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Paulina, Louisiana

Unincorporated community in Louisiana, United States

30°01′35″N 90°42′47″W / 30.02639°N 90.71306°W / 30.02639; -90.71306CountryUnited StatesStateLouisianaParish St. JamesArea

^[1]

• Total5.31 sq mi (13.76 km²) • Land4.62 sq mi (11.96 km²) • Water0.69 sq mi (1.80 km²)Elevation

^[2]

7 ft (2 m)Population

(2020)

• Total1,778 • Density385.10/sq mi (148.68/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code

70763

Area code225GNIS feature ID2583544^[2]

Paulina is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was first listed in the 2010 census with a population of 1,178.^[3] The community is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in the eastern part of the parish, west of Lutcher and across the river from Vacherie. Paulina has a post office with ZIP code 70763.^[4]^[5]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
2010	1,178	—
2020	1,778	50.9%
U.S. Decennial Census^[6] 2010^[7] 2020^[8]

**Paulina CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition**
*Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.*
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010^[7]	Pop 2020^[8]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	976	1,521	82.85%	85.55%
Black or African American alone (NH)	167	185	14.18%	10.40%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	4	0	0.34%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	4	0	0.34%	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	1	0.00%	0.06%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	11	34	0.93%	1.91%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	16	37	1.36%	2.08%
Total	1,178	1,778	100.00%	100.00%

References

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Paulina Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved May 23, 2015.
^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". US Census Bureau.
^ ^a ^b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Paulina CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
^ ^a ^b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Paulina CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.