Rio is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 137.[3]
Rio, Louisiana | |
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  Rio, Louisiana  Rio, Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 30°41′35″N 89°53′24″W / 30.69306°N 89.89000°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Louisiana |
| Parish | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.13 sq mi (2.94 km2) |
| • Land | 1.13 sq mi (2.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 137 |
| • Density | 120.92/sq mi (46.68/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 985 |
| GNIS feature ID | 543624[2] |
Rio is located at the junction of Louisiana highways 1074 and 1075, 7.2 miles (11.6 km) south-southwest of Bogalusa.[4]
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 137 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
2020 census edit
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 119 | 86.86% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1 | 0.73% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 0.73% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 1 | 0.73% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 13 | 9.49% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 1.46% |
| Total | 137 | 100.00% |
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 can be of any race.
Education edit
It is in Bogalusa City Schools,[7] which operates Bogalusa High School.
References edit
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "Rio". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Rio CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ Washington Parish (PDF) (Map). Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Rio CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Washington Parish, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-07-12. - Text list
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