Duson, Louisiana
Duson: Town of the United States
About
Duson is a town located in the county of Lafayette Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,716 and a population density of 212 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,761 inhabitants.
The town was created 116 years ago in 1908.
Quick Facts about Duson
| Population : | 1,761 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Louisiana (United States) |
| County : | Lafayette Parish |
| Phone Area Codes : | 337 |
| Area : | 8.09 km2 |
| Altitude : | 36 feet / 11 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1909 (116 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 19:32:27 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 70529 |
| Density : | 218 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.56% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Duson is located at 30°14'9"N 92°11'7"W (30.2357600, -92.1854000).
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- Official Website
Official website of Duson
Demographics
The population of Duson increased by 2.56% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,716 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,754 | 2.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,763 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,777 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,790 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,791 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,782 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,777 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,771 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,768 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,761 | -0.4% | estimation process |
Schools in Duson
College & universities near Duson, LA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 407142 | Cosmetology Training Center | Lafayette (LA) | 70503 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Duson, LA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFT | Lafayette | 133 East Grant St. | RAIL |
| NIB | New Iberia | West Washington St. | RAIL |
| LCH | Lake Charles | 100 Ryan Street | RAIL |
| BTR | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 1253 Florida St. | BUS |
Other cities in Lafayette Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lafayette Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | 126,535 | The third most populous city in Acadiana, Louisiana. |
| Youngsville | 15,262 | Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States of America |
| Broussard | 11,303 | Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette and St. |
| Carencro | 9,945 | Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Scott | 8,787 | Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Duson distances to largest Louisiana cities
