- Lucky, Louisiana
Geobox Village
name = Village of Lucky
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country = United States
state = Louisiana
region = Bienville
region_type = Parish
area_imperial = 8.2
area_land_imperial = 8.2
area_water_imperial = 0.0
area_water_percentage = auto
area_percentage_round = 2
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lat_d = 32
lat_m = 14
lat_s = 01
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long_d = 93
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long_s = 56
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elevation_imperial = 259
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population_as_of = 2000
population = 355
population_density_imperial = 43.3
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timezone = CST
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area_code = 318
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map_caption = Location of Lucky in Louisiana
map_locator = Louisiana
map1 = Map of USA LA.svg
map1_caption = Location of Louisiana in the United States
website =Lucky is a village in Bienville Parish,
Louisiana ,United States . The population was 355 at the 2000 census.Geography
Lucky is located at coor dms|32|14|1|N|93|0|56|W|city (32.233692, -93.015515)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 21.3km² (8.2 mi²). 21.2 km² (8.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.12% is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 355 people, 123 households, and 83 families residing in the village. Thepopulation density was 16.7/km² (43.3/mi²). There were 151 housing units at an average density of 7.1/km² (18.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 30.14% White, 69.30% African American, 0.28% Asian, and 0.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.41% of the population.There were 123 households out of which 39.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.2% were married couples living together, 26.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.6% 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 3.63.
In the village the population was spread out with 36.1% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 16.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $15,625, and the median income for a family was $17,500. Males had a median income of $27,212 versus $13,594 for females. The
per capita income for the village was $7,058. About 40.5% of families and 51.2% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 68.6% of those under age 18 and 34.2% of those age 65 or over.Notable natives and residents
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Robert T. Tobin , was the first member of his race to serve as amayor ofMinden, Louisiana .
*Joslyn Pennywell, model and contestant onAmerica's Next Top Model .References
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