Coushatta

Town in Red River Parish, Louisiana

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Coushatta is a town in Red River Parish, Louisiana, with 1,752 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 141 ft (43 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Edgefield, 1.7 miles N.

About Coushatta

Coushatta is a town in, and the parish seat of, rural Red River Parish in north Louisiana, United States. It is situated on the east bank of the Red River. The community is approximately 45 miles south of Shreveport on U.S. Highway 71. The population, 2,299 at the 2000 census, is nearly two-thirds African American, most with long family histories in the area. The 2010 census, however, reported 1,964 residents, a decline of 335 persons, or nearly 15 percent during the course of the preceding decade. In 2020, its population was 1,752. The city is named after the Coushatta, a Native American nation indigenous to the region.

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Living in Coushatta

Median household income
$31,250
Median home value
$96,100
Median rent
$474/mo
Median age
44.4
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Coushatta, LA population

Coushatta had 1,752 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,752
Density525 per sq mi (203 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Coushatta at a glance

StateLouisiana (LA)
CountyRed River Parish
TypeTown
Population1,752 (2020)
Land area3.34 sq mi (8.7 km²)
Water area0.10 sq mi (0.25 km²)
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates32.0258° N, 93.3406° W
ZIP code71019
Official websitecoushatta.net
Census code (GEOID)2218055

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Coushatta

What county is Coushatta in?

Coushatta is in Red River Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of Coushatta, LA?

1,752 people lived in Coushatta at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Coushatta, LA?

The ZIP code of Coushatta is 71019.

What is the elevation of Coushatta?

141 feet (43 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Coushatta?

Edgefield (1.7 mi), Martin (8.8 mi), Hall Summit (10.7 mi), Powhatan (13.2 mi), Ashland (14.9 mi).

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