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Stanley, Louisiana

Village · Population 130 · #290 in Louisiana
Stanley, Louisiana

Stanley is a village in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Stanley had a population of 132.

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About Stanley

Stanley, LA is a tiny community located in northwestern Louisiana with an estimated population of 130.

Stanley holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.17 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 60 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Stanley Unique

  • One of 9 places in the US named Stanley — but the Louisiana one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northwestern Louisiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Louisiana — one of 489 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Stanley

  • North Toledo Bend Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)130
Rank in state#290 of 304
Land area2.17 sq mi
Density60/sq mi
Coordinates31.9566, -93.9048

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