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Donaldsonville, LA

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Population
7,094
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
24 ft
Median Home Value
$185,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$827/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$23,618
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in LouisianaPopulation rankingHighest population places in LouisianaNearest larger communityBaton Rouge, Louisiana25 miles away · 222,795 residents.

About Donaldsonville

Donaldsonville is a city and the parish seat of Ascension Parish, Louisiana, situated along the west bank of the Mississippi River. Rich in history with a designated historic district featuring antebellum architecture and home to the River Road African American Museum, the community of approximately 6,831 is served by the Ascension Parish School Board for public primary and secondary education.

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