White Castle Town, Louisiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 1946 people in the town, organized into 400 households, and 290 families residing in the town. The population density was 2592 people per square mile (1000.78/kmē), it would be the 33rd most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Louisiana. There were 762 housing units at an average density of 1016 per square mile (392.28/kmē). The average household size was 2.78 persons, and the average family size was 3.34 persons. In the town Age distribution was 31.7% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 26% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.3 males. The median age is 32.1 years, The median age of males and females living in White Castle Town was 30.3 and 33.5 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 439 White, 1495 Black or African American, American Indian, 4 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 6 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $19435, it would be the 61st lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The median income for a family in the town was $24236, making it the 61st poorest town by median family income among the Louisiana. The per capita income for the town was $12246, it is 261st wealthiest town by per capita income in Louisiana. The median income of town was $15714, Median income for males is $20469, compared with $12946 for females.
In 2000, 552 pupils and students, of which 52.9% are male and 47.1% are female, 28.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.07% nursery or pri school, 4.53% kindergarten, 57.97% elementary school, 25.91% high school and 6.52% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1946 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1946 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1949 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1935 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1923 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1888 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1849 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1835 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1868 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1839 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1838 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Elementary school | 178 | 142 | 320 |
| High school | 71 | 72 | 143 |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 19 | 36 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Castle town, Louisiana | $19435 | $24236 | $12246 |
| Iberville Parish, Louisiana | $29039 | $34100 | $13272 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |