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Eden Isles, Louisiana
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Eden Isles, Louisiana |
| other_name | Eden Isles |
| settlement_type | Census-designated place |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | United States |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Louisiana |
| subdivision_type2 | Parish |
| subdivision_name2 | St. Tammany |
| pushpin_map | Louisiana |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location of Eden Isles in Louisiana |
| coordinates | |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 12.98 |
| area_total_sq_mi | 5.01 |
| area_land_sq_mi | 3.04 |
| area_water_sq_mi | 1.98 |
| elevation_ft | 7 |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_total | 6983 |
| population_density_km2 | 989.42 |
| population_density_sq_mi | 2562.40 |
| timezone1 | CST |
| utc_offset1 | -6 |
| timezone1_DST | CDT |
| utc_offset1_DST | -5 |
| area_code | 985 |
| blank_name | FIPS code |
| blank_info | 22-22722 |
| unit_pref | Imperial |
| area_land_km2 | 7.87 |
| area_water_km2 | 5.12 |
Eden Isles is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the northeast shore of Lake Pontchartrain. The population was 6,983 at the 2010 census, and 7,782 in 2020. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. The area consists of census tracts 408.04 and 408.05 in the 70458-9021 postal code.
Eden Isles is a residential community with homes built on a system of canals connecting to eastern Lake Pontchartrain, which also includes businesses along the Interstate-10 and Highway 11 commercial corridors as well as restaurants and marina services within the residential section.
Geography
Eden Isles is located at (30.224116, -89.800390).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 10.8 km2, of which 8.4 km2 is land and 2.5 km2, or 22.82%, is water.
The area was devastated by Hurricane Katrina in August 2005.
Originally, the land was a marsh with a canal and levee bordering a pine forest behind Salmen High School and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and School. The marsh was drained and filled over a period of several years prior to the development of the community.
Demographics
|align-fn=center 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
Eden Isle first appeared as a census designated place the 1990 U.S. census.
| Race | Number | Percentage | White (non-Hispanic) | Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | Native American | Asian | Pacific Islander | Other/Mixed | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,778 | 74.25% | ||||||||
| 862 | 11.08% | ||||||||
| 27 | 0.35% | ||||||||
| 320 | 4.11% | ||||||||
| 3 | 0.04% | ||||||||
| 313 | 4.02% | ||||||||
| 479 | 6.16% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,782 people, 3,225 households, and 2,105 families residing in the CDP.
Education
It is within St. Tammany Parish Public Schools.
The community is zoned to Abney Elementary School, St. Tammany Junior High School, and Salmen High School.
St. Tammany Parish is within the service areas of two community colleges: Northshore Technical Community College and Delgado Community College.
References
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
- "Total pop of census tracts 408.04 and 408.05: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Eden Isle CDP, Louisiana". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- "Census tract map viewer 408.05". Census Reporter.
- (2011-02-12). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Eden Islse CDP, Louisiana". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- "Decennial Census by Decade".
- (1950). "1950 Census of Population - Louisiana - Table 7 - Population of all incorporated places and of unincorporated places of 1,000 or more: 1950 and 1940".
- (1960). "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Louisiana - Table 8 - Population of All Incorporated Places and Unincorporated Places of 1,000 or More: 1940 to 1960".
- (1970). "1970 Census of Population - Louisiana - Characteristics of the Population - Table 6. Population of Places: 1970 and 1960".
- (1980). "1980 Census of Population - Louisiana - Table 14 - Summary of General Characteristics".
- (1990). "1990 Census of Population - Louisiana - Table 1. Summary of General Characteristics of Persons: 1990".
- (2000). "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
- "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana".
- "Explore Census Data".
- "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: St. Tammany Parish, LA". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].
- "ABE%20K-5.jpg". [[St. Tammany Parish Public Schools]].
- "STJ 6-8.jpg". [[St. Tammany Parish Public Schools]].
- "SAH%209-12.jpg". [[St. Tammany Parish Public Schools]].
- "Our Colleges". [[Louisiana's Technical and Community Colleges]].
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