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Population (year 2000): 8,757. Estimated
population in July 2005: 10,206 (+16.5% change)
Males: 4,148 (47.4%), Females: 4,609 (52.6%)
Livingston County
Zip codes:
70706,
70726.
Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $41,296 (year 2000)
Median house value: $85,800 (year 2000)
Races in Denham Springs:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.9%)
- Black (13.3%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (16.0%), Irish
(13.6%), French (12.2%), German (8.6%), English (7.3%), Italian
(4.5%).
Elevation: 45 feet
Land area: 6.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Denham Springs
- High school or higher: 81.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Denham Springs city
- Never married: 22.7%
- Now married: 57.1%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 11.6%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +129 (+1.5%).
Hospital/medical center in Denham Springs:
- DIXON MEDICAL CENTER (8375 FLORIDA BLVD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Denham Springs:
- SUMMIT HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)
- WOMANS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)
- REHAB HOSPITAL OF BATON ROUGE (about 11 miles; BATON
ROUGE, LA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Denham Springs:
- BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 13
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; ID: BTR)
- LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 60 miles;
NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: MSY)
- ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 72 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA;
ID: ARA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Denham Springs:
- LOUISIANA REGIONAL (about 22 miles; GONZALES, LA;
ID: L38)
- HAMMOND MUNI (about 38 miles; HAMMOND, LA; ID: HDC)
- ST JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH (about 39 miles; RESERVE,
LA; ID: 1L0)
Amtrak station near Denham Springs:
- 16 miles: BATON ROUGE (1253 FLORIDA ST.) - Bus
Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service,
intercity bus service, public transit connection.
College/University in Denham Springs:
- DENHAM SPRINGS BEAUTY SCHOOL (Full-time
enrollment: 47; Location: 923 FLORIDA BLVD; Private,
for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Denham Springs:
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 17
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR
(about 17 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles;
HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
- NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles;
THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
- TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 68 miles; NEW
ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
- LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 68 miles; NEW
ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 69 miles; NEW
ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 12,442)
Public high school in Denham Springs:
- DENHAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,264;
Location: 1000 NORTH RANGE AVENUE; Grades: 10 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Denham Springs:
- DENHAM SPRINGS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
864; Location: 401 HATCHELL LANE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SOUTHSIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 790;
Location: 26535 HIGHWAY 42; Grades: 06 - 08)
- DENHAM SPRINGS FRESHMAN HIGH SCHOOL
(Students: 576; Location: 940 RANGE AVENUE NORTHEAST;
Grades: 08 - 09)
- LEWIS VINCENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
572; Location: 7686 VINCENT ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- FRESHWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 524;
Location: 1025 COCKERHAM ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 514;
Location: 9735 LOCKHART ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 501;
Location: 1090 ROBBIE STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 491;
Location: 1129 SOUTH RANGE AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- SEVENTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
479; Location: 24495 LA HIGHWAY 16; Grades: KG - 05)
- DENHAM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
352; Location: 306 NORTH RANGE AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
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