Urania Town, Louisiana


Urania Town is a town located in the La Salle Parish, Louisiana, United States. As per the 2000 census, town has a population of 700 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 688, making it the 106th least populous in Louisiana. It is spread over 1.25 square miles (3.24 kmē), of which, 1.24 square miles (3.21 kmē ) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, it is the 68th smallest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 700 people, 400 households, and 290 families living in the town. The population density was 563.5 people per square mile (217.57/kmē), it is 224th most densely populated town in Louisiana. There were 311 housing units at an average density of 250.8 per square mile (96.83/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.54 persons, and the average family size was 3.03 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 26.4% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males. The median age is 35.5 years, the median age of male residents at 35.3 and the median age of female residents at 36. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 672 White, 5 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 16 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the town was $25625, making it the 228th highest town by median household income in Louisiana. The median income for a family in the town was $29167, making it the 119th poorest town by median family income among the Louisiana. The per capita income for the town was $10517, it is the 68th poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income is $17731, Median income for males is $21333, compared with $11597 for females.

In 2000, 165 pupils and students, of which 79 are male and 86 are female, 23.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 4 nursery or pri school, 11 kindergarten, 86 elementary school, 50 high school and 14 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census700
April 2000 Estimate707
July 2000 Estimate706
July 2001 Estimate698
July 2002 Estimate701
July 2003 Estimate696
July 2004 Estimate692
July 2005 Estimate685
July 2006 Estimate689
July 2007 Estimate687
July 2008 Estimate688
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school224
Kindergarten6511
Elementary school454186
High school222850
College or graduate school41014
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Urania town, Louisiana$25625$29167$10517
La Salle Parish, Louisiana$28189$36197$14033
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587