Louisiana · Census place 2248400

Mansura, Louisiana

Mansura is a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana with an estimated 1,270 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 143rd largest of 155 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,270
#143 of 155 in Louisiana
Change since 2020
-4.1%
-54 people
Land area
2.9 sq mi
Density
446 / sq mi
State median 1,568
Orange pin: Mansura. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Baton Rouge.

Mansura population, 2020 to 2024

Mansura lost 54 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.1%. In the latest year it moved by -9.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,326. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mansura covers 2.85 square miles of land, for 446 people per square mile of land. The median Louisiana place of 5,000+ has 1,568, so Mansura is less dense than the typical town.

What county Mansura is in

All of Mansura's residents live in Avoyelles Parish, which had 38,373 residents in 2024. Mansura holds 3.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mansura

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mansura by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 71350. 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 Mansura is

The Census internal point of Mansura is at 31.067300, -92.052800. Baton Rouge, the capital, is 66.5 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Marksville, LA (4,805 people), 4.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lafayette, LA, 59.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
31.067300, -92.052800
DMS
31°04'2.28"N 92°03'10.08"W
UTM
15N 590363.8E 3437446.0N
Geohash
9vw89r9hn
Plus code
86393W8W+WV

Daylight in Mansura

At 31.07° N, Mansura gets about 14 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mansura

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Louisiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Marksville, 4.1 miles away, with 4,805 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mansura, LA?

1,270 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 54 (4.1%) from 1,324 in July 2020.

What county is Mansura in?

Avoyelles Parish. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Mansura?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 71350.

How far is Mansura from Baton Rouge?

66.5 miles (107.0 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Mansura.

What is the nearest larger city to Mansura?

Marksville, LA, with 4,805 residents, 4.1 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.