Village of Martin
Village
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Red River
Area	11.6 sq mi (30 km²)
- land	11.6 sq mi (30 km²)
- water	0.0 sq mi (0 km²), 0%
Center
- coordinates	32°05′57″N 93°13′07″W / 32.09917, -93.21861Coordinates: 32°05′57″N 93°13′07″W / 32.09917, -93.21861
- elevation	233 ft (71 m)
Population	625 (2000)
Density	54.0 /sq mi (20.8 /km²)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code	318
Location of Martin in Louisiana
Location of Louisiana in the United States

Martin is a village in Red River Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 625 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Martin is located at 32°5′57″N, 93°13′7″W (32.099290, -93.218495)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 30.1 km² (11.6 mi²). 30.0 km² (11.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.34%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 625 people, 221 households, and 177 families residing in the village. The population density was 20.9/km² (54.0/mi²). There were 249 housing units at an average density of 8.3/km² (21.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.92% White, 1.12% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.16% from other races, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.48% of the population.

There were 221 households out of which 45.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.1% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.5% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the village the population was spread out with 32.0% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $33,542, and the median income for a family was $40,714. Males had a median income of $29,000 versus $21,563 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,184. About 9.3% of families and 12.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.8% of those under age 18 and 16.9% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

v â€¢ d â€¢ e Municipalities and communities of Red River Parish, Louisiana
Parish seat: Coushatta
Towns	Coushatta
Villages	Edgefield | Hall Summit | Martin