Arnaudville, Louisiana
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Arnaudville is a town located in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,398.
Geography
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Location of Arnaudville, Louisiana
Arnaudville is on the Bayou Teche where the Teche crosses from St. Landry Parish into St. Martin Parish.
Arnaudville is located at 30°24'6" North, 91°55'57" West (30.401775, -91.932383)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.9 km² (0.7 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 1,398 people, 502 households, and 346 families residing in the town. The population density is 749.7/km² (1,945.7/mi²). There are 556 housing units at an average density of 298.2/km² (773.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 88.63% White, 10.73% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. 1.57% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 502 households out of which 31.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% are married couples living together, 14.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.9% are non-families. 28.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.46 and the average family size is 2.96.
In the town the population is spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 17.2% from 45 to 64, and 28.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 86.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 80.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $21,600, and the median income for a family is $26,583. Males have a median income of $28,365 versus $20,221 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,380. 25.6% of the population and 22.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 36.3% of those under the age of 18 and 24.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.