Georgetown, Louisiana | |
Village | |
Country | United States |
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State | Louisiana |
Parish | Grant |
Elevation | 95 ft (29.0 m) |
Coordinates | 31°45′51″N 92°22′56″W / 31.76417°N 92.38222°WCoordinates: 31°45′51″N 92°22′56″W / 31.76417°N 92.38222°W |
Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2) |
- land | 1.3 sq mi (3 km2) |
- water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
Population | 327 (2010) |
Density | 251.8/sq mi (97.2/km2) |
Mayor | Danny Olden (elected 2012) Chief of Police – Billy Ray Prince III (elected 2008) |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code | 318 |
Location of Louisiana in the United States
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Georgetown is a village in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 327 at the 2010 census.
The Harrisonburg Road ran through the area, connecting northeast to the Natchez Trace and running southwest into Texas to connect with El Camino Real.
Georgetown is located in the northeast corner of Grant Parish at 31°45′51″N 92°22′56″W / 31.76417°N 92.38222°W (31.764210, -92.382340).U.S. Route 165 runs through the village, leading northeast 31 miles (50 km) to Columbia and south 33 miles (53 km) to Alexandria.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Georgetown has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.25%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 301 people, 126 households, and 86 families residing in the village. The population density was 231.0 inhabitants per square mile (89.4/km²). There were 153 housing units at an average density of 117.4 per square mile (45.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White, and Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.