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70549 is the zip code for

Lake Arthur, LA

Total population
3,948
Housing units
1,885
Land area
(sq. miles)
117.56
Density
(people per sq. mile)
33.58
Water area
(sq. miles)
7.48

Demographic data for zip code 70549

Gender:

Male
1,926
Female
2,022
Median age
Male
39.20
Female
40.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,559
Family households
1,055
Nonfamily households
504
Average household size
2.53
Average family size
3.06
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,885
Occupied housing units
1,559
Owner-occupied
1,141
Renter-occupied
418
Vacant housing units
326
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
270
5 to 9 years
291
10 to 14 years
287
15 to 19 years
265
20 to 24 years
211
25 to 34 years
474
35 to 44 years
430
45 to 54 years
614
55 to 59 years
280
60 to 64 years
242
65 to 74 years
304
75 to 84 years
219
85 years and over
61
Median age
39.80
Age

Race:

White
3,469
Hispanic or Latino
67
Black or African American
351
Asian
6
American Indian & Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
54
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70549

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,139
Civilian labor force
1,618
Employed
1,344
Unemployed
274
Armed Forces
24
Not in labor force
1,497
Percent Unemployed
16.9%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,305
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,017
Carpooled
112
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
1
Walked
47
Other means
109
Worked at home
19
Mean travel time
47.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,344
Management / business / science / arts
447
Service
232
Sales / office
191
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
270
Production / transportation / material moving
204
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,344
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
370
Construction
75
Manufacturing
56
Wholesale trade
23
Retail trade
49
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
113
Information
18
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
49
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
51
Educational services / health care / social assistance
318
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
66
Public administration
65
Other services
91
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,344
Private wage & salary workers
1,025
Government workers
247
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
67
Unpaid family workers
5
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,625
Less than $10,000
199
$10,000 to $14,999
217
$15,000 to $24,999
226
$25,000 to $34,999
132
$35,000 to $49,999
122
$50,000 to $74,999
384
$75,000 to $99,999
220
$100,000 to $149,999
69
$150,000 to $199,999
46
$200,000 or more
10
Median household income
$41,510
Mean household income
$48,224
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
22.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70549

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Lake Arthur Elementary School
500 Mill Avenue
(337) 774-332357726916.8
Lake Arthur High School
4374 Tiger Lane
(337) 774-515237411216.8

Public libraries around Lake Arthur, LA

NameAddress
Jefferson Davis Parish
118 West Plaquemine Street
Jennnings, LA 70546
Jennings Carnegie Public
303 Cary Avenue
Jennings, LA 70546

Universities and Colleges around 70549

NameAddressPhone
Southwest Bible College & Seminary113 West Nezpique Street
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-3344
Louisiana Technical College - Greater Acadiana District Campuses- Morgan Smith Ca1230 North Main Street
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-4811

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70549

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Abbeville General Hospital118 North Hospital Drive
Abbeville, LA 70510
(337) 893-546660
Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital1310 West Seventh Street
Kaplan, LA 70548
(337) 643-83000
Acadia-St Landry Hospital810 South Broadway Street
Church Point, LA 70525
(337) 684-543539
American Legion Hospital
1305 Crowley Rayne Highway
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-3222178
Dauterive Hospital
600 North Lewis Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-731186
Doctor's Hospital3983-49 South Service Road
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 948-2100145
Eunice Community Medical Ctr
400 Moosa Boulevard
Eunice, LA 70535
(337) 457-524462
Franklin Foundation Hospital
1501 Hospital Avenue
Franklin, LA 70538
(337) 828-076060
Iberia Medical Center
2315 East Main Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 364-044183
Jennings American Legion Hosp
1634 Elton Road
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 616-700053
Lafayette General Med Ctr
1214 Coolidge Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 289-7991349
Med Ctr Of Southwest Louisiana
2810 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 981-2949114
Opelousas General Hospital
539 East Prudhomme Street
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 948-3011174
Our Lady Of Lourdes Reg Center
611 St Landry Street
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 289-2000254
Savoy Medical Center
801 Poinciana Avenue
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-5261330
St Martin Hospital210 Champagne Boulevard
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-217812
University Med Ctr-Psych Unit400 St Julien Street
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 262-419020
University Medical Center
2390 West Congress Street
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 261-6001130
Vermilion Hospital2520 North University Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 234-561454
Ville Platte Medical Center800 East Main Street
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-568480
Women's & Children's Hospital
4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 981-910093
Mennonite General HospitalJose Vasquez
Aibonito, PR 705
(787) 735-8001131

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 70549

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
NOTT'S CORNER639 ARTHUR AVENUE
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
Cajun, Hamburgers, Ribs, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks337-774-2332
Sonic Drive-In332 N Highway 26
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs337-774-3535

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