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Cheneyville

County:
Rapides Parish
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.016
State:
Louisiana

Cheneyville is a town located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Cheneyville has a 2025 population of 429. Cheneyville is currently declining at a rate of -1.38% annually and its population has decreased by -6.94% 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.

429
Total Population
422
Density (mi²)
-6 -1.38%
Growth

Cheneyville Population

Cheneyville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cheneyville includes 49.49% Black or African American, 36.99% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American29349.49%
White21936.99%
Two or more races7512.67%
Other race50.84%

Cheneyville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cheneyville's average per capita income is $40,833. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 37.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,250$70,740
Non Families$12,090$17,220
Households-$37,435
Married Families--

$40,833

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

37.5%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)