| Place Name | Natchitoches |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71457 |
| County | Natchitoches Parish |
| Area Code(s) | 318 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2022) | 18,264 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -1.55% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 59.17% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Natchitoches, LA |
| US Congressional District(s) | Louisiana 4th |
| State House Districts | 22,23,24 |
| State Senate Districts | 29,31 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 36.99% |
| African American | 59.17% |
| Hispanic | 0.22% |
| Asian | 0.18% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 3.45% |