Bastrop, LA Profile
Bastrop, LA, population 12,403, is located
in Louisiana's Morehouse county,
about 103.4 miles from Jackson and 110.5 miles from Shreveport.
Through the 90's Bastrop's population has declined by about 7%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bastrop has declined by about 5%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 35% |
| African American | 64% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 32.90 |
| Males | 29.90 |
| Females | 35.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 17.00% | | Under 20: | 16.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 14.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 10.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 12.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 12,988 | N/A |
| 2001 | 12,844 | -1.11% |
| 2002 | 12,745 | -0.77% |
| 2003 | 12,726 | -0.15% |
| 2004 | 12,591 | -1.06% |
| 2005 | 12,403 | -1.49% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $20,418 |
Location
| Elevation | 126 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 8.3 Square Miles |
