U.S. Beacon November 3, 2024

Marksville, LA

Avoyelles County, Louisiana

Latitude: 31.126595     Longitude: -92.066073
Population 5,707 (2005)
Elevation of Marksville, Louisiana: 82 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2248750, place: Marksville city, Louisiana)

Total Population: 5,537
Male: 2,460 (44.43%)
Female: 3,077 (55.57%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 379 (6.84%)
5 to 9 years: 435 (7.86%)
10 to 14 years: 482 (8.71%)
15 to 19 years: 488 (8.81%)
20 to 24 years: 336 (6.07%)
25 to 34 years: 704 (12.71%)
35 to 44 years: 801 (14.47%)
45 to 54 years: 662 (11.96%)
55 to 59 years: 241 (4.35%)
60 to 64 years: 218 (3.94%)
65 to 74 years: 416 (7.51%)
75 to 84 years: 295 (5.33%)
85 years and over: 80 (1.44%)

Median age: 34.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,948 (71.3%)
21 years and over: 3,677 (66.41%)
62 years and over: 916 (16.54%)
65 years and over: 791 (14.29%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,948 (71.3%)
--Male: 1,652 (29.84%)
--Female: 2,296 (41.47%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 791 (14.29%)
--Male: 284 (5.13%)
--Female: 507 (9.16%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 5,468 (98.75%)
--White: 3,136 (56.64%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 36 (0.65%)
--Black or African American: 2,137 (38.59%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 155 (2.8%)
--Asian: 15 (0.27%)
----Asian Indian: 3 (0.05%)
----Chinese: 2 (0.04%)
----Filipino: 5 (0.09%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 3 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 1 (0.02%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.02%)
--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: 6 (0.11%)
Two or more Races: 69 (1.25%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 36 (0.65%)
--Mexican: 20 (0.36%)
--Puerto Rican: 1 (0.02%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 15 (0.27%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 5,501 (99.35%)
--White Alone: 3,136 (56.64%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 5,239 (94.62%)
--Householder: 2,036 (36.77%)
--Spouse: 835 (15.08%)
--Child: 1,812 (32.73%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,372 (24.78%)
--Other relatives: 365 (6.59%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 189 (3.41%)
--Nonrelatives: 191 (3.45%)
----Unmarried partner: 125 (2.26%)
Living in group quarters: 298 (5.38%)
--Institutionalized Population: 280 (5.06%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 18 (0.33%)
Total households: 2,036
Family households (families): 1,400 (68.76%)
----With own children under 18 years: 740 (36.35%)
--Married-couple families: 835 (41.01%)
----With own children under 18 years: 370 (18.17%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 457 (22.45%)
----With own children under 18 years: 312 (15.32%)
Nonfamily households: 636 (31.24%)
--Householder living alone: 566 (27.8%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 281 (13.8%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 829 (40.72%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 560 (27.5%)
Average household size: 2.57 people
Average family size: 3.15 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,198
Occupied housing units: 2,036 (92.63%)
Vacant housing units: 162 (7.37%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 11 (0.5%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.9%
Occupied housing units: 2,036 (92.63%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,275 (58.01%)
Renter occupied housing units: 761 (34.62%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.61 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.51 people

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