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Cheneyville, Louisiana, in Rapides county, is 57 miles N of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center) and 150 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town is considered part of the Alexandria metropolitan area. Cheneyville has a population of 901.
In Cheneyville, about 31% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town. A relatively large number of people in the town live by themselves. Cheneyville is known for its large population of single adults.
Approximately 67% of Cheneyville is non-white. Cheneyville boasts a diverse population for Louisiana, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.
Interestingly, the town is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Cheneyville had a median family income of $21,917.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 72% of housing units in Cheneyville are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the town are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state.
In Cheneyville, 88% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Cheneyville are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.
Cheneyville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Louisiana):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Cheneyville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):
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