Louisiana · Census place 2207100

Berwick, Louisiana

Berwick is a town in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana with an estimated 4,495 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 67th largest of 155 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,495
#67 of 155 in Louisiana
Change since 2020
-5.2%
-249 people
Land area
5.9 sq mi
+ 0.17 sq mi water
Density
762 / sq mi
State median 1,568
Orange pin: Berwick. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Baton Rouge.

Berwick population, 2020 to 2024

Berwick lost 249 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -5.2%. In the latest year it moved by -33.

4,74420204,65420214,59820224,52820234,4952024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,769. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Berwick covers 5.90 square miles of land and 0.17 of water, for 762 people per square mile of land. The median Louisiana place of 5,000+ has 1,568, so Berwick is less dense than the typical town.

What county Berwick is in

All of Berwick's residents live in St. Mary Parish, which had 46,799 residents in 2024. Berwick holds 9.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Berwick

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Berwick by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 70342. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Berwick is

The Census internal point of Berwick is at 29.700500, -91.235200. Baton Rouge, the capital, is 52.3 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Morgan City, LA (10,813 people), 2.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Baton Rouge, LA, 51.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
29.700500, -91.235200
DMS
29°42'1.80"N 91°14'6.72"W
UTM
15N 670733.5E 3286902.1N
Geohash
9vr0gyu9c
Plus code
76XCPQ27+6W

Daylight in Berwick

At 29.70° N, Berwick gets about 14 h 03 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 14 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 49 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Berwick

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Louisiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Morgan City, 2.7 miles away, with 10,813 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Berwick, LA?

4,495 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 249 (5.2%) from 4,744 in July 2020.

What county is Berwick in?

St. Mary Parish. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Berwick?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 70342.

How far is Berwick from Baton Rouge?

52.3 miles (84.2 km) in a straight line, heading N from Berwick.

What is the nearest larger city to Berwick?

Morgan City, LA, with 10,813 residents, 2.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.