Hornbeck, Louisiana

Geobox Town
name = Town of Hornbeck
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country = United States
state = Louisiana
region = Vernon
region_type = Parish
area_imperial = 1.2
area_land_imperial = 1.2
area_water_imperial = 0.0
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lat_m = 19
lat_s = 33
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elevation_imperial = 325
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population = 435
population_density_imperial = 372.9
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map_caption = Location of Hornbeck in Louisiana
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Hornbeck is a town in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 435 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Fort Polk South Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Hornbeck is located at coor dms|31|19|33|N|93|23|45|W|city (31.325937, -93.395945)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.0 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 435 people, 181 households, and 121 families residing in the town. The population density was 372.9 people per square mile (143.6/km²). There were 227 housing units at an average density of 194.6/sq mi (74.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.02% White, 2.30% African American, 2.07% Native American, 0.23% Pacific Islander, 0.23% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.69% of the population. [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=&_geoContext=&_street=&_county=Hornbeck&_cityTown=Hornbeck&_state=04000US22&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&pctxt=fph&pgsl=010&show_2003_tab=&redirect=Y Hornbeck Census Data] .]

There were 181 households out of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 31.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the town the population was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 80.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,446, and the median income for a family was $33,036. Males had a median income of $27,750 versus $17,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $11,237. About 13.2% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 29.9% of those age 65 or over.

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