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The Moonshine Census Designated Place had a population of 170 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Moonshine CDP is located at latitude 29.965 and longitude -90.813 in St. James Parish. The formal boundaries for the Moonshine Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.36 sq. miles and a water area of 0.07 sq. miles.
The Moonshine Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2583540) 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.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Moonshine CDP: Lagan Census Designated Place.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 |
| Population in Households | 170 |
| Population in Familes | 147 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 468 |
| Diversity Index3 | 52 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $41,809 |
| Average Household Income | $52,240 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,658 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 70 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 39 (55.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 19 (27.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 13 (18.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $96,154 |
| Average Home Value | $121,053 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 57 |
| Average Household Size | 2.98 |
| Family Households | 42 |
| Average Family Size | 4 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.59% | -0.96% |
| Households | -1.58% | -0.71% |
| Families | -2.09% | -1.47% |
| Median Household Income | -0.31% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.47% |
The table below compares Moonshine CDP to the other 474 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 | # 454 | 5th |
| Population Density | # 280 | 41st |
| Diversity Index | # 174 | 64th |
| Median Household Income | # 205 | 57th |
| Per Capita Income | # 394 | 17th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
