Mound, Louisiana

Village of Mound
Village

Location of Mound in Madison Parish, Louisiana.

Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N 91°01′32″W / 32.33750°N 91.02556°W / 32.33750; -91.02556Coordinates: 32°20′15″N 91°01′32″W / 32.33750°N 91.02556°W / 32.33750; -91.02556
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Madison
Area[1]
  Total 0.52 sq mi (1.36 km2)
  Land 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
  Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation 89 ft (27 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 19
  Estimate (2016)[2] 17
  Density 32.57/sq mi (12.57/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 318
FIPS code 22-52565

Mound is a village in Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 12 at the 2000 census. Its ZIP Code is 71282.

Mound is part of the Tallulah Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The community was named for an Indian mound which stood at the original town site.[3]

Geography

Mound is located at 32°20′15″N 91°1′32″W / 32.33750°N 91.02556°W / 32.33750; -91.02556 (32.337430, -91.025694).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
1940145
1950105−27.6%
19601071.9%
197078−27.1%
198040−48.7%
199016−60.0%
200012−25.0%
20101958.3%
Est. 201617[2]−10.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 12 people, 4 households, and 4 families residing in the village. The population density was 49.3 inhabitants per square mile (19.3/km²). There were 5 housing units at an average density of 20.5 per square mile (8.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

50.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 100.0% were married couples living together, and 0.0% were non-families. No households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the village, the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 50.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was in excess of $200,000, as is the median income for a family. Males and females have a median income over $100,000. The per capita income for the village was $92,200. There are 33.3% of families living below the poverty line and 50.0% of the population, including 50.0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64

References

  1. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 2, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. Rivero, Nicolas (25 August 2017). "The Smallest Town in Each of the 50 States". Mental Floss. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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