Morrow, Louisiana

Morrow
Census-designated place
Morrow is located in Louisiana
Morrow
Morrow
Location within the state of Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°49′51.0″N 92°5′4.68″W / 30.830833°N 92.0846333°W / 30.830833; -92.0846333
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. Landry
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
149
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
71356
Area code318

Morrow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[1] in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States, located just east of U.S. Route 71. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 149.[2]

A post office[3] has existed in this community since 1883.[1]

Public school students in Morrow attended Morrow Elementary School (under the supervision of the St. Landry Parish School Board) until the school was closed due to dwindling school population and a federal desegregation order in 2009.[4][5][6]

Morrow is served by St. Landry Parish Fire Protection District #7.[7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020159—
U.S. Decennial Census[8]
2020[9]

2020 census

Morrow CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the U.S. census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[9] % 2020
White alone (NH) 22 14.77%
Black or African American alone (NH) 122 81.88%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 2 1.34%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 3 2.01%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 0.00%
Total 149 100.00%

References

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Morrow".
  2. ^ "Morrow CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  3. ^ "PO Locator | USPS".
  4. ^ http://www.klfy.com/Global/story.asp?S=10399071
  5. ^ "Morrow Elementary....Future Site of Juvenile Detention Center? | KATC.com | Acadiana-Lafayette, Louisiana". Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  6. ^ Ardoin, Bobby "Abandoned St. Landry school likely unsafe, difficult to sell, expensive to demolish" Daily WOrld (Jan. 27, 2022) (Accessed Dec. 24, 2022)
  7. ^ "Boards & Commissions". www.stlandryparishgovernment.org. Archived from the original on 2012-02-25.
  8. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  9. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Morrow CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.