Epps, Louisiana
Village of Epps | |
|---|---|
CDT) | |
| Area code | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-24145 |
Epps is a
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Geography
Epps is located at 32°36′10″N 91°28′37″W / 32.60278°N 91.47694°W (32.602656, -91.476990).[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 391 | — | |
| 1950 | 308 | −21.2% | |
| 1960 | 411 | 33.4% | |
| 1970 | 448 | 9.0% | |
| 1980 | 672 | 50.0% | |
| 1990 | 541 | −19.5% | |
| 2000 | 1,153 | 113.1% | |
| 2010 | 854 | −25.9% | |
| 2020 | 358 | −58.1% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[5] | Pop 2020[6] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White alone (NH)
|
356 | 201 | 41.69% | 56.15% |
Black or African American alone (NH)
|
431 | 134 | 50.47% | 37.43% |
Alaska Native alone (NH)
|
6 | 3 | 0.70% | 0.84% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 1 | 0.12% | 0.28% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 10 | 14 | 1.17% | 3.91% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 50 | 5 | 5.85% | 1.40% |
| Total | 854 | 358 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the
There were 209 households, out of which 37.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 21.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.9% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.41.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 17.4% under the age of 18, 22.3% from 18 to 24, 40.5% from 25 to 44, 14.0% from 45 to 64, and 5.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 268.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 338.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $20,956, and the median income for a family was $23,125. Males had a median income of $20,000 versus $15,804 for females. The
Education
Public schools are operated by the West Carroll Parish School Board. The village of Epps is zoned to Epps High School (Gra des PK-12).
Notable people
- Jake Jones, a major league baseball player from 1941 to 1948, was born in Epps.
References
- Louisiana Secretary of State. November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Epps village, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Epps village, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
External links
- Epps Progress Community Progress Site for Epps, Louisiana
