Moving to Florien, Louisiana

Population: 692. Estimated population in July 2024: 701 (+1.3% change)
Males: 318 (46.0%), Females: 374 (54.0%)

Sabine County

Zip code: 71429

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $22,153
Median house value: $58,000

Population by Race

Races in Florien:

  • White Non-Hispanic (69.7%)
  • Black (27.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (15.2%), Irish (6.9%), French (2.3%), English (1.7%), German (1.7%), Italian (1.4%).

Elevation: 253 feet

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Map of Florien, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Florien

  • High school or higher: 75.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Florien village

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +73 (+11.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Florien:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Florien:

  • POLK AAF (about 34 miles; FORT POLK, LA; Abbreviation: POE)
  • ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 65 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Abbreviation: AEX)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 73 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Florien:

  • HART (about 7 miles; MANY, LA; Abbreviation: 3R4)
  • LEESVILLE (about 21 miles; LEESVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: L39)
  • NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL (about 33 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Abbreviation: IER)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Florien:

  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 34 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 64 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 91 miles; LUFKIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,773)

Schools

Public high school in Florien:

  • FLORIEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location: 500 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Florien:

  • FLORIEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 304; Location: 504 SCHOOLHOUSE DRIVE; Grades: PK – 06)