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Welcome to North Hodge ...

The village of North Hodge is located in Jackson Parish<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Hodge: N. Hodge

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, North Hodge has a population of 376 people<2> (see below for details).

North Hodge is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: North Hodge lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for North Hodge: 318 & 457<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, North Hodge had an population of 376 people. This is a decrease of 3.09% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.76% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, North Hodge had a population of 388 people. This makes North Hodge the parish's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 388 people, the population of North Hodge decreased 11.01% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 436 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for North Hodge.

Communities near North Hodge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Hodge.

  • Ruston
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Grambling
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Simsboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Chatham
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Dodson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Saline
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Lucky
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Lucky is located in Bienville Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucky
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
  • Bienville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Quitman
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Eros
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Eros is located in Jackson Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eros
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 151 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eros <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around North Hodge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Hodge.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Hodge. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around North Hodge.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Hodge. See our Newspapers Page for North Hodge.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Hodge ...

Looking for more information about North Hodge? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to North Hodge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Hodge.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for North Hodge.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Hodge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 318 code has been Overlayed with the 457 area code. New phone numbers in the North Hodge area will be assigned with one of these codes: 318 or 457. As a result, placing a call in the North Hodge area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.