Campti, LA

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Campti, Louisiana

Campti, Louisiana, in Natchitoches county, is 56 miles SE of Bossier City, Louisiana (center to center) and 198 miles NE of Houston, Texas. The town has a population of 1,057.

The People and Families of Campti

In Campti, about 36% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Campti. Be careful driving in the town, since the town is home to many young children. Looking at Campti, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the town, in comparison to similar towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Campti had a median family income of $15,781.

Campti Housing

Owners occupy 57% of the housing units in Campti. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the town is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of Campti is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the town?

Commuting

In Campti, 87% of commuters drive to work. Campti is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

High Points

Campti strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Louisiana):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Campti, LA

Comparing Campti to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	56 miles SE of Bossier City, Louisiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	198 miles NE of Houston, Texas
County	Natchitoches
Standard Zip Codes	71411
Phone Area Codes	318
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.893
Longitude	-93.117

Station	NATCHITOCHES
Distance	8.8 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 57 F
Apr Temp	53 to 77 F
Jul Temp	74 to 93 F
Oct Temp	54 to 79 F
Annual Precip	54.9 inches

Station	ASHLAND
Distance	18.9 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 56 F
Apr Temp	50 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	51 to 78 F
Annual Precip	54.7 inches

Station	CONVERSE
Distance	35.6 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	52 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	51 to 79 F
Annual Precip	51.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,057	100%
Male	476	45%
Female	581	55%
Under 18	407	38.5%
18+	650	61.5%
65+	97	9.2%
Median Age	26.9
Average Family Size	3.36
White	263	24.9%
African-American	787	74.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	3	0.3%
Mixed Race	3	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	9	0.9%
Median Family Income (1999)	$15,781
Population In Poverty	493	45.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,054
Growth	-3
Growth %	-0.29%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	90%
US/American	4.5%
French (except Basque)	2.9%
English	0.6%
Irish	0.6%
Italian	0.5%
German	0.5%
Russian	0.2%
Acadian/Cajun	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Campti	1,057	$15,781
Ashland	291	$31,875
Clarence	516	$25,694
Coushatta	2,299	$18,958
Goldonna	457	$32,656
Natchitoches	17,865	$30,396
Powhatan	141	$17,250

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