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The Moonshine CDP(1) had a population of 157 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Moonshine is located at latitude 29.97 and longitude -90.8131 in St. James Parish. The formal boundaries for the Moonshine Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.36 sq. miles and a water area of 0.07 sq. miles.
The Moonshine Census Designated Place has a U2 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place without an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Moonshine Census Designated Place is located within Parish Governing Authority District 5, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. James Parish.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 157 (100%) |
Population in Households | 157 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 149 (94.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 432 |
Diversity Index2 | 41 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $35,661 |
Average Household Income | $41,538 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 0% |
Per Capita Income | $14,287 |
Wealth Index5 | 31 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 66 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 41 (62.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 13 (19.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 12 (18.2%) |
Median Home Value | $156,250 |
Average Home Value | $150,000 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 0 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 54 |
Average Household Size | 2.91 |
Family Households | 50 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -2.06% | -1.71% |
Households | 0.00% | -1.14% |
Families | -1.65% | |
Median Household Income | -0.99% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.49% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -1.00% |
The table below compares Moonshine to the other 488 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 458 | 6th |
Population Density | # 270 | 45th |
Median Household Income | # 377 | 23rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 35 | 7th |
Per Capita Income | # 480 | 2nd |
Diversity Index | # 341 | 30th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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