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| City: | Sunset |
| State: | Louisiana |
| Area Code: | 337 |
| Latitude: | 30.384261 |
| Longitude: | -92.093680 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | Cankton |
| Population: | 5,923 |
| 2000 Population: | 6,125 |
| White Population: | 3,786 |
| Black Population: | 2,266 |
| Hispanic Population: | 59 |
| Asian Population: | 3 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 12 |
| Other Population: | 21 |
| Male Population: | 2,942 |
| Female Population: | 3,183 |
| Median Age: | 35.10 |
| Male Median Age: | 34.90 |
| Female Median Age: | 35.20 |
| Households: | 2,503 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.65 |
| Average House Value: | $77,200 |
| Average Household Income: | $28,095 |
| Number of Businesses: | 62 |
| Number of Employees: | 360 |
| Annual Payroll: | $9,100,000 |
| Land Area: | 38.377 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.052 sq mi |
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