Boothville, Louisiana

Boothville, Louisiana
Boothville, Louisiana
Boothville, Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°20′37″N 89°25′11″W / 29.34361°N 89.41972°W / 29.34361; -89.41972
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishPlaquemines
Area
  Total
3.723 sq mi (9.64 km2)
  Land2.149 sq mi (5.57 km2)
  Water1.574 sq mi (4.08 km2)
Elevation
−3 ft (−1 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
718
  Density190/sq mi (74/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
70038
Area code504
FIPS code22-08710
GNIS feature ID533330

Boothville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 854 as of the 2010 census, and 718 at the 2020 U.S. census.

Jeré Longman of The New York Times stated that before Hurricane Katrina in 2005 the community served as "a hub of the fishing and oil and gas industries; as of September 2023 the Times listed it as "(inundated").