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Waterproof, LA

Tensas County, Louisiana

Latitude: 31.806938     Longitude: -91.385233
Population 777 (2005)
Elevation of Waterproof, Louisiana: 83 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2279940, place: Waterproof town, Louisiana)

Total Population: 834
Male: 359 (43.05%)
Female: 475 (56.95%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 62 (7.43%)
5 to 9 years: 46 (5.52%)
10 to 14 years: 80 (9.59%)
15 to 19 years: 77 (9.23%)
20 to 24 years: 43 (5.16%)
25 to 34 years: 51 (6.12%)
35 to 44 years: 112 (13.43%)
45 to 54 years: 148 (17.75%)
55 to 59 years: 30 (3.6%)
60 to 64 years: 32 (3.84%)
65 to 74 years: 71 (8.51%)
75 to 84 years: 53 (6.35%)
85 years and over: 29 (3.48%)

Median age: 41 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 594 (71.22%)
21 years and over: 558 (66.91%)
62 years and over: 167 (20.02%)
65 years and over: 153 (18.35%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 594 (71.22%)
--Male: 238 (28.54%)
--Female: 356 (42.69%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 153 (18.35%)
--Male: 48 (5.76%)
--Female: 105 (12.59%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 828 (99.28%)
--White: 98 (11.75%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 8 (0.96%)
--Black or African American: 729 (87.41%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 0 (0%)
--Asian: 0 (0%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----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: 0 (0%)
Two or more Races: 6 (0.72%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 8 (0.96%)
--Mexican: 1 (0.12%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 7 (0.84%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 826 (99.04%)
--White Alone: 98 (11.75%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 834 (100%)
--Householder: 353 (42.33%)
--Spouse: 82 (9.83%)
--Child: 252 (30.22%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 165 (19.78%)
--Other relatives: 115 (13.79%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 72 (8.63%)
--Nonrelatives: 32 (3.84%)
----Unmarried partner: 23 (2.76%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 353
Family households (families): 195 (55.24%)
----With own children under 18 years: 87 (24.65%)
--Married-couple families: 82 (23.23%)
----With own children under 18 years: 29 (8.22%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 99 (28.05%)
----With own children under 18 years: 49 (13.88%)
Nonfamily households: 158 (44.76%)
--Householder living alone: 144 (40.79%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 74 (20.96%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 120 (33.99%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 136 (38.53%)
Average household size: 2.36 people
Average family size: 3.3 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 427
Occupied housing units: 353 (82.67%)
Vacant housing units: 74 (17.33%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 5 (1.17%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 6.5%
Occupied housing units: 353 (82.67%)
Owner occupied housing units: 223 (52.22%)
Renter occupied housing units: 130 (30.44%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.34 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.41 people

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