Waterproof, Louisiana - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	701
Male Share of the Population	50.9%
Female Share of the Population	49.1%
Senior Citizens	13.7%
Employed Population 16+	229
Age of the Population	40

Families

% of people married	17.3%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	4.9%
Median Earnings25+	$16,500
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$15,313

Wealth

Median Family Income	$19,688
% Above Poverty Level	46.9%
% Below Poverty Level	53.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	19 minutes
% Working from Home	%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.3%
% Using Public Transportation	2.6%

Housing

People Living Alone	36.2%
Median Gross Rent	$478
Median House Value	$52,800

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	96.4%
Irish	1%
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Waterproof Almanac

Category	Value
County	Tensas Parish
Standard Zip Codes	71375
Phone Area Codes	318
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	31.8
Approximate Longitude	-91.38

Waterproof Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	ST JOSEPH 3 N
Distance	13.4 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	17.6 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

Station	JENA 4 WSW
Distance	49 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 56 F
Apr Temp	52 to 76 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	52 to 78 F
Annual Precip	59.2 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Clayton	569	$26,691
Ferriday	3,326	$25,638
Ridgecrest	929	$39,444
Sicily Island	452	$20,250
St. Joseph	854	$25,764
Vidalia	4,041	$44,473

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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