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Moonshine

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.364
State:
Louisiana

Moonshine is a CDP located in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Moonshine has a 2025 population of 109. Moonshine is currently declining at a rate of -5.22% annually and its population has decreased by -14.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 127 in 2020.

The average household income in Moonshine is $35,733 with a poverty rate of 18.22%. The median age in Moonshine is 40.1 years: 39.9 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

109
Total Population
300
Density (mi²)
-6 -5.22%
Growth

Moonshine Population

Moonshine Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Moonshine includes 90.19% Black or African American, 9.81% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (90.2%)

Native American (9.8%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American19390.19%
Native American219.81%

Moonshine Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Moonshine's average per capita income is $30,798. Household income levels show a median of $33,400. The poverty rate stands at 18.22%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$33,700$34,663
Households$33,400$35,733
Married Families--
Non Families--

$30,798

Average Income

$33,400

Median Household Income

18.22%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)