Amelia, Louisiana

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Amelia is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,459 at the 2010 census.[1] It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The first postmaster named the town after Amelia Dupuis, his fiancée, who died shortly before their wedding day.[2]

Geography

Amelia is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (29.673361, -91.103181).[3]

On the eastern side of Amelia over Bayou Boeuf is the Assumption Parish line and the unincorporated community of Boeuf, Louisiana. Morgan City is located Script error: No such module "convert". to the west.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". is land and Script error: No such module "convert"., or 9.12%, is water.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
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19702,292
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19902,447Script error: No such module "String".%
20002,423Script error: No such module "String".%
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1950[5] 1960[6] 1970[7] 1980[8]
1990[9] 2000[10] 2010[11]

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Amelia first appeared as an unincorporated place in the 1970 U.S. census;[7] and as a census designated place the 1980 U.S. Census.[8]

Amelia racial composition as of 2020[12]
Race Number Percentage
White (non-Hispanic) 583 27.35%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 172 8.07%
Native American 16 0.75%
Asian 253 11.87%
Other/Mixed 60 2.81%
Hispanic or Latino 1,048 49.16%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,132 people, 904 households, and 522 families residing in the CDP.

References

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