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Eunice is a city in Acadia, Evangeline and St. Landry parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 11,499 at the 2000 census.
The St. Landry Parish portion of Eunice is part of the Opelousas–Eunice Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the Acadia Parish portion is part of the Crowley Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Eunice is located at 30°29′37″N 92°25′1″W / 30.49361°N 92.41694°W / 30.49361; -92.41694 (30.493595, -92.416927) and has an elevation of 49 feet (14.9 m).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12.1 km²). None of the area is covered with water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 11,499 people, 4,316 households, and 2,986 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,459.6 people per square mile (948.7/km²). There were 4,675 housing units at an average density of 1,000.0 per square mile (385.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 68.76% White, 29.91% African American, 0.11% Native…