Cankton Village, Louisiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 362 people, 400 households, and 290 families residing in the city. The population density was 178.7 people per square mile (69/kmē), it would be the 61st least densely populated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. There were 161 housing units at an average density of 79.3 per square mile (30.62/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.35 persons, and the average family size was 2.93 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 24.6% under the age of 18, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.6 males. The median age is 33.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Cankton Village was 34 and 33.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 341 White, 19 Black or African American, American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $22500, it is Louisiana's 110th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $36250, it is the 155th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12225, it is the 262nd wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income is $16528, The median income for males was $26083 versus $11518 for females.
In 2000, 115 pupils and students, of which 48.7% are male and 51.3% are female, 31.77% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.57% nursery or pri school, 2.61% kindergarten, 61.74% elementary school, 21.74% high school and 4.35% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 362 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 384 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 385 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 388 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 388 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 390 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 392 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 391 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 401 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 414 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 418 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 3 | |
| Elementary school | 34 | 37 | 71 |
| High school | 17 | 8 | 25 |
| College or graduate school | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cankton village, Louisiana | $22500 | $36250 | $12225 |
| St. Landry Parish, Louisiana | $22855 | $28908 | $12042 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |