Plaucheville, LA

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Plaucheville, Louisiana

Plaucheville, Louisiana, in Avoyelles county, is 51 miles N of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center) and 133 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana. The village has a population of 281.

The People and Families of Plaucheville

In Plaucheville, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

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

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Plaucheville Housing

In Plaucheville, 56% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Plaucheville, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	51 miles N of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	133 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana
County	Avoyelles
Standard Zip Codes	71362
Phone Area Codes	318
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	30.965
Longitude	-91.981

Station	BUNKIE
Distance	11 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 58 F
Apr Temp	56 to 77 F
Jul Temp	73 to 92 F
Oct Temp	55 to 80 F
Annual Precip	61.7 inches

Station	LSU DEAN LEE RES STN
Distance	29 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 58 F
Apr Temp	54 to 77 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	54 to 80 F
Annual Precip	60.6 inches

Station	WOODWORTH 2 SE
Distance	30.6 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 58 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	54 to 80 F
Annual Precip	61.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	281	100%
Male	129	45.9%
Female	152	54.1%
Under 18	67	23.8%
18+	214	76.2%
65+	63	22.4%
Median Age	41.3
Average Family Size	3.04
White	272	96.8%
African-American	6	2.1%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	2	0.7%
Mixed Race	1	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	278
Growth	-3
Growth %	-1.09%

Ancestry	Percent
French (except Basque)	35.7%
US/American	29%
French Canadian	20.4%
Acadian/Cajun	5%
Irish	2.7%
German	2.7%
Italian	1.8%
Scottish	1.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Plaucheville	281	$35,000
Cottonport	2,316	$21,888
Evergreen	314	$30,208
Hessmer	642	$31,528
Mansura	1,573	$19,612
Moreauville	922	$36,696
Simmesport	2,239	$19,115

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