Darrow, Louisiana

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Darrow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 200.{{Cite web|title=Darrow CDP, Louisiana|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2219490|website=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=April 7, 2022}}

It is the location of three properties listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places: Bocage, Helvetia Dependency, and Hermitage plantations. Darrow also is the home to the childhood house of James Carville after it was moved down the Mississippi River from Carville, Louisiana.

Demographics

{{US Census population

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|+Darrow CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
{{nobold|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.}}

!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)

!Pop 2020{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Darrow CDP, Louisiana|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=1600000US2219490&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}}

!% 2020

White alone (NH)

|20

|10.00%

Black or African American alone (NH)

|165

|82.50%

Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)

|0

|0.00%

Asian alone (NH)

|0

|0.00%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)

|0

|0.00%

Other race alone (NH)

|2

|1.00%

Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)

|8

|4.00%

Hispanic or Latino (any race)

|5

|2.50%

Total

|200

|100.00%

Notable people

  • Edward Joseph Price, state representative for District 58, former resident of Darrow{{cite web|url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members.asp?ID=58|title=Edward J. Price|publisher=house.louisiana.gov|accessdate=April 21, 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150419201046/http://house.louisiana.gov/h_reps/members.asp?ID=58|archivedate=April 19, 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.intelius.com/results.php?ReportType=1&formname=name&qf=Edward&qmi=J&qn=Price&qcs=Gonzales%2C+LA&focusfirst=1|title=Edward J. Price|publisher=intelius.com|accessdate=April 21, 2015}}

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{{Ascension Parish, Louisiana}}

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