Town guide

Boothville, Louisiana

Boothville is a community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, home to about 586 people across 2.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 70038, and parts of 70041 are in Boothville too.

Homes sold for a median of $55 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population586273 per sq mi
Median home value$65,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$55Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Boothville

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
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Around Boothville

Distances

Nearest major airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)64 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA55 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX355 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Boothville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Boothville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Boothville had 718 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2010.

It’s the 338th largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.

Plaquemines Parish grew from 13,039 residents in 1900 to 23,515 in 2020.

Boothville population by census2010: 854, 2020: 71885420107182020

Plaquemines Parish, 1900–2020

Plaquemines Parish population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,039, 1910: 12,524, 1920: 10,194, 1930: 9,608, 1940: 12,318, 1950: 14,239, 1960: 22,545, 1970: 25,225, 1980: 26,049, 1990: 25,575, 2000: 26,757, 2010: 23,042, 2020: 23,51513K’00’1010K’20’3012K’40’5023K’60’7026K’80’9027K’00’1024K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 47°F. About 62.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BoothvilleJan: high 62°F, low 47°F, 5.4 in; Feb: high 66°F, low 51°F, 4.2 in; Mar: high 71°F, low 56°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 62°F, 4.5 in; May: high 83°F, low 69°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 75°F, 7.2 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 77°F, 7.2 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 76°F, 7.2 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 74°F, 6.6 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 65°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 57°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 65°F, low 50°F, 3.9 in62°47°Jan5.466°51°Feb4.271°56°Mar4.877°62°Apr4.583°69°May3.887°75°Jun7.290°77°Jul7.290°76°Aug7.286°74°Sep6.680°65°Oct4.472°57°Nov3.665°50°Dec3.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Buras, LA weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Plaquemines Parish

8,089 jobs at 644 businesses in Plaquemines Parish. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Plaquemines ParishManufacturing: 1,404 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,239 jobs; Wholesale trade: 689 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 647 jobs; Construction: 622 jobs; Administrative and support: 561 jobs; Retail trade: 516 jobs; Professional services: 511 jobsManufacturing 17% Transportation and warehousing 15% Wholesale trade 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Construction 8% Administrative and support 7% Retail trade 6% Professional services 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Lady of the Sea General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cut Off48.9 miles
  • West Jefferson Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Marrero50.6 miles
  • St. Bernard Parish HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chalmette50.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Boothville

Museums

  • Fort Jackson Museum2.6 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Boothville

Public schools here are run by Plaquemines Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Boothville-Venice Elementary SchoolBoothvillePre-K–6270Public6.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Empire, Buras, Triumph and Venice.

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