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Stonewall, LA


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Stonewall, Louisiana

Stonewall, Louisiana is 17 miles S of Bossier City, Louisiana (center to center) and 177 miles E of Dallas, Texas. It is in De Soto county. The population of the town is 1,668.

The People and Families of Stonewall

In Stonewall, about 65% of adults are married. Stonewall, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stonewall had a median family income of $46,620. Stonewall is one of the richer towns in Louisiana. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the town. There aren't a lot of poor people in Stonewall.

Political Inclinations

Among Stonewall political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $250. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in Stonewall.

Stonewall Housing

Of the housing in Stonewall, approximately 82% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town. Real estate taxes per home are higher in Stonewall than most places in Louisiana.

Commuting

In Stonewall, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyStonewall Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyStonewall Low Property Crime
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 6%Stonewall People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 7%Stonewall Median Family Income
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Stonewall Affordability of Property Taxes
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 8%Stonewall Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 8%Stonewall Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 11%Stonewall Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Stonewall, LA

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity94
Male Share of the Population79
Well-Paid Single Men710
Well-Paid Single Women79
Age of the Population59
Children Under 5 Years Old52
Female Share of the Population42
Senior Citizens33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size86

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income710
People in Middle Class or Better710
People Above Poverty610
College Educated Adults67

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work54
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home47
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes101
Affordability of Rents63
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
People Living Alone33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime810

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