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Population (year 2000): 1,011. Estimated
population in July 2005: 997 (-1.4% change)
Males: 510 (50.4%), Females: 501 (49.6%)
Zip code:
70777
Median resident age: 33.2 years
Median household income: $44,896 (year 2000)
Median house value: $87,200 (year 2000)
Races in Slaughter:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
- Black (3.6%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: French (15.4%), United States
(13.6%), German (12.4%), Irish (12.4%), English (11.7%), Italian
(5.9%).
Elevation: 133 feet
Land area: 5.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Slaughter
- High school or higher: 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Slaughter village
- Never married: 28.3%
- Now married: 63.5%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 2.1%
- Divorced: 5.6%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +185 (+22.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Slaughter:
- LANE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; ZACHARY, LA)
- EAST LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
JACKSON, LA)
- VILLA FELICIANA MEDICAL COMPLEX (about 10 miles;
JACKSON, LA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Slaughter:
- BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 14
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; ID: BTR)
- HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 62
miles; NATCHEZ, MS; ID: HEZ)
- LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 69 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA;
ID: LFT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Slaughter:
- FALSE RIVER RGNL (about 23 miles; NEW ROADS, LA; ID:
HZR)
- CROSBY MUNICIPAL (about 40 miles; CROSBY, MS; ID:
C71)
- LOUISIANA REGIONAL (about 41 miles; GONZALES, LA;
ID: L38)
Amtrak station near Slaughter:
- 19 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.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Slaughter:
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 14
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR
(about 22 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles;
HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
- NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles;
THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 73
miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; FT enrollment: 13,673)
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; ALCORN
STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
- TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 88 miles; NEW
ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
Public primary/middle school in Slaughter:
- SLAUGHTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 274;
Location: 3170 CHURCH STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
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