U.S. Beacon April 18, 2024

Bernice, LA

Union County, Louisiana

Latitude: 32.821798     Longitude: -92.658114
Population 1,727 (2005)
Elevation of Bernice, Louisiana: 225 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2207030, place: Bernice town, Louisiana)

Total Population: 1,809
Male: 803 (44.39%)
Female: 1,006 (55.61%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 144 (7.96%)
5 to 9 years: 128 (7.08%)
10 to 14 years: 137 (7.57%)
15 to 19 years: 159 (8.79%)
20 to 24 years: 133 (7.35%)
25 to 34 years: 207 (11.44%)
35 to 44 years: 220 (12.16%)
45 to 54 years: 196 (10.83%)
55 to 59 years: 61 (3.37%)
60 to 64 years: 77 (4.26%)
65 to 74 years: 165 (9.12%)
75 to 84 years: 121 (6.69%)
85 years and over: 61 (3.37%)

Median age: 34.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,308 (72.31%)
21 years and over: 1,210 (66.89%)
62 years and over: 396 (21.89%)
65 years and over: 347 (19.18%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,308 (72.31%)
--Male: 533 (29.46%)
--Female: 775 (42.84%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 347 (19.18%)
--Male: 118 (6.52%)
--Female: 229 (12.66%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 1,799 (99.45%)
--White: 647 (35.77%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 120 (6.63%)
--Black or African American: 1,030 (56.94%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 3 (0.17%)
--Asian: 9 (0.5%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 1 (0.06%)
----Vietnamese: 8 (0.44%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 90 (4.98%)
Two or more Races: 10 (0.55%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 120 (6.63%)
--Mexican: 97 (5.36%)
--Puerto Rican: 1 (0.06%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 22 (1.22%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 1,689 (93.37%)
--White Alone: 647 (35.77%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 1,710 (94.53%)
--Householder: 668 (36.93%)
--Spouse: 262 (14.48%)
--Child: 566 (31.29%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 411 (22.72%)
--Other relatives: 155 (8.57%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 86 (4.75%)
--Nonrelatives: 59 (3.26%)
----Unmarried partner: 28 (1.55%)
Living in group quarters: 99 (5.47%)
--Institutionalized Population: 90 (4.98%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 9 (0.5%)
Total households: 668
Family households (families): 453 (67.81%)
----With own children under 18 years: 213 (31.89%)
--Married-couple families: 262 (39.22%)
----With own children under 18 years: 107 (16.02%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 170 (25.45%)
----With own children under 18 years: 95 (14.22%)
Nonfamily households: 215 (32.19%)
--Householder living alone: 196 (29.34%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 96 (14.37%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 250 (37.43%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 218 (32.63%)
Average household size: 2.56 people
Average family size: 3.17 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 806
Occupied housing units: 668 (82.88%)
Vacant housing units: 138 (17.12%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 10 (1.24%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 9.4%
Occupied housing units: 668 (82.88%)
Owner occupied housing units: 446 (55.33%)
Renter occupied housing units: 222 (27.54%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.48 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.72 people

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