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  State: Louisiana
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 10,607 | 
| 2000 Population: | 10,102 | 
| White Population: | 8,475 | 
| Black Population: | 1,435 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 166 | 
| Asian Population: | 21 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 25 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 32 | 
| Male Population: | 4,920 | 
| Female Population: | 5,182 | 
| Median Age: | 35.4 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.3 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.8 | 
| Households: | 4,078 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.68 | 
| Average House Value: | $76,000 | 
| Average Household Income: | $37,480 | 
| Land Area: | 30.43 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.025 sq mi | 
            Lake Charles, LA (       5.4 miles)
             Sulphur, LA (       8.5 miles)
             Dequincy, LA (      14.5 miles)
             Iowa, LA (      15.6 miles)
             Ragley, LA (      19.2 miles)
             Bell City, LA (      19.9 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 |