Zachary, Louisiana
Zachary: city in Louisiana, United States
About
Zachary is a city located in the county of East Baton Rouge Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,960 and a population density of 241 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 18,417 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Zachary
| Population | 18,417 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Louisiana (United States) |
| County | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Postal code | 70791 |
| Phone Area Codes | 225 |
| Area | 62.06 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.6485,-91.1565 |
| Altitude | 102 feet / 31 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 19:34:57 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 297 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 18.77% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Zachary is located at 30°38'55"N 91°9'23"W (30.6485200, -91.1565000).
Zachary map
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Weather
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Zachary increased by 18.77% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14,960 | - | census |
| 2011 | 15,487 | 3.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 15,695 | 1.33% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 16,091 | 2.46% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 16,409 | 1.94% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 16,634 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 16,986 | 2.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 17,272 | 1.66% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 17,571 | 1.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 17,949 | 2.11% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 18,417 | 2.54% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Zachary
1Zachary Mayor Office
4700 Main St, Zachary, LA 70791 View details
Phone: +12256540287 | Website available
2Zachary City Clerk of Court
4510 Main St, Zachary, LA 70791 View details
Phone: +12256540044 | Website available
3Zachary City Utilities Billing
4650 Main St, Zachary, LA 70791 View details
Phone: +12256546871 | Website available
4ZACHARY CITY HALL
4700 Main St, Zachary, LA 70791 View details
Phone: +12256540287 | Website available
People born in Zachary (17)
People born in Zachary, including Louisiana blues musician Robert Pete Williams, basketball player Frank Brian, football player Doug Williams, .
More notable people
- Leonard Scott (American sprinter) he was born in 19/01/1980
- Kedrick Brown (American basketball player) he was born in 18/03/1981
- John Chaney (American basketball player) he was born in 29/02/1920
- Trindon Holliday (American football player) he was born in 27/04/1986
- Erick Erickson (American blogger) he was born in 03/06/1975
- Gus Young (American civil rights activist) he was born in 10/09/1909
- Jim Williams (United States basketballer) he was born in 29/04/1947
- Tyran Richard (model) she was born in 01/10/1982
- Johnny Huggins (American-football player (1976-)) he was born in 29/03/1976
- Vernon Roberts (American actor (1911-2005)) he was born in 01/02/1911
- Lane Mestepey he was born in 14/01/1982
- Jeremy Simmons (American basketball player (1989-)) he was born in 11/08/1989
- Jaylon Ferguson (American football player) he was born in 14/12/1995
- Tyra Perry (American softball coach)
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Zachary, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160621 | Southern University and A & M College | Baton Rouge (LA) | 70813 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Zachary, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTR | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 1253 Florida St. | BUS |
| HMD | Hammond | 404 N.E. Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| LFT | Lafayette | 133 East Grant St. | RAIL |
| MCB | McComb | 114 Northeast Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| NIB | New Iberia | West Washington St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Zachary.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Zachary Post Office | Zachary (LA) | 70791 |
Other cities in East Baton Rouge Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in East Baton Rouge Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | 219,052 | The capital of Louisiana. |
| Central | 29,450 | Suburb city of Baton Rouge, located in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Shenandoah | 18,399 | City in Fremont and Page Counties in the U. |
| Baker | 12,999 | Suburb city of Baton Rouge, located in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Gardere | 10,580 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Merrydale | 9,772 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Oak Hills Place | 8,195 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Village Saint George | 7,104 | Census-designated place in Louisiana, United States |
| Old Jefferson | 6,980 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Inniswold | 6,180 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Brownsfield | 5,401 | Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Zachary distances to largest Louisiana cities