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  State: Louisiana
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 8,591 | 
| 2000 Population: | 9,143 | 
| White Population: | 7,421 | 
| Black Population: | 1,624 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 75 | 
| Asian Population: | 13 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 21 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 8 | 
| Male Population: | 4,484 | 
| Female Population: | 4,659 | 
| Median Age: | 35.6 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.2 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.2 | 
| Households: | 3,714 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.73 | 
| Average House Value: | $69,700 | 
| Average Household Income: | $29,867 | 
| Land Area: | 117.001 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.387 sq mi | 
            Leonville, LA (       4.1 miles)
             Grand Coteau, LA (       7.5 miles)
             Cecilia, LA (       8.1 miles)
             Port Barre, LA (       8.8 miles)
             Carencro, LA (       9.8 miles)
             Sunset, LA (      10.7 miles)
             Krotz Springs, LA (      11.7 miles)
             Breaux Bridge, LA (      11.7 miles)
             Opelousas, LA (      12.3 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 4,468,976 | 
| White Population: | 2,856,161 | 
| Black Population: | 1,451,944 | 
| Asian Population: | 54,758 | 
| Indian Population: | 25,477 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 1,240 | 
| Other Population: | 31,131 | 
| Male Population: | 2,162,903 | 
| Female Population: | 2,306,073 | 
| Median Age: | 34.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.60 | 
| Female Median Age: | 35.30 | 
| 2000 Households: | 1,656,053 | 
| White Households: | 1,127,345 | 
| Black Households: | 479,536 | 
| Asian Households: | 15,941 | 
| Indian Households: | 8,442 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 369 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.62 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.16 |