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Gloster, Louisiana

Coordinates: 32°11′28″N 93°48′54″W / 32.19111°N 93.81500°W / 32.19111; -93.81500
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Gloster, Louisiana
Location in De Soto Parish and the state of Louisiana.
Location in De Soto Parish and the state of Louisiana.
Coordinates: 32°11′28″N 93°48′54″W / 32.19111°N 93.81500°W / 32.19111; -93.81500[1]
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishDeSoto
Area
 • Total1.27 sq mi (3.30 km2)
 • Land1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
241 ft (73 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total53
 • Density42.06/sq mi (16.24/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71030
FIPS code22-29395
GNIS feature ID535251[1]

Gloster is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 94.[3]

Gloster is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of U.S. Route 171, 17 miles (27 km) north of Mansfield, the DeSoto Parish seat, and 30 miles (48 km) south of Shreveport.

It is the nearest community to three places listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places:

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202053
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gloster". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gloster CDP, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 28, 2015.[dead link]
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.