Sarepta is a town in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sarepta had a population of 717. It is part of the Minden Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6&nbsp;square miles (4.2&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), all land.

Demographics

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"

|+Sarepta racial composition as of 2020

!scope="col"| Race

!scope="col"| Number

!scope="col"| Percentage

|-

!scope="row"| White (non-Hispanic)

| 678

| 94.56%

|-

!scope="row"| Black or African American (non-Hispanic)

| 4

| 0.56%

|-

!scope="row"| Native American

| 2

| 0.28%

|-

!scope="row"| Other/Mixed

| 27

| 3.77%

|-

!scope="row"| Hispanic or Latino

| 6

| 0.84%

|}

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 717 people, 332 households, and 247 families residing in the town.

Education

North Webster Jr. High School is a grade six to eight school.

Notable people

  • Trace Adkins, country music singer and actor, and son of mayor Peggy Adkins

References