Eden Isle, Louisiana

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City Description

Eden Isle is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, on the north east shore of Lake Pontchartrain. The population was 6,261 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. Eden Isle is located at 30°13′27″N 89°48′1″W / 30.22417, -89.80028 (30.224116, -89.800390). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11.1 km²), of which, 3.4 square miles (8.8 km²) of it is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²) of it (20.33%) is water. The area was devastated after Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. Originally, the land was a marsh with a canal and levee bordering a pine forest behind Salmen High School and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and School. The marsh was drained and filled over a period of several years prior to the development of the community. As of the census of 2000, there were 6,261 people, 2,761 households, and 1,860 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,838.9 people per square mile (711.0/km²). There were 3,206 housing units at an average density of 941.6/sq mi (364.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.15% White, 2.64%

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