Georgetown is a village in Grant Parish, Louisiana, home to about 340 people across 1.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71432.
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| Nearest major airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)175 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Alexandria International Airport (AEX)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA187 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX223 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Georgetown; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Georgetown had 277 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 396th largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.
Grant Parish grew from 12,902 residents in 1900 to 22,169 in 2020.
Grant Parish, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 59.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jena, LA weather station (16 miles away).
2,091 jobs at 198 businesses in Grant Parish. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Grant Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown High SchoolGeorgetown | Pre-K–12 | 236 | Public | 1.3 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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