Castor, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Bienville Parish County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
373
Population
313/sq mi density
$35,250
Median Income
$16,522 per capita
$92,100
Home Value
$132,091 Zillow
$385
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$35,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,100 home value, $385/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
373
Census 2023
Population Density
313
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
34.5 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
40.2%
Male
59.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 26.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70%
Black
26.5%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
6.7%
12% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.4%
26% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.1%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.9%
31% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 373 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 313 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 40.2% |
| Female | 59.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.0% |
| Black or African American | 26.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 6.7% |
| Disability | 16.4% |
| Health Insurance | 94.1% |
| Uninsured | 5.9% |
| Broadband Access | 49.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |