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2012 | West Feliciana, Louisiana

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  West Feliciana Louisiana
Demographics
Population 15,055 4,492,076
% below 18 years of age 17% 25%
% 65 and older 10% 12%
% African American 49% 32%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 1%
% Asian 0% 2%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 1% 4%
% not proficient in English 1% 3%
% Females 34% 51%
% Rural 100% 27%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 12% 12%
HIV prevalence rate 913 444
Health Care
Mental health providers 1,519:1 4,381:1
Health care costs $9,930 $11,589
Uninsured adults 27% 25%
Could not see doctor due to cost   18%
Dentists 2,236:1 3,108:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $48,917 $42,510
High housing costs 20% 29%
Children eligible for free lunch 40% 63%
Illiteracy 21.9% 16.0%
Homicide rate   13
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 88% 81%
Access to healthy foods 100% 60%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data