词条 | Pitkin, Louisiana |
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|official_name = Pitkin, Louisiana |settlement_type = CDP |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = Vernon Parish Louisiana incorporated and unincorporated areas Pitkin highlighted.svg |mapsize = 260px |map_caption = Location in Vernon Parish and the state of Louisiana. |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Louisiana |subdivision_type2 = Parish |subdivision_name2 = Vernon |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = |unit_pref = |area_footnotes = [1] |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_km2 = |area_total_sq_mi = 6.239 |area_land_sq_mi = 6.229 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.010 |population_as_of = 2010 |population_footnotes = [2] |population_total = 576 |population_density_km2 = |population_density_sq_mi = auto |timezone = Central (CST) |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 167 |coordinates = {{coord|30|56|11|N|92|56|11|W|region:US-LA|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = 337 |blank_name = GNIS feature ID |blank_info = 555670[3] |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = |footnotes = }}Pitkin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States.[4] Pitkin is approximately 40 miles southeast of Leesville, the parish seat. Pitkin is approximately 45 miles southwest of the city of Alexandria and about {{convert|90|mi|km}} due west of the Louisiana State Penitentiary (LSP, also known as Angola) in West Feliciana Parish.[5] As of the 2010 census, the CDP's population was 576.[2] James Ridgeway of Mother Jones said that the Pitkin area had 1,965 residents.[5] Burl Cain, the warden of LSP, was reared in Pitkin.[5] His older brother, James David, a former member of both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature, was born in Pitkin in 1938. DemographicsAccording to the 2010 census, of its 576 population who live in 230 households, their median age was 41.6, 541 are White, 10 are multiracial, 3 are Asian, 2 are some other race, 1 is African American; 10 have Latino ethnicity.[6] EducationThe Vernon Parish School District serves Pitkin. It operates Pitkin High School (PK-12).[7] The Vernon Parish Library operates the Pitkin Branch Library.[8] References{{Portal|Louisiana}}1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}} {{Vernon Parish, Louisiana}}2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-05-14|title=American FactFinder}} 3. ^{{cite gnis|555670|Pitkin}} 4. ^"2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Pitkin CDP, LA." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on March 23, 2013. 5. ^1 2 Ridgeway, James. "God's Own Warden." Mother Jones. July/August 2011 Issue. p. [https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2011/07/burl-cain-angola-prison?page=1 1]. Retrieved on March 23, 2013. 6. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_DP_DPDP1 |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 |author= |year=2010 |work=United States Census Bureau |publisher=United States Department of Commerce |accessdate=23 March 2013}} 7. ^"Home." Pitkin High School. Retrieved on March 23, 2013. 8. ^"Sexual Predator Policy." ([https://www.webcitation.org/6FKRJYT2C Archive]) Vernon Parish Library. Retrieved on March 23, 2013. 2 : Census-designated places in Louisiana|Census-designated places in Vernon Parish, Louisiana |
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