Rio, Louisiana

Coordinates: 30°41′35″N 89°53′24″W / 30.69306°N 89.89000°W / 30.69306; -89.89000
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Rio, Louisiana
Rio, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Rio, Louisiana
Rio, Louisiana
Rio, Louisiana is located in the United States
Rio, Louisiana
Rio, Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°41′35″N 89°53′24″W / 30.69306°N 89.89000°W / 30.69306; -89.89000
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishWashington
Area
 • Total1.13 sq mi (2.94 km2)
 • Land1.13 sq mi (2.94 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
98 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total137
 • Density120.92/sq mi (46.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code985
GNIS feature ID543624[2]

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 is located at the junction of Louisiana highways 1074 and 1075, 7.2 miles (11.6 km) south-southwest of Bogalusa.[4]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020137
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020[6]

2020 census[edit]

Rio CDP, Louisiana – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Rio". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Rio CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  4. ^ Washington Parish (PDF) (Map). Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Washington Parish, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-07-12. - Text list