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Zwolle, Louisiana, in Sabine county, is 61 miles S of Bossier City, Louisiana (center to center) and 164 miles NE of Houston, Texas. The town has a population of 1,783.
In Zwolle, about 40% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town. One thing visitors notice about the town is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids. Zwolle is known for its large population of single adults.
Approximately 67% of Zwolle is non-white. Zwolle boasts a diverse population for Louisiana, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.
There is an unusually large share of women in the town.
In 2000, Zwolle had a median family income of $17,326.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Zwolle ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 66% of housing units in Zwolle are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the town are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state. People in Zwolle pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Zwolle, 95% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the town. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
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