Moving to Sibley, Louisiana
Population: 1,098. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,087 (-1.0% change)
Males: 524 (47.7%), Females: 574 (52.3%)
Zip code: 71073
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $28,816
Median house value: $65,900
Population by Race
Races in Sibley:
- White Non-Hispanic (74.9%)
- Black (23.6%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (16.7%), Irish (13.2%), English (9.6%), German (5.3%), Subsaharan African (4.0%), French (3.6%).
Land area: 3.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sibley
- High school or higher: 72.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sibley town
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 55.3%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 11.5%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +121 (+12.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sibley:
- BERNICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MINDEN, LA)
- MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 7 miles; MINDEN, LA)
- HOMER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; HOMER, LA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sibley:
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 25 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Abbreviation: BAD)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 37 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)
- TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 79 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sibley:
- MINDEN-WEBSTER (about 7 miles; MINDEN, LA; Abbreviation: F24)
- ARCADIA-BIENVILLE PARISH (about 24 miles; ARCADIA, LA; Abbreviation: 5F0)
- HOMER MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; HOMER, LA; Abbreviation: 5F4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sibley:
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 27 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
- GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 50 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 57 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 85 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
Schools
Public high school in Sibley:
- LAKESIDE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 9090 HIGHWAY 371; Grades: 07 – 12)