Addis, Louisiana
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Addis is a town located in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,238.
Geography
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Location of Addis, Louisiana
Addis is located at 30°21'17" North, 91°15'53" West (30.354585, -91.264672)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²). 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,238 people, 803 households, and 598 families residing in the town. The population density is 474.8/km² (1,230.5/mi²). There are 864 housing units at an average density of 183.3/km² (475.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 76.14% White, 22.97% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.04% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. 0.98% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 803 households out of which 40.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% are married couples living together, 16.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% are non-families. 21.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.79 and the average family size is 3.25.
In the town the population is spread out with 29.8% under the age of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 31 years. For every 100 females there are 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $36,188, and the median income for a family is $39,625. Males have a median income of $34,559 versus $21,799 for females. The per capita income for the town is $14,907. 17.5% of the population and 12.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 22.7% of those under the age of 18 and 9.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.