[5] Louisiana Highway 5 passes through the town, leading east 4 miles (6 km) to Kickapoo and south 7 miles (11 km) to Longstreet.

Highway 172 leads west 8 miles (13 km) to the Texas border, and Highway 789 leads north 10 miles (16 km) to Spring Ridge.

[3] As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 323 people, 135 households, and 91 families residing in the town.

There were 147 housing units at an average density of 29.3 per square mile (11.3/km2).

29.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.