Banks Springs is a CDP located in Caldwell Parish Louisiana. Banks Springs has a 2024 population of 1,534. Banks Springs is currently growing at a rate of 1.66% annually and its population has increased by 29.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,185 in 2020.
The average household income in Banks Springs is $37,125 with a poverty rate of 50.42%. The median age in Banks Springs is 30.1 years: 30.2 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Banks Springs was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,193 | 80.34% |
| White | 249 | 16.77% |
| Other race | 43 | 2.9% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 413 | 3.42 | 43.1 | 56.9 |
| Non Family | 197 | 1.16 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Female | 179 | 5.39 | 0 | 100 |
| Married | 37 | 5.95 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4.81
Average Family Size
3.42
Average Household Size
43.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 249 | 22.29% |
| Associates Degree | 26 | 2.33% |
| Bachelors Degree | 49 | 4.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 8 | 0.72% |
| High School Graduate | 598 | 53.54% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 59 | 5.28% |
| Some College | 128 | 11.46% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 856 | 660 | 5 |
| White | 233 | 132 | 35 |
| Other Race | 28 | 17 | 17 |
| Hispanic | 28 | 17 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 77.1%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 60.71%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $23,828 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $95,083 | $95,083 | $0 |
| Overall | $0 | $0 | $24,492 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$24,492
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.23% of Banks Springs residents speak only English, while 0.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,180 | 681 | 57.71% |
| White | 189 | 31 | 16.4% |
50.42%
Overall Poverty Rate
43.08%
Male Poverty Rate
61.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Banks Springs is Black, with 57.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Banks Springs is White, with 16.4% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 34.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 64% |
| Some College | 52.6% |
| High School | 28.44% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 39.25% |
| Female Employed | 20.83% |
| Male Unemployed | 6.2% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $32,377 |
| Households | $24,656 | $37,125 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,758 | $25,464 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
10.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
13.3%
Male Marriage Rate
6.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
22
Number of Veterans
19
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Korea | 5 |
| World War II | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 13 |
| 75+ | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 15 | 1.7% |
| White | 7 | 2.81% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.7%
Labor Force Participation
46.7%
Employment Rate
19.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
96.97%
Born in Banks Springs
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Banks Springs residents were born in the United States, with 96.97% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,534 | 25 | 1.66% |
| 2023 | 1,509 | 24 | 1.62% |
| 2022 | 1,485 | -29 | -1.92% |
| 2021 | 1,514 | 329 | 27.76% |
| 2020 | 1,185 | 43 | 3.77% |
| 2019 | 1,142 | -236 | -17.13% |
| 2018 | 1,378 | -53 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 1,431 | -35 | -2.39% |
| 2016 | 1,466 | -102 | -6.51% |
| 2015 | 1,568 | 276 | 21.36% |
| 2014 | 1,292 | 44 | 3.53% |
| 2013 | 1,248 | 112 | 9.86% |
| 2012 | 1,136 | 98 | 9.44% |
| 2011 | 1,038 | -154 | -12.92% |
| 2010 | 1,192 | 0 | 0% |