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70591 is the zip code for

Welsh, LA

Also in this location:
Fenton, LA
Roanoke, LA
Total population
5,299▲
Housing units
2,219▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
170.27
Density
(people per sq. mile)
31.12▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.91

Demographic data for zip code 70591

Gender:

Male
2,586▲
Female
2,713▲
Median age
Male
34.50
Female
38.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,959▲
Family households
1,407▼
Nonfamily households
552▲
Average household size
2.66▼
Average family size
3.15▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,219▲
Occupied housing units
1,959▲
Owner-occupied
1,531▲
Renter-occupied
428▼
Vacant housing units
260▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
390▲
5 to 9 years
408▼
10 to 14 years
419▼
15 to 19 years
372▼
20 to 24 years
295▼
25 to 34 years
672▲
35 to 44 years
637▼
45 to 54 years
736▲
55 to 59 years
354▲
60 to 64 years
248▲
65 to 74 years
412▲
75 to 84 years
264▲
85 years and over
92▼
Median age
36.50▲
Age

Race:

White
4,252
Hispanic or Latino
78
Black or African American
844
Asian
6
American Indian & Alaska Native
9
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
12
Two or More Races
98
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70591

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,752
Civilian labor force
2,004
Employed
1,879
Unemployed
125
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,748
Percent Unemployed
6.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,787
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,457
Carpooled
222
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
32
Other means
66
Worked at home
10
Mean travel time
31.2 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,879
Management / business / science / arts
424
Service
320
Sales / office
490
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
386
Production / transportation / material moving
259
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,879
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
297
Construction
232
Manufacturing
126
Wholesale trade
34
Retail trade
177
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
136
Information
10
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
93
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
117
Educational services / health care / social assistance
335
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
126
Public administration
51
Other services
145
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,879
Private wage & salary workers
1,566
Government workers
176
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
119
Unpaid family workers
18
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,907
Less than $10,000
159
$10,000 to $14,999
229
$15,000 to $24,999
249
$25,000 to $34,999
205
$35,000 to $49,999
290
$50,000 to $74,999
288
$75,000 to $99,999
259
$100,000 to $149,999
141
$150,000 to $199,999
67
$200,000 or more
20
Median household income
$40,125
Mean household income
$52,160
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
16.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70591

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Welsh Elementary School
222 East Bourgeois Street		(337) 734-235157427215.2
Welsh High School
306 East Bourgeois Street		(337) 734-23613098714.8
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70591

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
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