Schriever,_Louisiana

Schriever, Louisiana

Schriever, Louisiana

CDP in Louisiana, United States

Schriever is a census-designated place (CDP) in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 6,711 in 2020. It is part of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area.

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The community was named for railroad official John George Schriever (1844–1898) during the 1870s opening of the New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western Railroad line to Houma.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.4 square miles (37.4 km2), of which 14.4 square miles (37.2 km2) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.2 km2) (0.42%) is water.

Amtrak's Sunset Limited train stops at the Schriever station, serving the nearby cities Houma and Thibodaux.[3]

Demographics

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As of the 2020 United States census, there were 6,711 people, 2,584 households, and 1,550 families residing in the CDP.

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References

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    "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
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    "Houma Branch". RailGoat (Railfan.net). Retrieved January 21, 2024.
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    "The Great American Stations: Schriever, LA (SCH)". Amtrak. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
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    "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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    "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
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    "In Memory of Sherman Bernard, Sr". obits.dignitymemorial.com. Retrieved June 16, 2013.
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