Hester, Louisiana
Hester is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2010 census with a population of 498.[3] The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi River.
Geography
Hester is located at 30°01′40″N 90°46′16″W / 30.0276541°N 90.7710381°W / 30.0276541; -90.7710381.[2] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 4.041 square miles (10.47 km2); 3.460 square miles (8.96 km2) of its area is land, and 0.581 square miles (1.50 km2) is water.[3]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2010 | 498 | — | |
2020 | 483 | −3.0% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[5] | Pop 2020[6] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 457 | 456 | 91.77% | 94.41% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 30 | 11 | 6.02% | 2.28% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 1 | 0.20% | 0.21% |
Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0 | 0.20% | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 1 | 1 | 0.20% | 0.21% |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 6 | 5 | 1.20% | 1.04% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 9 | 0.40% | 1.86% |
Total | 498 | 483 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
At the 2020 census, its population was 483, down from 498 in 2010.[3]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ a b "Hester Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hester CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hester CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
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