Branch, Louisiana

Branch, Louisiana
Branch
Location within the state of Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°20′42″N 92°16′23″W / 30.34500°N 92.27306°W / 30.34500; -92.27306
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishAcadia
Area
 • Total
7.38 sq mi (19.11 km2)
 • Land7.36 sq mi (19.05 km2)
 • Water0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
431
 • Density58.6/sq mi (22.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP code
70516
FIPS code22-09235
GNIS feature ID2586670[2]

Branch is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Branch had a population of 431.[3]

Branch is located on LA-35 near the LA-365 intersection, approximately 5 miles (8 km) south of the town of Church Point and 8 miles (13 km) north of the city of Rayne.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010388
202043111.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Branch first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[5]


References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Branch, Louisiana
  3. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2024.