Jena, Louisiana
Jena: Parish seat of La Salle Parish, Louisiana, United States
About
Jena is a city located in the county of La Salle Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,398 and a population density of 614 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,430 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Jena
Population : | 3,430 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Louisiana (United States) |
County : | La Salle Parish |
Postal code : | 71342 |
Phone Area Codes : | 318 |
Area : | 5.53 km2 |
Altitude : | 1,670 feet / 509 meters |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 01:55:16 (25th November 2024) |
Density : | 620 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.93% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Jena is located at 31°40'60"N 92°8'1"W (31.6832300, -92.1337400).
Jena map
- Official Website
Official website of Jena
Demographics
The population of Jena increased by 0.93% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 3,398 | - | census |
2011 | 3,405 | 0.21% | estimation process |
2012 | 3,392 | -0.38% | estimation process |
2013 | 3,382 | -0.3% | estimation process |
2014 | 3,388 | 0.18% | estimation process |
2015 | 3,411 | 0.67% | estimation process |
2016 | 3,423 | 0.35% | estimation process |
2017 | 3,394 | -0.85% | estimation process |
2018 | 3,395 | 0.03% | estimation process |
2019 | 3,397 | 0.06% | estimation process |
2020 | 3,430 | 0.96% | estimation process |
People born in Jena (6)
People born in Jena, including martial artist William Marsh, engineering academic Woodie Flowers, NASA director Jay F. Honeycutt, .
List
- Mike Francis (prominent Crowley businessman) he was born in 27/11/1946
- Zac Henderson (American and Canadian football player (1955-2020)) he was born in 14/10/1955
- Ben F. Holt (Louisiana politician) he was born in 01/11/1925
Schools in Jena
College & universities near Jena, LA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
159568 | Louisiana College | Pineville (LA) | 71359 |
Other cities in La Salle Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in La Salle Parish , LA.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Olla | 1,371 | Town in Louisiana |
Urania | 1,297 | Town in Louisiana |
Tullos | 390 | Town in LaSalle and Winn parishes in the state of Louisiana |
Distance to Other Cities
Jena distances to largest Louisiana cities