Start, LA is a small rural town located in Louisiana with an estimated population of 20. While it is much smaller than the United States population of 329,725,481, its population density of 365 people per square mile is greater than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The town is home to several local businesses, including a hardware store, general store, church, and post office. Year-round outdoor activities are available in the area such as fishing and kayaking on nearby Lake Pontchartrain. Organizations like the Start Lions Club host events throughout the year while local sporting events such as high school football and basketball games are popular attractions in Start.