Moving to Fisher, Louisiana

Population: 268. Estimated population in July 2024: 270 (+0.7% change)
Males: 144 (53.7%), Females: 124 (46.3%)

Sabine County

Zip code: 71426

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $27,708
Median house value: $35,500

Population by Race

Races in Fisher:

• White Non-Hispanic (65.3%)
• Black (31.3%)
• Hispanic (2.2%)
• Other race (1.9%)
• American Indian (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (15.7%), Irish (3.7%), French Canadian (2.2%), German (2.2%), Dutch (1.9%), Polish (1.9%).

Elevation: 336 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fisher

• High school or higher: 62.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
• Unemployed: 7.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fisher village

• Never married: 17.3%
• Now married: 69.2%
• Separated: 1.9%
• Widowed: 9.1%
• Divorced: 2.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+11.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fisher:

• SABINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; MANY, LA)
• SABINE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; HEMPHILL, TX)
• BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; LEESVILLE, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fisher:

• POLK AAF (about 37 miles; FORT POLK, LA; Abbreviation: POE)
• ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 66 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Abbreviation: AEX)
• SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 70 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fisher:

• HART (about 4 miles; MANY, LA; Abbreviation: 3R4)
• LEESVILLE (about 24 miles; LEESVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: L39)
• NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL (about 31 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Abbreviation: IER)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fisher:

• NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 32 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
• LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 61 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
• BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
• STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
• MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
• GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
• LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)