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Castor, LA

325 Population
1.2 square miles 273 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.9 ±18.1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Bienville Parish: 43.9 ±1.2
  • a little less than the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$17,322 ±$6,128 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Bienville Parish: $26,797 † ±$3,595
  • about half the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$30,179 ±$23,769 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Bienville Parish: $35,011 ±$3,199
  • about half the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

45.9% ±26.6% (149  ±113) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Bienville Parish: 29.3% 3,603 (±2.8% / ±345)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

38.2 minutes ±6.5 (3,135  ±2,117) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Bienville Parish: 29.6 121,355 (±1.5 / ±11,478)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

153 ±65 Number of households
  • Bienville Parish: 5,556 ±254
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.5 (325  ±159) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Bienville Parish: 2.2 12,319 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

18.9% ±21% (14  ±18) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Bienville Parish: 1.3% † 31 (±1% / ±23)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

176 ±71 Number of housing units
  • Bienville Parish: 6,886 ±22
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$90,000 ±$54,111 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Bienville Parish: $99,500 ±$8,458
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.7% ±12.6% (51  ±47.8) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Bienville Parish: 5.9% † 741 (±2% / ±250.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.7% ±9.2% (172  ±72.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bienville Parish: 87% 7,673 (±5.4% / ±477.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.4% ±19.6% (26  ±39.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bienville Parish: 13.2% † 1,162 (±2.8% / ±247.4)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.3% ±0.6% (1  ±2) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bienville Parish: 0.3% 43
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.7% ±5.4% (16  ±13) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Bienville Parish: 5.8% † 565 (±1.3% / ±122)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
16 Total veterans ±13 8 Male ±9 8 Female ±9

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