Paradis, LA is a small town located in the Southeast region of Louisiana. With a population of only 708 people, Paradis has a population density of 253 people per square mile. Despite its size, there is plenty to do in Paradis for locals and visitors alike. Local businesses such as Gordon's Hardware & Garden Center, HotEddy's Pizza, and Didier Farms make up the town's main attractions. Year-round outdoor activities are plentiful with nearby fishing spots on the nearby Lake Cataouatche or visiting nearby wildlife preserves like Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge or Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve Barataria Unit. There are also many local organizations like the Knights of Columbus Council # 2153 that helps to improve the local community by offering a variety of services and events. Lastly, local sporting events like high school football games are always popular amongst locals and visitors alike.
The population in Paradis is 708. There are 110 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Paradis is 43.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Paradis is 3.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Paradis
- 58.0% are married
- 13.0% are divorced
- 55.3% are married with children
- 20.1% have children, but are single
Race in Paradis
- 92.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 1.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander