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 $35,347 with a poverty rate of 56.84%. The median age in Banks Springs is 30.3 years: 30.1 years for males, and 41 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 | 972 | 67.88% |
| White | 352 | 24.58% |
| Other race | 76 | 5.31% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 2.23% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 455 | 2.99 | 39.8 | 60.2 |
| Non Family | 278 | 1.1 | 54.3 | 45.7 |
| Female | 147 | 6.22 | 0 | 100 |
| Married | 30 | 4.63 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5.14
Average Family Size
2.99
Average Household Size
39.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 305 | 26.66% |
| Associates Degree | 23 | 2.01% |
| Bachelors Degree | 60 | 5.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 10 | 0.87% |
| High School Graduate | 517 | 45.19% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 46 | 4.02% |
| Some College | 183 | 16% |
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 | 735 | 511 | 4 |
| White | 331 | 220 | 36 |
| Hispanic | 78 | 62 | 30 |
| Other Race | 46 | 30 | 30 |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 32 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 65.22%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $22,344 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $100,168 | $100,168 | $0 |
| Overall | $0 | $0 | $25,288 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$25,288
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.58% of Banks Springs residents speak only English, while 3.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.42% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 961 | 644 | 67.01% |
| White | 291 | 129 | 44.33% |
56.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
51.22%
Male Poverty Rate
64.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Banks Springs is Black, with 67.01% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Banks Springs is White, with 44.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 34.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 68.41%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 74.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 64.14% |
| High School | 38.48% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 41.13% |
| Male Unemployed | 29.17% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $26,250 | $48,560 |
| Households | $22,240 | $35,347 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $15,313 | $18,070 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
8.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
13.2%
Male Marriage Rate
3.2%
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
27
Number of Veterans
23
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Korea | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 16 |
| 65 to 74 | 7 |
| 75+ | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 16 | 2.18% |
| White | 11 | 3.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.1%
Labor Force Participation
48%
Employment Rate
7.7%
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
94.97%
Born in Banks Springs
97.77%
Native Born
2.23%
Foreign Born
2.23%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
97.77% of Banks Springs residents were born in the United States, with 94.97% having been born in Louisiana. 2.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
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% |