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Castor, Louisiana

Castor, Louisiana, in Bienville county, is 37 miles SE of Bossier City, Louisiana (center to center) and 215 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The village has a population of 209.

The People and Families of Castor

In Castor, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Castor had a median family income of $35,000.

Castor Housing

Owners occupy 70% of the housing units in Castor.

Commuting

In Castor, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	37 miles SE of Bossier City, Louisiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	215 miles E of Dallas, Texas
County	Bienville
Standard Zip Codes	71016
Phone Area Codes	318
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.253
Longitude	-93.165

Station	ASHLAND
Distance	6.3 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	MINDEN
Distance	25.3 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 56 F
Apr Temp	51 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	52 to 78 F
Annual Precip	55.2 inches

Station	RED RIVER RESEARCH STN
Distance	29.6 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 56 F
Apr Temp	51 to 77 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	51 to 79 F
Annual Precip	51.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	209	100%
Male	103	49.3%
Female	106	50.7%
Under 18	63	30.1%
18+	146	69.9%
65+	41	19.6%
Median Age	35.8
Average Family Size	3.25
White	178	85.2%
African-American	25	12%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	6	2.9%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	3.8%
Median Family Income (1999)	$35,000
Population In Poverty	44	20.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	212
Growth	3
Growth %	1.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	47.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	20.6%
German	13.7%
English	8.8%
Irish	5.9%
French (except Basque)	2%
Yugoslavian	2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Castor	209	$35,000
Ashland	291	$31,875
Hall Summit	264	$30,000
Jamestown	149	$33,125
Lucky	355	$17,500
Ringgold	1,660	$21,563
Saline	296	$31,250

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