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Reeves, LA

Village in Allen Parish, LA, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

223
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

31.6
years ∙ half population younger than 31.6, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
6.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Reeves is a village within Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Location
Village in Allen Parish, LA, US
Co-ordinates
DEC30.521695° N, 93.036234° W
DMS30° 31′ 18.10″ N, 93° 02′ 10.44″ W

Population Density & area

92.15/sq mi (35.62/km²)
Total Area
2.42 sq mi (6.27 km²)
Land Area
2.42 sq mi (6.26 km²) · 99.88%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0.01 km²) · 0.12%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

57.4% male
Male 57.4%
Female 42.6%
males per 100 females
Reeves 134.7
Allen Parish 127.5
Louisiana 95.8

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Reeves 0%
Allen Parish 6%
Louisiana 4.9%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

31.6
years ∙ half population younger than 31.6, half older
Reeves
31.6
Allen Parish
37.4
Louisiana
38

Dependency ratio

Low High
67.7
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Reeves 67.7
Allen Parish 61
Louisiana 67.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Reeves Allen Parish Louisiana
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 34.5% 23.2% 23.5%
Working age (18-64) 59.7% 62.1% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 5.8% 14.7% 16.7%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 67.7 61 67.3
Child dependency ratio 57.9 37.3 39.3
Old-age dependency ratio 9.8 23.7 28
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
96.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0.9%
Hispanic
0%
Other
2.2%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
6.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Reeves 6.1%
Allen Parish 53.6%
Louisiana 59%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Reeves population
Reeves Allen Parish Louisiana
Hispanic or Latino 0% 6% 7.2%
Mexican 0% 0.7% 2.2%
Puerto Rican 0% 0% 0.4%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.3%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 5.2% 4.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 94% 92.8%
One race 98.7% 87% 89%
White 96.9% 64.2% 55.7%
Black or African American 0% 20.7% 30.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9% 1.1% 0.4%
Asian 0.9% 0.7% 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 1.3% 7% 3.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

66.3% family
Family 66.3%
Non family 33.7%
% family households
Reeves 66.3%
Allen Parish 66.2%
Louisiana 62.7%

Average household size

2.35
persons per household
Reeves
2.35
Allen Parish
2.44
Louisiana
2.49

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Reeves population
Reeves Allen Parish Louisiana
Total households 95 7,854 1,804,780
Average houshold size 2.35 2.44 2.49
Family households 63 5,200 1,130,826
Average family size 3.03 3.06 3.16
Married couple family 59 3,438 754,231
Other families 4 1,762 376,595
Male householder 2 428 96,444
Female householder 2 1,334 280,151
Non-family households 32 2,654 673,954
One-person households 32 2,527 571,003
Male householder 9 1,035 260,218
Senior (65+) living alone 1 317 79,575
Female householder 23 1,492 310,785
Senior (65+) living alone 3 736 151,041
Other living arrangements 0 127 102,951

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

110
housing units
Reeves 110
Allen Parish 9,587
Louisiana 2,108,902

Occupancy status

86.4% occupied
Occupied 86.4%
Vacant 13.6%
vacancy rate
Reeves 13.6%
Allen Parish 18.1%
Louisiana 14.4%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

48.2%
Single family houses
Single family houses
48.2%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
51.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1985
Half of houses were built before 1985, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
23.6%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
5.4%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
37.3%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
33.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Reeves Allen Parish Louisiana
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 4.9 5.4 5.5
1–3 rooms 0% 5.7% 11.6%
4–6 rooms 73.7% 65.7% 58.5%
7+ rooms 26.3% 28.6% 30%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 0.9% 2%
1 bedroom 0% 6.4% 8.8%
2 bedrooms 30.9% 23.4% 22.9%
3 bedrooms 51.8% 58.9% 48%
4+ bedrooms 17.3% 10.5% 18.3%
At a glance
Median year built 1985 1985 1983
Total housing units 110 9,587 2,108,902
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

69.5% owners
Renter-occupied 30.5%
Owner-occupied 69.5%
homeownership rate
Reeves 69.5%
Allen Parish 74%
Louisiana 67.4%

Average household size

2.71
Owner-occupied
1.52
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Reeves 2.71
Allen Parish 2.44
Louisiana 2.57

