Cheneyville is a town located in Rapides Parish Louisiana. Cheneyville has a 2024 population of 435. Cheneyville is currently declining at a rate of -1.58% annually and its population has decreased by -5.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 461 in 2020.
The average household income in Cheneyville is $37,435 with a poverty rate of 37.5%. The median age in Cheneyville is 49 years: 35.3 years for males, and 53.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cheneyville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 293 | 49.49% |
| White | 219 | 36.99% |
| Two or more races | 75 | 12.67% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.84% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 278 | 2.1 | 70.9 | 29.1 |
| Non Family | 173 | 1.29 | 68.8 | 31.2 |
| Married | 61 | 3.7 | 86.9 | 13.1 |
| Female | 38 | 3.21 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
| Male | 6 | 2.17 | 0 | 100 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.1
Average Household Size
70.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 50 | 11.9% |
| Associates Degree | 33 | 7.86% |
| Bachelors Degree | 33 | 7.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 1.19% |
| High School Graduate | 144 | 34.29% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 155 | 36.9% |
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 | 185 | 170 | 12 |
| White | 175 | 159 | 21 |
| 2+ Races | 55 | 36 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $39,500 | $57,798 | $38,375 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,833 | $0 | $40,417 |
| Some College | $43,600 | $0 | $43,650 |
$40,833
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$40,417
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.32% of Cheneyville residents speak only English, while 5.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.79% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 293 | 125 | 42.66% |
| White | 219 | 89 | 40.64% |
| Other | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Multiple | 75 | 3 | 4% |
37.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.73%
Male Poverty Rate
43.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cheneyville is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cheneyville is Multiple, with 4% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 57.65%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 51.6% |
| High School | 31.25% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 13.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 9.76% |
| Male Employed | 7.27% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $51,250 | $70,740 |
| Households | - | $37,435 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $12,090 | $17,220 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
26.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.7%
Male Marriage Rate
20.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
16
Number of Veterans
16
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 6 |
| 55 to 64 | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 13 | 5.46% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 4.55% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
37.9%
Labor Force Participation
35.7%
Employment Rate
5.8%
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
91.22%
Born in Cheneyville
99.16%
Native Born
0.84%
Foreign Born
0.84%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.16% of Cheneyville residents were born in the United States, with 91.22% having been born in Louisiana. 0.84% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 404 | -6 | -1.46% |
| 2028 | 410 | -6 | -1.44% |
| 2027 | 416 | -7 | -1.65% |
| 2026 | 423 | -6 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 429 | -6 | -1.38% |
| 2024 | 435 | -7 | -1.58% |
| 2023 | 442 | -5 | -1.12% |
| 2022 | 447 | -8 | -1.76% |
| 2021 | 455 | -6 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 461 | -121 | -20.79% |
| 2019 | 582 | -7 | -1.19% |
| 2018 | 589 | -7 | -1.17% |
| 2017 | 596 | -7 | -1.16% |
| 2016 | 603 | -3 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 606 | -4 | -0.66% |
| 2014 | 610 | -7 | -1.13% |
| 2013 | 617 | -3 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 620 | -4 | -0.64% |
| 2011 | 624 | -3 | -0.48% |
| 2010 | 627 | 0 | 0% |