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Batesville is a small town in Southern Louisiana.
It is roughly 300 miles east of New Orleans.
The town had a population of 2,273, when recorded in 2002.
The town is based on an economy comprised primarily of seafood.
The leading export of Batesville is Diamond-Crusted Lobster.
Batesville sells the lobster and other seafood dishes to thousands of restaurants around the country.
The Batesville Seafood Corporation sells thousand of pounds of lobster to Burger King annually.
The per-capita annual income of Batesville is 34,000.