Gueydan
Town in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Gueydan is a town in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, with 1,165 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 69 ft (21 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Morse, 6.4 miles N.
- 1,165residents (2020 Census)
- 69 ftelevation · 21 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.4 km²
- 1,280 / sq mipopulation density
- 70542ZIP code
About Gueydan
Gueydan (local pronunciation [ge(ɪ)dɔ̃]) is a town in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,398 at the 2010 census, down from 1,598 in 2000. At the 2020 population estimates program, its population decreased to 1,328. It is part of the Abbeville micropolitan statistical area.
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Living in Gueydan
- Median household income
- $27,891
- Median home value
- $74,300
- Median rent
- $747/mo
- Median age
- 37.1
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Gueydan had 1,165 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,165 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,280 per sq mi (494 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gueydan at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | Vermilion Parish |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,165 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.91 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.0290° N, 92.5070° W |
| ZIP code | 70542 |
| Official website | gueydan.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2232055 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gueydan
- Morse6.4 mi N
- Midland10.5 mi N
- Lake Arthur10.8 mi W
- Estherwood10.9 mi N
- Mermentau11.9 mi NW
- Kaplan13.4 mi E
- Crowley15.3 mi NE
- Egan15.3 mi N
- Jennings16.2 mi NW
- Roanoke20.3 mi NW
- Rayne20.5 mi NE
- Iota20.5 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Gueydan
What county is Gueydan in?
Gueydan is in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Gueydan, LA?
1,165 people lived in Gueydan at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gueydan, LA?
The ZIP code of Gueydan is 70542.
What is the elevation of Gueydan?
69 feet (21 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gueydan?
Morse (6.4 mi), Midland (10.5 mi), Lake Arthur (10.8 mi), Estherwood (10.9 mi), Mermentau (11.9 mi).
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