Choctaw, LA

Choctaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. The 2020 census counted 775 residents. Choctaw is within Lafourche Parish Public Schools and served by Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, Sixth Ward Middle School, and Thibodaux High School. Lafourche Parish Library operates the Choctaw Branch Library. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Choctaw, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Choctaw, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map.