Hester, LA is a small town located in central Louisiana with a population of 611. Local businesses include Hester Country Store, the local gas station and convenience store, Hester Produce Market, and The Old Ironworks Restaurant. Year-round outdoor activities available to residents include fishing, hunting, biking, and hiking in the nearby Kisatchie National Forest. Organizations in the area include the local 4-H Club and Lions Club as well as several churches. Local sporting events include high school football games on Fridays in the fall and basketball games throughout the winter months.
The population in Hester is 611. There are 177 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hester is 37.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hester is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Hester
- 78.0% are married
- 7.2% are divorced
- 25.7% are married with children
- 25.0% have children, but are single
Race in Hester
- 79.9% are White
- 17.6% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander