Baldwin, Louisiana
Baldwin, Louisiana | |
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Town | |
Tillandsia, a historic residence in Baldwin | |
Location of Baldwin in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. | |
Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 29°50′10″N 91°32′56″W / 29.83611°N 91.54889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. Mary |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Clarence A. Vappie |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.23 sq mi (8.36 km2) |
| • Land | 3.22 sq mi (8.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (4.9 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,762 |
| • Density | 547.7/sq mi (211.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 337 |
| FIPS code | 22-04020 |
Baldwin is a town in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Baldwin had a population of 1,762. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area. Its population is majority African American. The town has been home to educational institutions for white and "colored" students.