Sunset

Town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana

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Sunset is a town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, with 2,909 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Grand Coteau, 1.6 miles NE.

About Sunset

Sunset is a town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sunset had a population of 2,909. It is part of the Opelousas–Eunice Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Median household income
$60,964
Median home value
$206,100
Median rent
$860/mo
Median age
34.2
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Sunset, LA population

Sunset had 2,909 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,909
Density900 per sq mi (347 per km²)

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

Sunset at a glance

StateLouisiana (LA)
CountySt. Landry Parish
TypeTown
Population2,909 (2020)
Land area3.23 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates30.4046° N, 92.0643° W
ZIP code70541
Official websitesunset.govoffice2.com
Census code (GEOID)2274060

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

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Frequently asked questions about Sunset

What county is Sunset in?

Sunset is in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of Sunset, LA?

2,909 people lived in Sunset at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sunset, LA?

The ZIP code of Sunset is 70541.

What is the elevation of Sunset?

49 feet (15 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sunset?

Grand Coteau (1.6 mi), Cankton (5.0 mi), Leonville (6.3 mi), Carencro (6.5 mi), Arnaudville (7.9 mi).

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