Census Data for Pecan Island

As far as we can tell, Pecan Island has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Pecan Island, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Gueydan
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gueydan have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gueydan
- Gueydan is located in Vermilion Parish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gueydan <2>
Kaplan
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaplan
- Kaplan is located in Vermilion Parish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kaplan <2>
Abbeville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbeville
- Abbeville is located in Vermilion Parish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abbeville <2>

Vermilion Parish ...

Pecan Island is located in Vermilion Parish<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Vermilion Parish.

Miscellaneous Information for Pecan Island ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county, parish and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Vermilion Parish or the community of Pecan Island:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Pecan Island:
- GNIS ID for Pecan Island: 543568
- GNIS ID for Vermilion Parish: 559538
- GNIS ID for State of Louisiana: 1629543

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 22 (Louisiana)
- County Code: 113 (Vermilion Parish)
- Place Code: 59585 (Pecan Island)
- State & County Code: 22/113 (Louisiana / Vermilion Parish)
- State & Place Code: 22/59585 (Louisiana / Pecan Island)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Pecan Island is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Pecan Island.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Vermilion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.