Fort Johnson South, Louisiana

Fort Johnson South
Hamlet of Fort Johnson South
Location in Vernon Parish and the state of Louisiana.
Coordinates: 31°02′49″N 93°12′40″W / 31.04694°N 93.21111°W / 31.04694; -93.21111
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishVernon
Area
  Total
6.16 sq mi (15.96 km2)
  Land6.16 sq mi (15.95 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,950
  Density1,291.00/sq mi (498.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71459
Area code337
FIPS code22-26757

Fort Johnson South is a census-designated place (CDP) in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 11,000 at the 2000 census.

Fort Johnson South is the larger principal city of the Fort Johnson South-DeRidder CSA, a Combined Statistical Area that includes the Fort Johnson South (Vernon Parish) and DeRidder (Beauregard Parish) micropolitan areas, which had a combined population of 85,517 at the 2000 census.