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Pineville Louisiana Information: Pineville, Louisiana is part of RAPIDES County. Population for Pineville from the last gathering is 13829. You can view Pineville venues that host many Pineville LA events every year. You can also research Pineville Louisiana homes for sale by visiting our Pineville Louisiana real estate guide. Pineville Louisiana has a latitude of 31.3256 and a longitude of -92.4279. Zip codes in Pineville, LA include 71359 ... more Pineville zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Pineville, LA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Pineville, LA was 13,829.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Pineville was 6,838, which represents 49.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Pineville, LA
There are an estimated 2,828 married men in the town. 49.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Pineville are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Pineville is 6,991 which is 50.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Pineville, Louisiana
There are an estimated 2,493 married women in the community. 43.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Pineville, LA
The median age of people living in Pineville, LA was 35.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Pineville was 841. There were 10,722 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 13.1 percent of the population (1,815) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Pineville, LA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Pineville, LA was 13,615.

White Population in Pineville, LA
The estimated White population in the Pineville community is 9,621, which is 69.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Pineville, Louisiana
The estimated Black/African American population is 3,607, which is 26.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Pineville, LA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Pineville, LA was 70.

Asian Population in Pineville, Louisiana
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 263.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Pineville, LA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Pineville was an estimated 12.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 42, while those of “two or more races” was 214 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Pineville community was 158, or 1.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Pineville, LA
The household population number in Pineville was 11,740.

Group Quarters Population in Pineville, LA
Group Quarters population in the community was 2,089.

Average Household Size in Pineville, LA
The average household size in Pineville is 2.35 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Pineville, LA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 5,448 total housing units in Pineville.

The number of occupied housing units was 4,994, or 91.7 of the total units in town. Of these, 2,799 were owner-occupied (56), and 2,195 were renter-occupied (44, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 454 vacant homes in Pineville at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Pineville, Louisiana
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 2,521, with a median value in dollars of 69,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Pineville, LA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $733 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Pineville, average costs per month were $230 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 6,569 people in the community had a high school degree, or 72.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Pineville, Louisiana
1,798 people in Pineville also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 20 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Pineville, LA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Pineville was 1,391, or 12.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Pineville, LA
In 2000, there were 3,170 people in Pineville, LA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Pineville, LA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 790 people in Pineville who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Pineville, Louisiana
There were 6,423 in the labor force in Pineville at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 57.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Pineville was 20.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Pineville, LA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $29,159. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Pineville, LA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $37,735. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Pineville, Louisiana
Per capita income in Pineville in the last full census was 15,969. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Pineville numbered 457, or 14.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Pineville, LA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 2,598, or 20.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.