Palmetto, Louisiana

Palmetto: village in St.

About

Palmetto is a village located in the county of Bossier Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 164 and a population density of 182 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 156 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Palmetto

Population 156 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Louisiana (United States)
County Bossier Parish
Phone Area Codes 337
Area 0.9 km2
Latitude & Longitude 32.3971,-93.5577
Altitude 36 feet / 11 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 21:27:54 (22nd April 2026)
Postal code 71358
Density 173 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -5.13% (2010-2020)
Weather 58℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Palmetto is located at 32°23'50"N 93°33'28"W (32.3971000, -93.5576800).

Palmetto map

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Weather

58°F
Chance Rain Showers
0 to 5 mph E Overnight

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Palmetto decreased by 5.13% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 164 - census
2011 163 -0.61% estimation process
2012 164 0.61% estimation process
2013 163 -0.61% estimation process
2014 163 0% estimation process
2015 164 0.61% estimation process
2016 164 0% estimation process
2017 162 -1.23% estimation process
2018 160 -1.25% estimation process
2019 160 0% estimation process
2020 156 -2.56% estimation process
Palmetto zip code is 71358. County name: St. Landry, County fips: 22097

Services and Civic Places in Palmetto

1Town Hall

224 E Railroad Ave, Palmetto, LA 71358 View details

Phone: +13376234426 | Website available

People born in Palmetto (1)

American musician Morris Pejoe was born in Palmetto

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
159416 Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport (LA) 71115-2399

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

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

Code Name Address Type
SHR Shreveport, Louisiana 451 Clyde Fant Parkway BUS
SHG Shreveport, LA 408 Fannin Street BUS
MHL Marshall 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 RAIL
LVW Longview 905 Pacific Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Palmetto.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Elm Grov Post Office Elm Grove (LA) 71051

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Palmetto, Florida city in Manatee County, Florida, United States with a population of 13,796 people.
  • Palmetto, Georgia city in Coweta and Fulton Counties, Georgia, United States with a population of 4,964 people.

Other cities in Bossier Parish

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

City Name Population Title
Bossier City 68,159 The most populous city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
Red Chute 6,261 City in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States
Haughton 3,243 City in Louisiana, United States of America
Benton 2,092 Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Plain Dealing 935 Town in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States