Moving to Collinston, Louisiana
Population: 327. Estimated population in July 2024: 316 (-3.4% change)
Males: 155 (47.4%), Females: 172 (52.6%)
Zip code: 71229
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $17,500
Median house value: $31,900
Population by Race
Races in Collinston:
- White Non-Hispanic (53.8%)
- Black (45.9%)
- Hispanic (3.4%)
Ancestries: United States (22.9%), Irish (8.3%), English (4.3%), French (4.0%), German (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).
Elevation: 82 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Collinston
- High school or higher: 61.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Collinston village
- Never married: 21.2%
- Now married: 50.7%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 12.5%
- Divorced: 12.8%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -48 (-12.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Collinston:
- BASTROP REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BASTROP, LA)
- MOREHOUSE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BASTROP, LA)
- STERLINGTON REHAB HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; STERLINGTON, LA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Collinston:
- MONROE REGIONAL (about 18 miles; MONROE, LA; Abbreviation: MLU)
- MID DELTA RGNL (about 82 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)
- HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 86 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Collinston:
- MOREHOUSE MEMORIAL (about 5 miles; BASTROP, LA; Abbreviation: 2F8)
- JOHN H HOOKS JR MEMORIAL (about 16 miles; RAYVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: M79)
- UNION PARISH (about 32 miles; FARMERVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: F87)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Collinston:
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 18 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
- GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 63 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 100 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
Public primary/middle school in Collinston:
- COLLINSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 176; Location: 4619 KELLER DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)