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Bastrop, Louisiana, in Morehouse county, is 22 miles NE of Monroe, Louisiana (center to center) and 195 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 12,988.
In Bastrop, about 38% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Bastrop is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids. The city is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in Bastrop.
In 2000, Bastrop had a median family income of $26,250.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Bastrop ($7,319). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 59% of housing units in Bastrop are owner-occupied. People in the city pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Bastrop, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Bastrop to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Bastrop colleges • Bastrop travel • Bastrop mortgages and property.
 | Bastrop Colleges Bastrop colleges and trade schools. |
 | Bastrop Hotels & Travel Bastrop hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Bastrop Mortgage Bastrop property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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