Cheneyville

In Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 592

Located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, Cheneyville is a community with a population of 592.

From 2019 to 2023, Cheneyville's population declined 5.9% from 629 to 592.

9.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 70.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 592
Median age: 49.0 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $775
Housing units: 365
Homeownership rate: 70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

629592

Median household income

$25,598$17,917

Median home value

$86,300$74,600

Median gross rent

$578$775

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	629	$25,598	$86,300	$578
2020	789	$24,208	—	$659
2021	786	$18,500	$74,600	$594
2022	679	$17,917	—	$667
2023	592	—	—	$775

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.8%

5 to 177.4%

18 to 2410.8%

25 to 345.7%

35 to 447.9%

45 to 5414.7%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7413.5%

75 and over15.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	64	10.8%
5 to 17	44	7.4%
18 to 24	64	10.8%
25 to 34	34	5.7%
35 to 44	47	7.9%
45 to 54	87	14.7%
55 to 64	82	13.9%
65 to 74	80	13.5%
75 and over	90	15.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	219	37.0%
Black or African American	293	49.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	0.8%
Two or more races	75	12.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.9%

High school graduate34.3%

Some college or associate's44.8%

Bachelor's degree7.9%

Graduate or professional degree1.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	50	11.9%
High school graduate	144	34.3%
Some college or associate's	188	44.8%
Bachelor's degree	33	7.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5	1.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone94.4%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	168	94.4%
Carpooled	10	5.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	9.6%
15 to 29 min	34	19.1%
30 to 44 min	114	64.0%
45 to 59 min	4	2.2%
60+ min	9	5.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 37.5% (222 of 592)

	Count	Share
Family households	105	37.8%
Nonfamily households	173	62.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	278	76.2%
Vacant	87	23.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	197	70.9%
Renter-occupied	81	29.1%

1-unit, detached89.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other5.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	328	89.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10	2.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	6	1.6%
Mobile home & other	21	5.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2214660
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.02 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 31.0110, -92.2901