Calvin, Louisiana
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Calvin, Louisiana
| official_name = Village of Calvin
| settlement_type = Village
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| image_map = File:Winn Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Calvin Highlighted.svg
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| map_caption = Location of Calvin in Winn Parish, Louisiana.
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| map_caption1 = Location of Louisiana in the United States
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = United States
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Louisiana
| subdivision_type2 = Parish
| subdivision_name2 = Winn
| established_title = Founded
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| leader_title = Mayor
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| unit_pref = Imperial
| area_total_km2 = 5.94
| area_total_sq_mi = 2.29
| area_land_km2 = 5.94
| area_land_sq_mi = 2.29
| area_water_km2 = 0.00
| area_water_sq_mi = 0.00
| population_as_of = 2020
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 242
| population_density_km2 = 40.75
| population_density_sq_mi = 105.54
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| timezone = CST
| utc_offset = -6
| timezone_DST = CDT
| utc_offset_DST = -5
| elevation_ft = 161
| coordinates = {{coord|31|57|42|N|92|46|33|W|display=inline,title}}
| postal_code_type =
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| area_code = 318
| blank_name = FIPS code
| blank_info = 22-11930
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| blank1_info = 2407425{{GNIS|2407425}}
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Calvin is a village in Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 236 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of {{convert|2.3|sqmi|km2}}, all land.
Demographics
{{US Census population
|align=left
|1960= 232
|1970= 286
|1980= 263
|1990= 207
|2000= 236
|2010= 238
|2020= 242
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|df=}}
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As of the census{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website |df= }} of 2000, there were 236 people, 93 households, and 69 families residing in the village. The population density was {{convert|103.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 111 housing units at an average density of {{convert|48.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 77.97% White, 17.37% African American, 2.54% Native American, 0.85% Asian, and 1.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.42% of the population.
There were 93 households, out of which 31.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.7% were married couples living together, 18.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.8% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.03.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.1% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $24,750, and the median income for a family was $30,536. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $12,751. About 18.3% of families and 26.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 46.9% of those 65 or over.
Government and infrastructure
Education
Students are within the Winn Parish School Board school district.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st22_la/schooldistrict_maps/c22127_winn/DC20SD_C22127.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Winn Parish, LA|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=August 30, 2023}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st22_la/schooldistrict_maps/c22127_winn/DC20SD_C22127_SD2MS.txt Text list] Residents are assigned to Calvin High School, a PreK-12 school.{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=2202010&ID=220201001479|title=Calvin High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=August 30, 2023}}
The Winn Parish Library maintains the Calvin Library Branch.{{cite web|url=https://www.winnlibrary.org/|title=Home|publisher=Winn Parish Library|access-date=August 30, 2023|quote=CALVIN BRANCH [...] 255 2nd Street}}
References
{{Winn Parish, Louisiana}}
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Category:Villages in Louisiana