DeRidder, Louisiana

DeRidder, Louisiana
City of DeRidder
Beauregard Parish Courthouse
Beauregard Parish Courthouse
Motto: 
"We dwell in possibilities"[1]
Location of DeRidder in Beauregard Parish (south) and Vernon Parish (north), Louisiana.
Location of DeRidder in Beauregard Parish (south) and Vernon Parish (north), Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 30°51′05″N 93°17′25″W / 30.85139°N 93.29028°W / 30.85139; -93.29028
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishesBeauregard, Vernon
Incorporated1903 (121 years ago) (1903)
Government
Area
 • Total9.38 sq mi (24.29 km2)
 • Land9.29 sq mi (24.06 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total9,852
 • Density1,060.50/sq mi (409.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70634
Area code337
FIPS code22-20610
Websitewww.cityofderidder.org

DeRidder is a city in, and the parish seat of, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States.[3] A small portion of the city extends into Vernon Parish. As of the 2010 census DeRidder had a population of 10,578.[4] It is the smaller principal city of the DeRidder-Fort Johnson South CSA, a Combined Statistical Area that includes the Fort Johnson South (Vernon Parish) and DeRidder (Beauregard Parish) micropolitan areas,[5][6] which had a combined population of 87,988 at the 2010 census.[7]

  1. ^ "City of DeRidder, Louisiana". City of DeRidder, Louisiana. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): DeRidder city, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  5. ^ MICROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREAS AND COMPONENTS Archived June 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Office of Management and Budget, 2007-05-11. Accessed 2008-08-01.
  6. ^ COMBINED STATISTICAL AREAS AND COMPONENT CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREAS Archived June 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Office of Management and Budget, 2007-05-11. Accessed 2008-08-01.
  7. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Fort Polk South-DeRidder, LA CSA; Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2013.