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The Village of Castor had a population of 325 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Castor is located at latitude 32.2532 and longitude -93.1657 in Bienville Parish. The formal boundaries for the Village of Castor encompass a land area of 1.19 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Bienville Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Castor has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Castor is located within Parish Governing Authority District 6, a minor civil division (MCD) of Bienville Parish.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 (100%) |
| Population Density | 273 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 42 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $30,179 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,322 |
| Median Home Value | $90,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 176 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 98 (55.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 55 (31.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 23 (13.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 153 |
| Average Household Size | 2.12 |
| Family Households | 71 (46.4%) |
The table below compares Castor to the other 489 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 403 | 18th |
| Population Density | # 339 | 31st |
| Median Household Income | # 426 | 13th |
| Per Capita Income | # 442 | 10th |
| Diversity Index | # 251 | 49th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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