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Pleasant Hill, Louisiana

Pleasant Hill is a village located in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 786.

Geography Pleasant Hill is located at 31°49'5" North, 93°31'0" West (31.818013, -93.516715)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.0 km² (1.6 mi²). 4.0 km² (1.6 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 786 people, 293 households, and 200 families residing in the village. The population density is 194.5/km² (505.4/mi²). There are 337 housing units at an average density of 83.4/km² (216.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 58.78% White, 35.11% African American, 3.18% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 2.80% from two or more races. 1.91% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 293 households out of which 37.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.4% are married couples living together, 18.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% are non-families. 30.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.53 and the average family size is 3.17.

In the village the population is spread out with 29.9% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 76.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village is $18,068, and the median income for a family is $35,625. Males have a median income of $38,125 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the village is $13,188. 30.5% of the population and 26.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 29.5% are under the age of 18 and 43.6% are 65 or older.



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