Moving to Cheneyville, Louisiana
Population: 901. Estimated population in July 2024: 884 (-1.9% change)
Males: 459 (50.9%), Females: 442 (49.1%)
Zip code: 71325
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $19,044
Median house value: $30,800
Population by Race
Races in Cheneyville:
- Black (65.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (32.2%)
- Hispanic (2.3%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (6.2%), French (6.1%), Irish (3.2%), English (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%), German (1.3%).
Elevation: 63 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cheneyville
- High school or higher: 53.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 43.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cheneyville town
- Never married: 32.8%
- Now married: 48.8%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 7.2%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -102 (-10.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Cheneyville:
- BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BUNKIE, LA)
- CROSSROADS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA)
- AVOYELLES HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MARKSVILLE, LA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cheneyville:
- ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 27 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Abbreviation: AEX)
- LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 60 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Abbreviation: LFT)
- POLK AAF (about 62 miles; FORT POLK, LA; Abbreviation: POE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cheneyville:
- BUNKIE MUNICIPAL (about 6 miles; BUNKIE, LA; Abbreviation: 2R6)
- MARKSVILLE MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; MARKSVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: MKV)
- WOODWORTH (about 17 miles; WOODWORTH, LA; Abbreviation: 1R4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cheneyville:
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 60 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 75 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 83 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 87 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
- MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 106 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)