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City DescriptionOberlin is a town in and the parish seat of Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,853 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Johan Friedrich Oberlin.
Oberlin is located at 30°37′10″N 92°45′51″W / 30.61944, -92.76417 (30.619560, -92.764058).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km²), all of it land.
Oberlin is located on U.S. Route 165 at LA 26.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,853 people, 702 households, and 464 families residing in the town. The population density was 602.0 people per square mile (232.3/km²). There were 789 housing units at an average density of 256.3/sq mi (98.9/km²).
The racial makeup of the town was 60.28% White, 37.61% African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.92% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.
There were 702 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 17.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals and ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- United States
- Louisiana
- Allen Parish
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