Dillard, New Orleans


Dillard is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Mirabeau Avenue to the north, Elysian Fields Avenue to the east, Benefit Street and I-610 to the south and Paris Avenue, Pratt Drive and the London Avenue Canal to the west.

Geography

Dillard is located at and has an elevation of. According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of. of which is land and of which is water.

Adjacent Neighborhoods

The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Dillard as these streets: Mirabeau Avenue, Elysian Fields Avenue, Benefit Street, I-610, Paris Avenue, Pratt Drive and the London Avenue Canal.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 6,471 people, 2,609 households, and 1,581 families residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 6,812 /mi².
As of the census of 2010, there were 4,373 people, 1,901 households, and 1,051 families residing in the neighborhood.