Kinder (Louisiana)
Allen Parish
22-39755
Children is a small town ( with a status of " Town" ) in Allen Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. In 2010 children had 2477 inhabitants.
Geography
Children lies in the central Southwest Louisiana, a few kilometers east of the Calcasieu River. The geographical coordinates of 30 ° 29'08 children are " north latitude and 92 ° 51'03 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 14.3 km ².
Neighbouring places of children are Oberlin (17,3 km north-northeast ), Elton (15 km east), Welsh ( 32 km south ), Fenton ( 15.16 nbsp; miles south-southwest ) and Reeves (20,2 km west ).
The nearest large towns are Baton Rouge (175 km east), Lafayette (109 km southeast), Beaumont, Texas (155 km west-southwest ) and Shreveport (293 km north-northwest ).
Traffic
U.S. Highway 165 leads as the main road through children. In the city center of U.S. Highway 190 and Louisiana Highway 383 intersect All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
In the urban area of children cross two railway lines of the Union Pacific Railroad.
With the Allen Parish Airport is 33.6 kilometers north-northeast a small airfield. The next airports are the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (306 km east) and the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston (276 km west-southwest ).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in children 2477 people in 1010 households. The population density was 173.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 1010 households lived statistically 2.37 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 70.6 percent white, 23.1 percent African American, 1.8 percent Native American, 1.3 percent Asian and 0.6 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.9 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
27.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.2 percent were 65 years or older. 53.7 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 36,575. The per capita income was $ 19,617. 18.2 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.