Crowley, Louisiana

Crowley is the parish seat of Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States. Over 60% of the population are non-Hispanic whites.[3]

Crowley, Louisiana
City of Crowley
Downtown Crowley
Downtown Crowley
Nickname: 
Rice Capital of America
Motto: 
Where Life Is Rice And Easy
Interactive map of Crowley
Coordinates: 30°12′49″N 92°22′25″W
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishAcadia
Incorporated1887 (1887)
Founded byC.C. Duson and W.W. Duson
Named forPatrick Crowley, railroad owner
Area
  Total5.85 sq mi (15.16 km2)
  Land5.85 sq mi (15.15 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Population
  Total11,710
  Density2,001.37/sq mi (772.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70526
Area code337
FIPS code22-18650
Websitecrowley-la.com

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. "QuickFacts: Crowley city, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  3. "Crowley (city), Louisiana". quickfacts.census.gov. Archived from the original on December 4, 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2012.


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