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Population (year 2000): 1,665. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,710 (+2.7% change)
Males: 787 (47.3%), Females: 878 (52.7%)
Lawrence County
Zip code:
38469
Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $31,528 (year 2000)
Median house value: $66,500 (year 2000)
Races in Loretto:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Black (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (20.4%), German
(18.9%), Irish (11.5%), English (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%),
French (1.7%).
Elevation: 833 feet
Land area: 3.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Loretto
- High school or higher: 68.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Loretto city
- Never married: 18.3%
- Now married: 62.7%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 10.6%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -105 (-5.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Loretto:
- CROCKETT HOSPTIAL (about 14 miles; LAWRENCEBURG, TN)
- ELIZA COFFEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles;
FLORENCE, AL)
- SHOALS HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Loretto:
- NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 27 miles; MUSCLE
SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 56 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 90 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID:
BNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Loretto:
- LAWRENCEBURG-LAWRENCE COUNTY (about 17 miles;
LAWRENCEBURG, TN; ID: 2M2)
- ABERNATHY FIELD (about 28 miles; PULASKI, TN; ID:
GZS)
- LAWRENCE COUNTY (about 31 miles; COURTLAND, AL; ID:
9A4)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Loretto:
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 24 miles;
FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS
(about 26 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment:
2,669)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46
miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
- COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles;
COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 60 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
- ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; NORMAL,
AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
- NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82
miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
Public high school in Loretto:
- LORETTO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 569; Location:
525 SECOND SOUTH AV; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Loretto:
- SOUTH LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY (Students: 699;
Location: BOX 310; Grades: PK - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Loretto:
- SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location:
307 CHURCH ST; Grades: 1 - 8)
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