Coushatta Town, Louisiana


Coushatta Town, Louisiana is a town of the Red River Parish, Louisiana, United States. In 2000, the population was 2299. In July 2008, its estimated population was 2088, It is Louisiana's 172nd largest by population . The town extends throughout a territory of 3.44 sq mi (8.91 kmē ), of which, 3.35 square miles (8.68 kmē) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 kmē) of it is water, it is the 176th largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2299 people, 400 households, and 290 families residing in the town. The population density was 686.5 people per square mile (265.06/kmē), it is the 198th most populated town in terms of population density. There were 823 housing units at an average density of 245.7 per square mile (94.87/kmē). The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.48. In the town the population was spread out, with 33.3% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 127.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 135.6 females. The median age of the town's population was 30.4 years, The median age of males was 27.8 years, for females the median age was 32.2 years. The racial makeup of the town was 763 White, 1504 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 3 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 17 from two or more races and 9 Ohter races.

Coushatta town Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Coushatta town Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Coushatta Town Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $15500, making its Louisiana's 21st lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $18958, making its Louisiana's 20th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $10228, it is the 57th poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $11652, Males have a median income of $15104 versus $9321 for females.

In 2000, 677 pupils and students, of which 278 are male and 399 are female, 29.45% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 46 nursery or pri school, 44 kindergarten, 357 elementary school, 162 high school and 68 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2299
April 2000 Estimate2299
July 2000 Estimate2289
July 2001 Estimate2245
July 2002 Estimate2222
July 2003 Estimate2215
July 2004 Estimate2192
July 2005 Estimate2150
July 2006 Estimate2128
July 2007 Estimate2114
July 2008 Estimate2088
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school262046
Kindergarten202444
Elementary school152205357
High school7092162
College or graduate school105868
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Coushatta town, Louisiana$15500$18958$10228
Red River Parish, Louisiana$23153$27870$12119
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587