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Population (year 2000): 1,087. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,211 (+11.4% change)
Males: 545 (50.1%), Females: 542 (49.9%)
Zip code:
70576
Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $21,167 (year 2000)
Median house value: $49,600 (year 2000)
Races in Pine Prairie:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.2%)
- Black (7.4%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (31.6%), French
Canadian (13.3%), French (10.8%), Irish (5.0%), English (1.8%).
Elevation: 123 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Pine Prairie
- High school or higher: 59.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 8.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 40.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pine Prairie village
- Never married: 18.6%
- Now married: 58.8%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 12.5%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +297 (+37.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Pine Prairie:
- VILLE PLATTE MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; VILLE
PLATTE, LA)
- SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; MAMOU, LA)
- OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; OAKDALE,
LA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pine
Prairie:
- ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 38 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; ID:
AEX)
- LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 51 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA;
ID: LFT)
- POLK AAF (about 56 miles; FORT POLK, LA; ID: POE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pine Prairie:
- BUNKIE MUNICIPAL (about 18 miles; BUNKIE, LA; ID:
2R6)
- ALLEN PARISH (about 19 miles; OAKDALE, LA; ID: L42)
- EUNICE (about 23 miles; EUNICE, LA; ID: 4R7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pine Prairie:
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 49
miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
- MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; LAKE
CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 81
miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 87
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR
(about 90 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; ALCORN
STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 121 miles; RUSTON,
LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
Public primary/middle school in Pine Prairie:
- PINE PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 757;
Location: 1557 SPEEDY CAMPBELL DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
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