Louisiana

Beauregard

36,549
2020 population
1920
first census record
11
census records

About Beauregard

Beauregard, Louisiana, first appears in the United States federal census in 1920, when it recorded a population of 20,767. At the most recent census, in 2020, its population stood at 36,549.

The county's recorded population has risen across the decades to its highest level in 2020.

On the ground today, 12 places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Population by decade

Census YearPopulationChart
202036,549
201035,654
200032,986
199030,083
198029,692
197022,888
196019,191
195017,766
194014,847
193014,569
192020,767
Source

Population data from the United States decennial census, U.S. Census Bureau (public domain).

Historic places in Beauregard

National Register of Historic Places listings in Beauregard, Louisiana.

DeRidder Commercial Historic District
DeRidder
DeRidder USO Building
DeRidder
Beauregard Parish Jail
DeRidder
Beauregard Parish Training School
DeRidder
First United Methodist Church
DeRidder
Beauregard Parish Courthouse
DeRidder
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Geology
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Conflict & War
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The Civil War
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The Soldiers
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Native Heritage
The Native nations who held this land, mapped across time from before European contact to today.
Settlement
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Rivers & Rail
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Notable People
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Finds & Access
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Literature
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Points of Interest
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Timeline
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Frequently asked about Beauregard

When does Beauregard first appear in the US census?
Beauregard, Louisiana first appears in the federal census in 1920, with a recorded population of 20,767.
What is the population of Beauregard?
At the most recent federal census (2020), Beauregard had a recorded population of 36,549.
How many historic places are in Beauregard?
12 sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Beauregard, Louisiana.
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