pushpin Map:Louisiana#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Louisiana
Subdivision Type2:Parish
Subdivision Name2:St. James
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:9.23
Area Land Km2:8.40
Area Water Km2:0.83
Area Total Sq Mi:3.56
Area Land Sq Mi:3.25
Area Water Sq Mi:0.32
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:99
Population Density Km2:11.78
Population Density Sq Mi:30.51
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:23
Coordinates:30.0625°N -90.8467°W
Area Code:225
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1628069

Romeville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 130 as of the 2010 census.[2] The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi River.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of ; of its area is land, and is water.[2]

Demographics

Romeville CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2010[3] ![4] !% 2010!
White alone (NH)21style='background: #ffffe6; 1816.15%style='background: #ffffe6; 18.18%
Black or African American alone (NH)109style='background: #ffffe6; 7483.85%style='background: #ffffe6; 74.75%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 20.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 2.02%
Asian alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 40.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 4.04%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0style='background: #ffffe6; 10.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 1.01%
Total130style='background: #ffffe6; 99100.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 100.00%

In 2020, its population was 99, down from 130 in 2010.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: 2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana. U.S. Census Bureau. January 17, 2017.
  3. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Romeville CDP, Louisiana. United States Census Bureau.
  4. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Romeville CDP, Louisiana. United States Census Bureau.