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Population (year 2000): 642. Estimated
population in July 2005: 731 (+13.9% change)
Males: 325 (50.6%), Females: 317 (49.4%)
Zip code:
70555
Median resident age: 33.3 years
Median household income: $29,306 (year 2000)
Median house value: $78,300 (year 2000)
Races in Maurice:
- White Non-Hispanic (77.7%)
- Black (19.6%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Chinese (0.8%)
Ancestries: French Canadian (27.1%), French
(12.5%), United States (9.8%), Irish (7.2%), German (6.1%),
English (3.6%).
Elevation: 23 feet
Land area: 2.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Maurice
- High school or higher: 75.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Maurice village
- Never married: 23.0%
- Now married: 57.8%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 9.5%
3.0% Foreign born (2.3% Asia, 0.3% Europe, 0.3%
North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +208 (+47.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Maurice:
- ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles;
ABBEVILLE, LA)
- VERMILION REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 7 miles;
ABBEVILLE, LA)
- MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 9 miles;
LAFAYETTE, LA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Maurice:
- LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 12 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA;
ID: LFT)
- ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 18 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA;
ID: ARA)
- CHENNAULT INTL (about 71 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA;
ID: CWF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Maurice:
- ABBEVILLE CHRIS CRUSTA MEMORIAL (about 11 miles;
ABBEVILLE, LA; ID: 0R3)
- KIBS AIR PARK (about 18 miles; BRISTOL, LA; ID: L89)
- BORDELON AIRPARK (about 23 miles; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA;
ID: L28)
Amtrak station near Maurice:
- 12 miles: LAFAYETTE (133 E. GRANT ST.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines,
free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call
for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Maurice:
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 8 miles;
LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR
(about 68 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 71
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
- MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; LAKE
CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
- NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles;
THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles;
HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about
131 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
Public high school in Maurice:
- NORTH VERMILION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 754;
Location: 11609 LA HIGHWAY 699; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Maurice:
- MAURICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 422;
Location: 203 SOUTH ALBERT AVENUE; Grades: PK - 06)
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