Lacombe | |
CDP | |
Country | United States |
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State | Louisiana |
Parish | St. Tammany |
Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Coordinates | 30°18′54″N 89°55′53″W / 30.31500°N 89.93139°WCoordinates: 30°18′54″N 89°55′53″W / 30.31500°N 89.93139°W |
Area | 27.5 sq mi (71.2 km2) |
- land | 26.4 sq mi (68 km2) |
- water | 1.0 sq mi (3 km2), 3.64% |
Population | 8,679 (2010) |
Density | 328.8/sq mi (127.0/km2) |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code | 985 |
Location of Louisiana in the United States
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Lacombe is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 8,679 at the 2010 census.
Lacombe is located at 30°18′54″N 89°55′53″W / 30.31500°N 89.93139°W (30.314863, -89.931462).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 27.5 square miles (71.2 km2), of which 26.4 square miles (68.5 km2) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.7 km2), or 3.86%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,518 people, 2,757 households, and 2,059 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 281.4 people per square mile (108.6/km²). There were 3,119 housing units at an average density of 116.7 per square mile (45.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 69.15% White, 25.31% African American, 1.60% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.36% from other races, and 2.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.58% of the population.