Newellton, Louisiana

Newellton: city in Louisiana, United States of America.

About

Newellton is a city located in the county of Tensas Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,187 and a population density of 1,364 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 927 inhabitants.

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Location of Newellton on Louisiana map.

Quick Facts about Newellton

Population 927 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Louisiana (United States)
County Tensas Parish
Postal code 71357
Phone Area Codes 318
Area 0.87 km2
Latitude & Longitude 32.0727,-91.2410
Altitude 79 feet / 24 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 20:25:28 (6th November 2026)
Density 1,066 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -21.9% (2010-2020)
Weather 45℉ Patchy Fog 7-days weather
Newellton  LA  Water Tower IMG 1272 image
Newellton LA Water Tower IMG 1272 image

Geography

Newellton is located at 32°4'22"N 91°14'27"W (32.0726500, -91.2409500).

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Weather

45°F
Patchy Fog
0 mph Tonight

Patchy fog. Partly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. Wind around 0 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Newellton decreased by 21.9% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,187 - census
2011 1,151 -3.03% estimation process
2012 1,128 -2% estimation process
2013 1,112 -1.42% estimation process
2014 1,091 -1.89% estimation process
2015 1,070 -1.92% estimation process
2016 1,041 -2.71% estimation process
2017 1,020 -2.02% estimation process
2018 995 -2.45% estimation process
2019 963 -3.22% estimation process
2020 927 -3.74% estimation process
Newellton zip code is 71357. County name: Tensas, County fips: 22107

People born in Newellton (5)

People born in Newellton, including economist Andrew Brimmer, Louisiana political activist C.B. Forgotston, politician Phil Preis, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
175342 Alcorn State University Alcorn State (MS) 39096-7500

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

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

Code Name Address Type
VKS Vicksburg, MS 1295 South Frontage Road BUS
HAZ Hazlehurst station North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. RAIL
BRH Brookhaven East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. RAIL
JAN Union Station 300 W. Capital Street RAIL
YAZ Yazoo City West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Newellton.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Newellton Post Office Newellton (LA) 71357