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Population (year 2000): 356. Estimated
population in July 2005: 357 (+0.3% change)
Males: 176 (49.4%), Females: 180 (50.6%)
Zip code:
70585
Median resident age: 31.8 years
Median household income: $25,625 (year 2000)
Median house value: $45,700 (year 2000)
Races in Turkey Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
- Black (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
Ancestries: United States (47.8%), French
(7.9%), Irish (3.7%), German (3.4%), English (2.2%), Italian
(1.1%).
Elevation: 130 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Turkey Creek
- High school or higher: 67.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 10.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 60.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Turkey Creek village
- Never married: 11.1%
- Now married: 73.1%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 4.7%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +77 (+27.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Turkey Creek:
- VILLE PLATTE MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; VILLE
PLATTE, LA)
- BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BUNKIE, LA)
- SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; MAMOU, LA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Turkey Creek:
- ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 32 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; ID:
AEX)
- POLK AAF (about 55 miles; FORT POLK, LA; ID: POE)
- LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 56 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA;
ID: LFT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Turkey Creek:
- BUNKIE MUNICIPAL (about 14 miles; BUNKIE, LA; ID:
2R6)
- WOODWORTH (about 18 miles; WOODWORTH, LA; ID: 1R4)
- ALLEN PARISH (about 21 miles; OAKDALE, LA; ID: L42)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Turkey Creek:
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 54
miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 76
miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
- MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; LAKE
CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 88
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR
(about 91 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 113 miles; ALCORN
STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; RUSTON,
LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
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