City

Cheneyville, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  Rapides County  ·  Louisiana

👥1,132Population
💰$44,150Median HH Income▼ 42% below avg
🎂48.1Median Age
🏠$172,200Median Home Value▼ 38% below avg
🎓22.6%College Grads▼ 42% below avg
📊8.0%Unemployment▲ 64% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 40.9% Female 59.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 51.3%Black: 34.9%Other: 13.3%Race
White51.3%
Black34.9%
Other13.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
11%
18–24
15%
25–44
15%
45–64
29%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty20.6% ▲ 106% above avg
College Grads22.6% ▼ 42% below avg
Unemployment8.0% ▲ 64% above avg
HS Graduate188 (27.6%)
Some College86 (12.6%)
Associates254 (37.2%)
Bachelors41 (6%)
Graduate Degree113 (16.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 27.6%Some College: 12.6%Associates: 37.2%Bachelors: 6%Graduate: 16.6%Edu
HS Grad27.6%
Some College12.6%
Associates37.2%
Bachelors6.0%
Graduate16.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.6%Renter: 23.4%Tenure
Owner76.6%
Renter23.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
25%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,150 ▼ 42% below avg
Median Home Value$172,200 ▼ 38% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$729/mo
Total Housing Units528
Vacant Units87

Income Distribution

Under $25k
41%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
68%
About Cheneyville, LA

Cheneyville is a city in Louisiana, located in Rapides County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,132 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.1 years.

Economically, Cheneyville is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,150 is below the national average. Approximately 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.0%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Cheneyville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $172,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $729 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cheneyville is less-educated. 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (51.33%).

Cheneyville, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Cheneyville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
71325 1,132 $44,150 $172,200 $729 8.0% 22.6% 76.6%