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Population (year 2000): 1,262. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,210 (-4.1% change)
Males: 564 (44.7%), Females: 698 (55.3%)
Zip code:
70757
Median resident age: 32.5 years
Median household income: $23,816 (year 2000)
Median house value: $66,400 (year 2000)
Races in Maringouin:
- Black (79.4%)
- White Non-Hispanic (20.1%)
Ancestries: French (5.7%), Italian (3.8%),
United States (2.6%), English (2.2%), Irish (1.6%), French
Canadian (1.0%).
Elevation: 23 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Maringouin
- High school or higher: 63.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
- Unemployed: 8.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Maringouin town
- Never married: 34.9%
- Now married: 43.0%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 9.5%
- Divorced: 9.8%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +117 (+10.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Maringouin:
- POINTE COUPEE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; NEW
ROADS, LA)
- RIVER WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles;
PLAQUEMINE, LA)
- BENTON REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 25 miles;
BATON ROUGE, LA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Maringouin:
- BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 27
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; ID: BTR)
- LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 38 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA;
ID: LFT)
- ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 41 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA;
ID: ARA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Maringouin:
- FALSE RIVER RGNL (about 16 miles; NEW ROADS, LA; ID:
HZR)
- PETE ANTIE MUNI (about 20 miles; MELVILLE, LA; ID:
7L9)
- BORDELON AIRPARK (about 28 miles; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA;
ID: L28)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Maringouin:
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 23
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR
(about 24 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 43
miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; FT enrollment: 13,673)
- NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles;
THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles;
HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; ALCORN
STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
- TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 104 miles; NEW
ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
Public primary/middle school in Maringouin:
- VALVERDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 605;
Location: 1653 VALVERDA ROAD; Grades: KG - 06)
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