Sicily Island, LA

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Sicily Island, Louisiana

Sicily Island, Louisiana, in Catahoula county, is 53 miles SE of Monroe, Louisiana (center to center) and 161 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana. The village has a population of 453.

The People and Families of Sicily Island

In Sicily Island, about 42% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sicily Island had a median family income of $23,036.

Sicily Island Housing

About 80% of housing units in Sicily Island are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Sicily Island, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	53 miles SE of Monroe, Louisiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	161 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana
County	Catahoula
Standard Zip Codes	71368
Phone Area Codes	318
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.846
Longitude	-91.655

Station	WINNSBORO 5 SSE
Distance	17.9 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 55 F
Apr Temp	53 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 93 F
Oct Temp	52 to 79 F
Annual Precip	56.5 inches

Station	ST JOSEPH 3 N
Distance	25.8 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 56 F
Apr Temp	54 to 76 F
Jul Temp	73 to 93 F
Oct Temp	54 to 79 F
Annual Precip	56.4 inches

Station	NATCHEZ
Distance	26 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 58 F
Apr Temp	55 to 77 F
Jul Temp	72 to 91 F
Oct Temp	55 to 79 F
Annual Precip	62 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	453	100%
Male	204	45%
Female	249	55%
Under 18	136	30%
18+	317	70%
65+	73	16.1%
Median Age	36.1
Average Family Size	3.23
White	203	44.8%
African-American	247	54.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	1	0.2%
Mixed Race	2	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	446
Growth	-7
Growth %	-1.49%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	76.9%
US/American	11.3%
English	4.6%
Irish	2.9%
African	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.3%
French (except Basque)	0.8%
German	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Sicily Island	453	$23,036
Clayton	858	$15,598
Ferriday	3,723	$18,636
Gilbert	561	$26,667
Harrisonburg	746	$31,250
Waterproof	834	$15,179
Wisner	1,140	$23,929

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