Sorrel, Louisiana

Sorrel, Louisiana
Census-designated place
Sorrel, Louisiana Location of Sorrel in Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°53′30″N 91°37′7″W / 29.89167°N 91.61861°W / 29.89167; -91.61861
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	St. Mary
Area [1]
• Total	2.18 sq mi (5.64 km2)
• Land	2.12 sq mi (5.48 km2)
• Water	0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation	18 ft (5 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	711
• Density	336.01/sq mi (129.72/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	337
FIPS code	22-71190

Sorrel is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana and St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. ^[2] The population was 766 at the 2010 census.^[3] It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Sorrel is located at 29°53′30″N 91°37′7″W / 29.89167°N 91.61861°W / 29.89167; -91.61861 (29.89174, -91.61885), 3 miles (5 km) east of Jeanerette and 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Baldwin. It is situated at the junction of Louisiana Highway 182 and Louisiana Highway 318. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.6 km²), of which 2.1 square miles (5.5 km²) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.2 km²), or 2.76%, is water.^[3]

As of 2024, the population is at 514 with a median age of 48.1 years.^[4] The average household income is at 71, 971, while the poverty rate is at 19.37%.^[5]