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Reeves Allen Parish Louisiana
Total occupied units 95 7,854 1,804,780
Year moved in
2020 or later 32.7% 18.6% 23.3%
2010 to 2019 24.2% 33.3% 38%
2000 to 2009 23.2% 20.5% 16.9%
1999 or earlier 20% 27.5% 21.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 96.3% 97.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 3.7% 1.6%
1.51 or more 0% 0% 0.7%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 8.4% 7.9% 8.4%
1 vehicle 33.7% 35.7% 36.9%
2 vehicles 41.1% 33.9% 37.1%
3 or more vehicles 16.8% 22.4% 17.6%
House heating fuel used
Gas 28.4% 31.6% 34.1%
Electricity 71.6% 65.8% 64.7%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0% 0.1%
All other fuels 0% 1.5% 0.5%
No fuel used 0% 1% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.4% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 1.2% 1%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$84,700
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Reeves
$84,700
Allen Parish
$104,500
Louisiana
$216,500

Housing Cost Burden

36.4%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
36.4%
Owners without a mortgage
13.7%
Renters
81.5%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Reeves Allen Parish Louisiana
Property value
Median Value $84,700 $104,500 $216,500
Under $100,000 63.7% 48.8% 20.1%
$100,000 - $200,000 25.8% 25.6% 25.1%
$200,000 - $300,000 9.1% 11.5% 25.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 0% 12.4% 21%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 1.5% 0.7% 7.2%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.9% 1.5%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 33.3% 29% 52.2%
Without a mortgage 66.7% 71% 47.8%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,107 $1,192 $1,604
Without a mortgage $453 $364 $442
Gross rent
Median rent $677 $775 $1,064

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

16.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Reeves 16.7%
Allen Parish 11.9%
Louisiana 27%

Adults without a high school diploma

16.7%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Reeves 16.7%
Allen Parish 19.3%
Louisiana 12.7%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

81
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
91.4%
College / Undergraduate
8.6%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

21.4%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Reeves
21.4%
Allen Parish
19.1%
Louisiana
37.5%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Reeves Allen Parish Louisiana
Total enrolled (age 3+) 81 4,647 1,127,670
Nursery / preschool 0% 5.4% 6.5%
K–12 91.4% 79.7% 69.6%
Kindergarten 2.5% 9.9% 5.3%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 42% 22.7% 20.9%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 19.8% 23.5% 21.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 27.2% 23.7% 21.6%
College or graduate school 8.6% 14.9% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 8.6% 12.8% 19.2%
Graduate, professional school 0% 2.1% 4.7%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 21.4% 19.1% 37.5%
School type
Public school 95.1% 95.2% 79.3%
Private school 4.9% 4.8% 20.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

132
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0%
9th-12th, no diploma
16.7%
HS graduate
43.9%
Some college no degree
22.7%
Associates degree
0%
Bachelors degree
16.7%
Graduate or professional degree
0%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
* The Census Bureau did not publish education attainment by gender data for Reeves due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
—% · —%
9th-12th, no diploma
95.5% · 4.5%
HS graduate
44.8% · 55.2%
Some college no degree
63.3% · 36.7%
Associates degree
—% · —%
Bachelors degree
4.5% · 95.5%
Graduate or professional degree
—% · —%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Reeves Allen Parish Louisiana
Population (25+) 132 15,627 3,107,436
Less than 9th grade 0% 4.9% 4.5%
9th–12th, no diploma 16.7% 14.4% 8.2%
High school diploma or GED 43.9% 41.2% 32.5%
Some college, no degree 22.7% 20% 20.4%
Associate's degree 0% 7.6% 7.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 16.7% 11.9% 27%
Bachelor's degree 16.7% 7.7% 17%
Graduate or professional 0% 4.2% 10.1%
High School or higher 83.3% 80.7% 87.3%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$—
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
* The Census Bureau did not publish median earnings for Reeves due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$—
Some college or associates
$75,750
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
4.5%
HS graduate
22.4%
Some college or associates
16.7%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
* The Census Bureau did not publish median earnings and poverty rates for Reeves due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Reeves Allen Parish Louisiana
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $— $33,001 $46,510
Less than high school graduate $— $22,467 $29,714
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $— $26,777 $36,782
Some college or associate's degree $75,750 $39,392 $42,528
Bachelor's degree $— $44,659 $60,472
Graduate or professional degree $— $65,900 $70,058
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 4.5% 34.5% 32.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.4% 22.8% 19%
Some college or associate's degree 16.7% 18.1% 14.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 3.7% 5.9%

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