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Rosedale, Louisiana

Village of Rosedale
Village
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Iberville
Elevation 20 ft (6.1 m)
Coordinates 30°26′24″N 91°27′42″W / 30.44000°N 91.46167°W / 30.44000; -91.46167Coordinates: 30°26′24″N 91°27′42″W / 30.44000°N 91.46167°W / 30.44000; -91.46167
Area 7.8 sq mi (20.2 km2)
 - land 7.8 sq mi (20 km2)
 - water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0%
Population 753 (2000)
Density 96.7/sq mi (37.3/km2)
Mayor Lawrence "Football" Badeaux, Sr. (elected 2012)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code 225
Location of Rosedale in Louisiana
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Location of Louisiana in the United States

Rosedale is a village in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 753 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Rosedale is located at 30°26′24″N 91°27′42″W / 30.44000°N 91.46167°W / 30.44000; -91.46167 (30.439929, -91.461588).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 7.8 square miles (20.2 km²), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 753 people, 264 households, and 195 families residing in the village. The population density was 96.7 inhabitants per square mile (37.4/km²). There were 296 housing units at an average density of 38.0 per square mile (14.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 51.79% White, 46.22% African American, 1.73% Asian, and 0.27% from two or more races.

There were 264 households out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.5% were married couples living together, 18.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.1% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.40.


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