Louisiana · Census place 2227435
French Settlement, Louisiana
French Settlement is a village in Livingston Parish, Louisiana with an estimated 1,152 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 149th largest of 155 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,152
- #149 of 155 in Louisiana
- Change since 2020
- +7.6%
- +81 people
- Land area
- 2.7 sq mi
- + 0.04 sq mi water
- Density
- 422 / sq mi
- State median 1,568
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French Settlement population, 2020 to 2024
French Settlement added 81 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.6%. In the latest year it moved by +18.
French Settlement covers 2.73 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 422 people per square mile of land. The median Louisiana place of 5,000+ has 1,568, so French Settlement is less dense than the typical town.
What county French Settlement is in
All of French Settlement's residents live in Livingston Parish, which had 152,886 residents in 2024. French Settlement holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in French Settlement
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps French Settlement by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 70733. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where French Settlement is
The Census internal point of French Settlement is at 30.331900, -90.814300. Baton Rouge, the capital, is 23.8 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Gonzales, LA (13,837 people), 10.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Baton Rouge, LA, 20.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 30.331900, -90.814300
- DMS
- 30°19'54.84"N 90°48'51.48"W
- UTM
- 15N 710125.8E 3357588.1N
- Geohash
- 9vrkt3z01
- Plus code
- 862F85JP+Q7
Daylight in French Settlement
At 30.33° N, French Settlement gets about 14 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 55 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near French Settlement
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Louisiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Gonzales, 10.5 miles away, with 13,837 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of French Settlement, LA?
1,152 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 81 (7.6%) from 1,071 in July 2020.
What county is French Settlement in?
Livingston Parish. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover French Settlement?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 70733.
How far is French Settlement from Baton Rouge?
23.8 miles (38.4 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from French Settlement.
What is the nearest larger city to French Settlement?
Gonzales, LA, with 13,837 residents, 10.4 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.