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GEOGRAPHY The parish has a total area of 2,620 Km2 (1,012 Mi2 ). 2,241 km2 (865 mi2) of it is land and 379 km2 (146 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 14.46% water. Adjacent parishes
DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 23,459 people, 9,221 households, and 6,593 families residing in the parish. The Population Density was 10/km2 (27/mi2). There were 13,671 housing units at an average density of 6/km2 (16/mi2). The racial makeup of the parish was 72.67% White , 16.87% Black or African American , 7.79% Native American , 0.15% Asian , 0.02% Pacific Islander , 0.32% from Other Races , and 2.18% from two or more races. 2.74% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 9,221 households out of which 31.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.70% were Married Couples living together, 12.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.50% were non-families. 26.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.00. In the parish the population was spread out with 26.20% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 24.50% from 25 to 44, 24.40% from 45 to 64, and 16.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 95.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.60 males. The median income for a household in the parish was $26,655, and the median income for a family was $32,470. Males had a median income of $29,726 versus $18,514 for females. The Per Capita Income for the parish was $15,199. 21.50% of the population and 16.30% of families were below the Poverty Line . 29.00% of those under the age of 18 and 17.50% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. CITIES AND TOWNS
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