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70586 is the zip code for

Ville Platte, LA

Also in this location:
Turkey Creek, LA
Chataignier, LA
Pine Prairie, LA

Total population
20,313
Housing units
9,009
Land area
(sq. miles)
299.99
Density
(people per sq. mile)
67.71
Water area
(sq. miles)
10.89

Demographic data for zip code 70586

Gender:

Male
9,904
Female
10,409
Median age
Male
35.40
Female
38.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
7,908
Family households
5,512
Nonfamily households
2,396
Average household size
2.55
Average family size
3.11
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
9,009
Occupied housing units
7,908
Owner-occupied
5,335
Renter-occupied
2,573
Vacant housing units
1,101
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,519
5 to 9 years
1,522
10 to 14 years
1,645
15 to 19 years
1,632
20 to 24 years
1,153
25 to 34 years
2,341
35 to 44 years
2,406
45 to 54 years
2,915
55 to 59 years
1,300
60 to 64 years
1,139
65 to 74 years
1,574
75 to 84 years
921
85 years and over
246
Median age
36.70
Age

Race:

White
13,186
Hispanic or Latino
226
Black or African American
6,604
Asian
73
American Indian & Alaska Native
60
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
13
Two or More Races
149
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70586

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
14,562
Civilian labor force
7,432
Employed
6,974
Unemployed
458
Armed Forces
44
Not in labor force
7,086
Percent Unemployed
6.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
6,864
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
5,753
Carpooled
645
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
159
Other means
97
Worked at home
210
Mean travel time
32.2 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
6,974
Management / business / science / arts
2,055
Service
1,309
Sales / office
1,484
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,457
Production / transportation / material moving
669
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
6,974
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
943
Construction
563
Manufacturing
452
Wholesale trade
28
Retail trade
878
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
263
Information
98
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
480
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
363
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,806
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
515
Public administration
294
Other services
291
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
6,974
Private wage & salary workers
5,253
Government workers
1,299
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
422
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
7,372
Less than $10,000
1,218
$10,000 to $14,999
610
$15,000 to $24,999
1,155
$25,000 to $34,999
661
$35,000 to $49,999
937
$50,000 to $74,999
1,123
$75,000 to $99,999
787
$100,000 to $149,999
665
$150,000 to $199,999
164
$200,000 or more
52
Median household income
$35,583
Mean household income
$49,568
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
22.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70586

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Bayou Chicot Elementary School
4576 U.s. Highway 167 North
(337) 461-268774852315.9
Evangeline Central School
4587 Vidrine Highway
(Other/Alternative School)
(337) 363-10891471256.4
James Stephens Montessori School
1500 Martin Luther King
(337) 363-4745113868.7
Vidrine Elementary School
5094 Vidrine Road
(337) 363-428038829814.4
Ville Platte Elementary School
708 High School Drive
(337) 363-306867061414.9
Ville Platte High School
210 West Cotton Street
(337) 363-338788676614.8

Public libraries around Ville Platte, LA

NameAddress
Evangeline Parish
242 West Main Street
Ville Platte, LA 70586
St. Martin Parish Library
201 Porter Street
St. Martinville, LA 70582
South St. Landry Community Library
235 Marie Street
Sunset, Louisiana, LA 70584
Washington Municipal Library418 North Main Street
Washington, LA 70589

Universities and Colleges around 70586

NameAddressPhone
Louisiana State - Education Dept- Louisiana Technical College- C B Coreil Ca
1124 Vocational Drive
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-2197
Evangeline Technical School Adult Education600 South Martin Luther King J
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-1269

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70586

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

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 70586

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
BEST WESTERN VILLE PLATTE1919 EAST MAIN STREET
Ville Platte, LA 70586
307786

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 70586

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
McDonald's321 Tate Cove Rd
Ville Platte, LA 70586
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches337-363-7912
Pig Stand Bar B Q Sauce214 SE Railroad Ave
Ville Platte, LA 70586
Barbecue337-363-6100
Pizza Hut1857 E Main St
Ville Platte, LA 70586
Italian, Pizza337-363-0965
Sonic Drive-In1743 W Main St
Ville Platte, LA 70586
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs337-363-6616
Taco Bell301 Tate Cove Rd
Ville Platte, LA 70586
Fast Food, Mexican337-363-2555

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