What is the population of Bogalusa?

The population of Bogalusa, LA is 11,412.

Where is Bogalusa located?

Bogalusa, LA is located at latitude 30.7910200 and longitude -89.8486900. It is in United States.

What is the area of Bogalusa?

The area of Bogalusa, LA is 24.743552 km².

What is the elevation of Bogalusa?

Bogalusa, LA has an elevation of 29 meters (95 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Bogalusa in?

Bogalusa, LA is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Bogalusa in?

Bogalusa is in the state of Louisiana, United States.

What county is Bogalusa, LA in?

Bogalusa is in Washington Parish, Louisiana.

How has the population of Bogalusa changed?

The population of Bogalusa, LA has decreased from 12,232 (2010) to 11,412 (2020), a change of -6.7%.

Bogalusa, Louisiana

Bogalusa: city in Louisiana, United States

About

Bogalusa is a city located in the county of Washington Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,232 and a population density of 494 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,412 inhabitants.

The city was created 111 years ago in 1914.

Bogalusa locator map — Location of Bogalusa on Louisiana map.

Quick Facts about Bogalusa

Population	11,412 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Louisiana (United States)
County	Washington Parish
Postal code	70429
Phone Area Codes	985
Area	24.74 km²
Latitude & Longitude	30.7910,-89.8487
Altitude	95 feet / 29 meters
Establishment	July 04, 1914 (111 years ago)
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	19:58:24 (22nd April 2026)
Density	461 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-7.19% (2010-2020)
Weather	57℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Great Southern Lumber Company in Bogalusa Louisiana in the 1930s image

Geography

Bogalusa is located at 30°47'28"N 89°50'55"W (30.7910200, -89.8486900).

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Weather

57°F

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Bogalusa decreased by 7.19% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	12,232	-	census
2011	12,185	-0.39%	estimation process
2012	12,019	-1.38%	estimation process
2013	11,902	-0.98%	estimation process
2014	11,833	-0.58%	estimation process
2015	11,794	-0.33%	estimation process
2016	11,751	-0.37%	estimation process
2017	11,727	-0.2%	estimation process
2018	11,655	-0.62%	estimation process
2019	11,504	-1.31%	estimation process
2020	11,412	-0.81%	estimation process

Bogalusa zip code is 70427. County name: Washington, County fips: 22117

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Services and Civic Places in Bogalusa

1Bogalusa City Hall

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202 Arkansas Ave, Bogalusa, LA 70427 View details

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People born in Bogalusa (37)

People born in Bogalusa, including African-blues musician Professor Longhair, rapper E.S.G., singer Vern Pullens, .

More notable people

Yusef Komunyakaa (American poet) he was born in 29/04/1947
Ronald Fields (American football defensive lineman) he was born in 13/09/1981
Brandon Taylor (American football player) he was born in 29/01/1990
Lionel Butler (American boxer) he was born in 25/07/1967
Bruce Plummer (American football player) he was born in 01/09/1964
Charles Armstrong (American baseball player) he was born in 13/12/1914
Chicago Bob Nelson (American blues musician) he was born in 04/07/1944
Curtis Taylor (American football player) he was born in 13/07/1985
Henry "Tank" Powell (American politician) he was born in 18/07/1945
Hulon B. Whittington (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 09/07/1921
Jack Dunlap (American spy) he was born in 14/11/1927
Jacob Brumfield (American baseball player) he was born in 27/05/1965
Kenderick Allen (Player of American football) he was born in 14/09/1978
Olympia Vernon (American writer) she was born in 22/05/1973
Perry Brooks (American football player (1954-2010)) he was born in 04/12/1954
Sid Fournet (American football player (1932-2011)) he was born in 27/08/1932
Skip Manning (American racing driver) he was born in 23/04/1945
Trumaine Johnson (Player of American football) he was born in 16/11/1960

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Bogalusa, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
176239	Pearl River Community College	Poplarville (MS)	39470

Nearby Transit Stations (10)

Rail and bus stations connected to Bogalusa, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
PIC	Picayune	US 11 at Tate Street	RAIL
SDL	Slidell	1827 Front Street	RAIL
HMD	Hammond	404 N.E. Railroad Ave.	RAIL
MCB	McComb	114 Northeast Railroad Ave.	RAIL
HBG	Hattiesburg station	308 Newman St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Bogalusa.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Bogalusa Post Office	Bogalusa (LA)	70427

Other cities in Washington Parish

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington Parish , LA.

City Name	Population	Title
Springhill	4,684	City in Louisiana, USA
Franklinton	3,647	City in Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Varnado	332	Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
Angie	246	Village in Louisiana, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Bogalusa distances to largest Louisiana cities