Campti (Louisiana)
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 United Baptist Church in Campti |
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Louisiana | ||
| Parish : | Natchitoches Parish | ||
| Coordinates : | 31 ° 54 ′ N , 93 ° 7 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,056 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 391.1 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.7 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 39 m | ||
| Postal code : | 71411 | ||
| Area code : | +1 318 | ||
| FIPS : | 22-12280 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 553868 | ||
 The Campti Historic Museum |
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Campti is a small town (with the status of " Town ") in Natchitoches Parish in the US -amerikanischen State Louisiana . In 2010 Campti had 1,056 inhabitants, the number of which had decreased to 1,041 by 2013.
geography
Campti is located in central northwest Louisiana on the left bank of the Red River , a right tributary of the Mississippi .
The geographical coordinates of Campti are 31 ° 53'37 "north latitude and 93 ° 07'06" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 2.7 km².
The center of Natchitoches is 11 miles south. Other neighboring towns of Campti are Kraft (6.8 km west-northwest), Fairview Alpha (12.4 km northwest), Creston (13 km northeast), Clarence (12 km southeast) and Grand Ecore (11.7 km south-southeast).
The closest major cities are Shreveport (103 km northwest), Arkansas ' capital Little Rock (371 km northeast), Mississippi's capital Jackson (327 km east-northeast), Louisiana's capital Baton Rouge (286 km southeast), Louisiana's largest city New Orleans (413 km in the same direction), Lafayette (253 km southeast), Texas' largest city Houston (385 km southwest), and Dallas (399 km west-northwest).
traffic
US Highways 71 and 84 , which run on a common stretch of road here, lead in a north-south direction through the urban area of Campti. With the confluence with the US Highway in the north of the urban area, the Louisiana Highway 9 reaches its southern end point. Louisiana Highways 480 and 486 meet in the southern part of the city . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A freight railroad line for the Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) runs in a northwest-southeast direction through the metropolitan area of Campti.
The Natchitoches Regional Airport is located 21 km south of a small airfield for general aviation and air taxi traffic . The nearest commercial airports are Alexandria International Airport (107 km southeast) and Shreveport Regional Airport (113 km northwest).
population
According to the 2010 census , Campti had 1,056 people in 421 households. The population density was 391.1 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.51 people lived in each of the 421 households.
The racial the population was composed of 70.0 percent African American, 27.4 percent white, 0.5 percent Native American, 0.1 percent (one person) Asian and 0.1 percent Polynesians; 2.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.8 percent of the population.
30.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 9.6 percent were 65 years or older. 53.9 percent of the population were female.
In 2013, that was mean annual income for a household was 11,382 USD . The per capita income was $ 9,399. 62.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved May 29, 2015
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 29, 2015
- ↑ AirNav.com - Natchitoches Regional Airport Accessed on May 29, 2015
