Wallace Ridge
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Location in Louisiana
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Louisiana | ||
| Parish : | Catahoula Parish | ||
| Coordinates : | 31 ° 43 ′ N , 91 ° 50 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 710 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 39.2 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 19.33 km 2 (approx. 7 mi 2 ) of which 18.13 km 2 (approx. 7 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 19 m | ||
| Postal code : | 71343 | ||
| Area code : | +1 318 | ||
| FIPS : | 22-79310 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 540212 | ||
Wallace Ridge is a settlement on community-free area in Catahoula Parish in US -amerikanischen State Louisiana . For statistical purposes, the place has been combined to form a census-designated place (CDP) . In 2010 Wallace Ridge had 710 residents.
geography
Wallace Ridge is located in north-central Louisiana on Tew Lake , a former arm of the Ouachita River . This heard about the Red River to the basin of the Mississippi , the 50 km east of Wallace Ridge Louisiana border to the neighboring state of Mississippi is.
The geographical coordinates of Wallace Ridge are 31 ° 42'35 "north latitude and 91 ° 49'38" west longitude. The place extends over an area of 19.33 km², which is spread over 18.13 km² of land and 1.2 km² of water.
Wallace Ridge's neighbors are Harrisonburg (7.4 km north) and Jonesville (9.9 km south).
The nearest major cities are Shreveport (259 km west-northwest), Arkansas ' capital Little Rock (385 km north), Mississippi's capital Jackson (221 km east-northeast), Louisiana's capital Baton Rouge (199 km south-southwest) and Lafayette (210 km south).
traffic
Louisiana Highways 124 and 923 meet at Walace Ridge . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest airport is Alexandria International Airport in Alexandria, 95.3 km southwest .
population
As of the 2010 census , Wallace Ridge had 710 people in 281 households. The population density was 39.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.53 people lived in each of the 281 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.9 percent white, 2.5 percent African American, 0.1 percent (one person) Native American and 0.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.1 percent of the population.
22.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.8 percent were 65 years or older. 47.6 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 43,464 USD . The per capita income was $ 19,331. 24.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved August 11, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on August 11, 2014