Choctaw, Louisiana

Choctaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 879 as of the 2010 census.[1]

Choctaw, Louisiana
Census-designated place
Choctaw Choctaw
Coordinates: 29°50′21″N 90°41′27″W
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Lafourche
Area [1]
• Total	6.318 sq mi (16.36 km^2)
• Land	6.318 sq mi (16.36 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)
Elevation	3 ft (0.9 m)
Population  (2010)[1]
• Total	879
• Density	140/sq mi (54/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	985
GNIS feature ID	557805[2]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 6.318 square miles (16.36 km²), all land[1]

Education

Choctaw is within Lafourche Parish Public Schools and served by Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, Sixth Ward Middle School, and Thibodaux High School.[3][4]

References

1. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
2. "Choctaw". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
3. "SCHOOL ATTENDANCE BOUNDARIES." Lafourche Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on December 2, 2016. Based on the text description of the school boundaries: "Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, grades Pre K – 5 [...] and all of Highway 307 and Choctaw Road on the east side of Sixth Ward Middle School."
4. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Choctaw CDP, LA." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 7, 2018.