Walker, Louisiana

Walker, Louisiana
City
Nickname: 
The Pine Tree Capital of the World
Location of Walker in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Walker in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 30°29′22″N 90°51′46″W / 30.48944°N 90.86278°W / 30.48944; -90.86278
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishLivingston
Government
 • MayorJimmy Watson
 • Police ChiefDavid Addison
 • Parish SheriffJason Ard
Area
 • Total6.62 sq mi (17.15 km2)
 • Land6.59 sq mi (17.08 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,374
 • Density966.64/sq mi (373.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70785[2]
Area code225
FIPS code22-79240
WebsiteOfficial website

Walker is a city in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was placed at 6,138 (up 28% over the past decade), making Walker and Denham Springs the only parish municipalities classified as cities.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Walker LA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. ^ History of Livingston Parish, Louisiana 1986. Compiled and edited by History Book Committee of Edward Livingston Historical Association, P.O. Box 478, Livingston, LA 70754. 1986. pp. 64–69. ISBN 0-88107-051-3.

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