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Reeves, Louisiana
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Location of Reeves in Allen Parish, Louisiana.
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Location of Louisiana in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Allen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.42 sq mi (6.27 km2) |
| • Land | 2.42 sq mi (6.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 221 |
| • Density | 91.44/sq mi (35.30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 337 |
| FIPS code | 22-64100 |
Reeves is a small village located in Allen Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. In 2010, about 232 people lived there. By 2020, the population was 221.
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Where is Reeves Located?
Reeves is found at these geographic coordinates: 30°31′14″N 93°2′49″W / 30.52056°N 93.04694°W.
The United States Census Bureau says that the village covers a total area of about 6.3 square kilometers (2.4 square miles). All of this area is land.
How Many People Live in Reeves?
The population of Reeves has changed over the years. Here's how many people lived there during different census counts:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 243 | — | |
| 1930 | 139 | −42.8% | |
| 1940 | 120 | −13.7% | |
| 1950 | 106 | −11.7% | |
| 1960 | 151 | 42.5% | |
| 1970 | 214 | 41.7% | |
| 1980 | 199 | −7.0% | |
| 1990 | 188 | −5.5% | |
| 2000 | 209 | 11.2% | |
| 2010 | 232 | 11.0% | |
| 2020 | 221 | −4.7% | |
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People and Families in 2000
In the year 2000, there were 209 people living in Reeves. These people lived in 82 households, and 57 of these were families. The village had about 87 people per square mile.
Most of the people living in Reeves were White (97.61%). A small number were African American (0.96%) or from other races (0.96%).
About 40% of the households had children under 18 living with them. Nearly half (46.3%) were married couples. About 17% of households were led by a female without a husband present.
The average household had about 2.55 people. The average family had about 3.03 people.
Age Groups in 2000
The people in Reeves were spread across different age groups:
- 30.6% were under 18 years old.
- 7.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 29.2% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 21.1% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 11.5% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in the village was 35 years.
Education in Reeves
The Allen Parish School Board is in charge of the schools in the area. Students from pre-kindergarten all the way to 12th grade can attend Reeves High School.
See also
In Spanish: Reeves (Luisiana) para niños
