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South Mansfield, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 333 (69% urban, 31% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.4%
 
Males: 151  (45.6%)
Females: 182  (54.4%)
Median resident age:

36.4 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 71052.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $15,100 (it was $12,417 in 2000)
South Mansfield:

$15,100
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,369 (it was $11,069 in 2000)

South Mansfield village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $89,250 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
South Mansfield:

$89,250
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $94,601; detached houses: $197,967; mobile homes: $59,557

Median gross rent in 2022: $302.

March 2022 cost of living index in South Mansfield: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 61.0%
(77.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 56.8% for Black residents, 94.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in South Mansfield, LA (2022)
    • 47081.5%Black alone
    • 8214.2%White alone
    • 223.8%Two or more races

Races in South Mansfield detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (13.7%), American (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 390 feet

Land area: 0.69 square miles.

Population density: 485 people per square mile   (low).

South Mansfield, Louisiana map

10 residents are foreign born (2.8% Latin America).

This village:

2.8%
Louisiana:

2.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
South Mansfield village:

0.7% ($199)
Louisiana:

0.3% ($199)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Shreveport, LA (31.3 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (184.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Mansfield, LA (1.3 miles ),
Grand Cane, LA (2.6 miles),
Stanley, LA (3.3 miles),
Gloster, LA (3.6 miles),
Longstreet, LA (3.8 miles),
Keachi, LA (4.0 miles ),
Frierson, LA (4.0 miles),
Logansport, LA (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 32.02 N, Longitude: 93.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 318

Distribution of median household income in South Mansfield, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in South Mansfield, LA in 2022
South Mansfield satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Most common industries in South Mansfield, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Food (9.8%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.8%)
  • Paper (5.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (38.5%)
  • Paper (15.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.7%)
  • Printing & related support activities (5.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food (15.9%)
  • Educational services (15.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (11.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.9%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (4.8%)
Most common occupations in South Mansfield, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cashiers (13.7%)
  • Carpenters (8.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.9%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.9%)
  • Food processing workers (5.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Carpenters (23.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (12.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (22.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11.1%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9.5%)
  • Food processing workers (7.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)

Average climate in South Mansfield, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

South Mansfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/12/1950, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the South Mansfield village center killed 18 people and injured 77 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/3/1978, a category F4 tornado 33.5 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 266 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

South Mansfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 307% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 299.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 42.0 miles away from South Mansfield center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 355.7 miles away from South Mansfield center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 47.3 miles away from South Mansfield center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.9 miles away from South Mansfield center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in De Soto Parish (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Ice Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Fire: 1, Freeze: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
South Mansfield topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near South Mansfield:

  • DESOTO RETIREMENT AND REHAB CTR, INC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; MANSFIELD, LA)
  • PECAN GROVE COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 2 miles away; MANSFIELD, LA)
  • LOUISIANA HOMECARE (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MANSFIELD, LA)
  • GIBBS STREET COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 2 miles away; MANSFIELD, LA)
  • DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; MANSFIELD, LA)
  • SOUTHLAND HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MANSFIELD, LA)
  • THOMPSON HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MANSFIELD, LA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Mansfield:

  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 29 miles; Shreveport, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,159)
  • Bossier Parish Community College (about 37 miles; Bossier City, LA; FT enrollment: 6,209)
  • Southern University at Shreveport (about 38 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 2,277)
  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 42 miles; Natchitoches, LA; FT enrollment: 7,700)
  • Stephen F Austin State University (about 59 miles; Nacogdoches, TX; FT enrollment: 11,542)
  • LeTourneau University (about 67 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • Grambling State University (about 69 miles; Grambling, LA; FT enrollment: 4,885)

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De Soto Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.3 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

59.2%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

7.2%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in South Mansfield:

Marital status in South Mansfield, LA
  • Never married: 52.7%
  • Now married: 17.6%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 18.7%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

For population 25 years and over in South Mansfield:

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
  • Unemployed: 14.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.2
Louisiana average:

11.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for South Mansfield, LA (based on De Soto Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,49655
Mainline Protestant1,46918
Black Protestant1,1539
Catholic8492
Other8172
None11,872-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
De Soto Parish:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Here:

5.33 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

2.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.0%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
De Soto Parish:

31.2%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
De Soto Parish:

11.9%
Louisiana:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.8%
Louisiana:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
South Mansfield:

43.8%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.4
Louisiana:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.2%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
South Mansfield:

15.6%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

36.5%
Louisiana:

34.5%

General health condition:
South Mansfield:

51.3%
State:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
South Mansfield:

83.3%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of South Mansfield, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$2,801$33,6120$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$7,597
Totals for Government 1$2,801$33,6126$7,597

South Mansfield government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $112,000 ($336.34)
    Central Staff Services: $107,000 ($321.32)
    Water Utilities: $68,000 ($204.20)
    General - Other: $21,000 ($63.06)
    Financial Administration: $14,000 ($42.04)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($21.02)
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000 ($12.01)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($18.02)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $14,000 ($42.04)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $104,000 ($312.31)

South Mansfield government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $81,000 ($243.24)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($12.01)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $74,000 ($222.22)
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $1,000 ($3.00)
    Water Utilities: $1,000 ($3.00)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $140,000 ($420.42)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $18,000 ($54.05)
    Public Utilities Sales: $18,000 ($54.05)
    Property: $4,000 ($12.01)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($3.00)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($3.00)

South Mansfield government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $146,000 ($438.44)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $132,000 ($396.40)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000 ($42.04)

South Mansfield government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $295,000 ($885.89)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,000 ($33.03)

Strongest AM radio stations in South Mansfield:

  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLAD (800 AM; 1 kW; COUSHATTA, LA; Owner: THE BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Mansfield:

  • KJVC (92.7 FM; MANSFIELD, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KORI (104.7 FM; MANSFIELD, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KEPT-LP (106.1 FM; MANSFIELD, LA; Owner: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF MANSFIELD)
  • KTUX (98.9 FM; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around South Mansfield:

  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • KAIN-LP (Channel 55; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: MARY GILL LEE)
  • KNTS-LP (Channel 17; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: RICHARD GILL)
  • KNYS-LP (Channel 27; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: MARY GILL LEE)

South Mansfield fatal accident list:

Oct 12, 1992 01:58 PM, Railroadst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 3.2mTotal length
  • $514,000Total costs
  • 5,700Total average daily traffic
  • 1,026Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,360Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South Mansfield, LA
  • 81.4%Electricity
  • 15.7%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South Mansfield, LA
  • 78.8%Electricity
  • 21.2%Utility gas


South Mansfield compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

South Mansfield on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females"
  • #77 (71052) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2012 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
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