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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
St. Martin Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is St. Martinville. As of the 2000 census, the population was 48,583.
St. Martin Parish is part of the Lafayette Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Lafayette–Acadiana Combined Statistical Area. 27% of the population of St.Martin Parish have french fluency, rated as one of the highest concentrations of french speakers in the nation.
Timeline
Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1810 | 7,369
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| 1820 | 12,063
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| 1830 | 7,205
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| 1840 | 8,674
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| 1850 | 11,761
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| 1860 | 12,674
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| 1870 | 9,370
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| 1880 | 12,663
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| 1890 | 14,884
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| 1900 | 18,940
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| 1910 | 23,070
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| 1920 | 21,990
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| 1930 | 21,767
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| 1940 | 26,394
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| 1950 | 26,353
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| 1960 | 29,063
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| 1970 | 32,453
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| 1980 | 40,214
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| 1990 | 43,978
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External links
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