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  | City: | Independence | 
| State: | Louisiana | 
| Area Code: | 985 | 
| Latitude: | 30.629205 | 
| Longitude: | -90.540302 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 8,223 | 
| 2000 Population: | 9,551 | 
| White Population: | 6,806 | 
| Black Population: | 2,541 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 191 | 
| Asian Population: | 24 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 27 | 
| Other Population: | 69 | 
| Male Population: | 4,692 | 
| Female Population: | 4,859 | 
| Median Age: | 33.20 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.00 | 
| Female Median Age: | 34.60 | 
| Households: | 3,735 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.82 | 
| Average House Value: | $73,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $29,359 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 81 | 
| Number of Employees: | 1,104 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $27,329,000 | 
| Land Area: | 88.883 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.214 sq mi | 
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