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Bogalusa, LA

Washington County, Louisiana

Latitude: 30.780436     Longitude: -89.863761
Population 12,964 (2005)
Elevation of Bogalusa, Louisiana: 101 feet
BOGALUSA is located in WASHINGTON county, Louisiana at latitude 30.780436 and longitude -89.863761 with an elevation of 101 feet. The population of BOGALUSA is 12,964 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of -3.00% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of BOGALUSA is 70427.

More data for Bogalusa,LA: Demographic Profile - Social Profile - Economic Profile - Housing Profile

Population 2005: 12,964
Population 2004: 12,902
Population 2003: 12,934
Population 2002: 13,055
Population 2001: 13,157
Population 2000: 13,365 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 14,280 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: -3.00%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -6.41%

Population (2000 Census): 13,365
Male: 6,049 (45.26%)
Female: 7,316 (54.74%)

Median age: 37.10 years

Races, 2000 Census:
White: 56.73%
Black or African American: 41.21%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.75%
Two or more races: 0.73%
Asian: 0.39%
American Indian: 0.32%
Other race: 0.16%

Housing Units: 6,300 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 9.4950 square miles
Water Area: 0.0499 square miles

Most populous zip code: 70427


All zip codes:
70427, 70429
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Bogalusa

Varnado, LA 8.1mi NNE
Sun, LA 9.3mi SSW
Bush, LA 12.2mi SSW
Angie, LA 13.1mi NNE
Carriere, MS 15.5mi SE
Talisheek, LA 17mi S
Franklinton, LA 17.6mi WNW
Sandy Hook, MS 18.9mi N
Poplarville, MS 20mi ENE
Picayune, MS 20.6mi SSE
2005 data is not available for the city but is available for the area. This data is shown below. The numbers in the 2005 data shown below may represent different geographical areas than the 2000 data shown above.


2005 Data for: New Orleans-Metairie-Bogalusa, LA Combined Statistical Area

Population: 1,334,728
Male: 639,207 (47.89%)
Female: 695,521 (52.11%)

Median age: 36.60 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 53.82%
Black or African American: 37.53%
Hispanic or Latino: 4.94%
Asian: 2.28%
Two or more races: 1.32%
Other race: 1.24%
American Indian: 0.38%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.00%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 95,040 (7.12%)
5 to 9 years: 86,300 (6.47%)
10 to 14 years: 98,059 (7.35%)
15 to 19 years: 95,587 (7.16%)
20 to 24 years: 98,045 (7.35%)
25 to 34 years: 169,732 (12.72%)
35 to 44 years: 194,884 (14.60%)
45 to 54 years: 202,152 (15.15%)
55 to 59 years: 81,851 (6.13%)
60 to 64 years: 62,897 (4.71%)
65 to 74 years: 80,342 (6.02%)
75 to 84 years: 57,335 (4.30%)
85 years and over: 12,504 (0.94%)

Median age: 36.60 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 995,677 (74.60%)
21 years and over: 937,319 (70.23%)
62 years and over: 185,813 (13.92%)
65 years and over: 150,181 (11.25%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 995,677 (74.60%)
Male: 464,483 (46.65% of this group)
Female: 531,194 (53.35% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 150,181 (11.25%)
Male: 62,505 (41.62% of this group)
Female: 87,676 (58.38% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 1,317,124 (98.68%)
Two or more Races: 17,604 (1.32%)
White: 718,307 (53.82%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 65,920 (4.94%)
Black or African American: 500,930 (37.53%)
Asian: 30,439 (2.28%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 59 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 5,043 (0.38%)
Some other race: 16,547 (1.24%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 65,920 (4.94%)
Mexican: 10,251 (0.77%)
Puerto Rican: 3,227 (0.24%)
Cuban: 8,189 (0.61%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 44,253 (3.32%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 1,268,808 (95.06%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 17,604 (1.32%)
White and Black or African American: 6,409 (0.48%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 3,264 (0.24%)
White and Asian: 2,301 (0.17%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,301 (0.10%)
Two races including Some other race: 1,018 (0.08%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 13,888 (1.04%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 1,334,728 (100.00%)
Householder: 534,885 (40.07%)
Spouse: 222,179 (16.65%)
Child: 410,553 (30.76%)
Other relatives: 104,251 (7.81%)
Nonrelatives: 62,860 (4.71%)
Unmarried partner: 27,355 (2.05%)
Total households: 497,221
Family households (families): 321,471 (64.65%)
With own children under 18 years: 147,119 (29.59%)
Married-couple families: 207,783 (41.79%)
With own children under 18 years: 87,459 (17.59%)
Male householder, no wife present: 23,579 (4.74%)
With own children under 18 years: 8,440 (1.70%)
Female householder, no husband present: 90,109 (18.12%)
With own children under 18 years: 51,220 (10.30%)
Nonfamily households: 175,750 (35.35%)
Householder living alone: 149,644 (30.10%)
65 years and over: 44,462 (8.94%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 171,445 (34.48%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 111,596 (22.44%)
Average household size : 2.68
Average family size: 3.37
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