- Louise, Mississippi
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Louise, Mississippi
settlement_type =Town
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Louise, Mississippi
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Mississippi
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Humphreys
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 0.4
area_land_km2 = 0.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.2
area_land_sq_mi = 0.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 315
population_density_km2 = 733.0
population_density_sq_mi = 1898.5timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 33
elevation_ft = 108
latd = 32 |latm = 58 |lats = 54 |latNS = N
longd = 90 |longm = 35 |longs = 30 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 39097
area_code = 662
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 28-42240
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blank1_info = 0672897
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footnotes =Louise is a town in Humphreys County,
Mississippi ,United States . The population was 315 at the 2000 census.Geography
Louise is located at coor dms|32|58|54|N|90|35|30|W|city (32.981549, -90.591624)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 0.2square mile s (0.4km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 315 people, 117 households, and 80 families residing in the town. Thepopulation density was 1,898.5 people per square mile (715.4/km²). There were 125 housing units at an average density of 753.4/sq mi (283.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 54.29% African American, 44.13% White and 1.59% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.32% of the population.There were 117 households out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were married couples living together, 21.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 24.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.28.
In the town the population was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 88.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $31,875. Males had a median income of $25,625 versus $22,500 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $14,658. About 14.0% of families and 13.2% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 15.9% of those under age 18 and 40.4% of those age 65 or over.Education
The Town of Louise is served by the
Humphreys County School District .References
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