Folsom is a village in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 525 at the 2000 United States Census. The town is named after the wife of Grover Cleveland, Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston. It is part of the New Orleans, Louisiana-Metairie, Louisiana-Kenner, Louisiana New Orleans metropolitan area.

Geography
Folsom is located at (30.629985, -90.190042).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.0 km² (1.5 mi²), all land.

Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 525 people, 197 households, and 142 families residing in...

Folsom is a village in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 525 at the 2000 United States Census. The town is named after the wife of Grover Cleveland, Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston. It is part of the New Orleans, Louisiana-Metairie, Louisiana-Kenner, Louisiana New Orleans metropolitan area.

Geography
Folsom is located at (30.629985, -90.190042).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.0 km² (1.5 mi²), all land.

Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 525 people, 197 households, and 142 families residing in the village. The population density was 132.5/km² (344.0/mi²). There were 222 housing units at an average density of 56.0/km² (145.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 72.95% White (U.S. Census), 24.95% African American (U.S. Census), 0.57% Native American (U.S. Census), 0.38% from Race (United States Census), and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census) or Latino (U.S. Census) of any race were 3.43% of the population.

There were 197 households out of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were Marriage living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.18.