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Population (year 2000): 2,168. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,182 (+0.6% change)
 

Males: 1,056  (48.7%)
Females: 1,112  (51.3%)

Iberia Parish

Median resident age:  32.6 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70528.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,300 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Delcambre  $31,300
Louisiana:  $36,729

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $65,100 (it was $58,200 in 2000)
Delcambre  $65,100
Louisiana:  $101,700

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Races in Delcambre:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)
  • Black (14.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

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Ancestries: French (19.8%), United States (17.2%), French Canadian (13.2%), German (3.9%), Irish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 6 feet

Land area: 0.83 square miles.

Population density: 2621 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Delcambre

  • High school or higher: 64.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delcambre town

  • Never married: 27.2%
  • Now married: 50.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

20 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.9%
Louisiana:  2.6%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Delcambre, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Delcambre to the number of sex offenders is 1088 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Delcambre:  0.3% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.2% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, LA (18.4 miles , pop. 110,257).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (68.1 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (233.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Erath, LA (3.3 miles ), Abbeville, LA (9.8 miles ), Youngsville, LA (10.4 miles ), New Iberia, LA (12.3 miles ), Broussard, LA (13.4 miles ), Maurice, LA (14.3 miles ), Lydia, LA (14.4 miles ), St. Martinville, LA (16.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $54,300
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $64,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $153,200
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $36,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $149,800
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $88,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $22,500
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $61,300
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $169,100

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Latitude: 29.95 N, Longitude: 91.99 W


Area code: 337

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Population change in the 1990s: +122 (+6.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Mining (28%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Extraction workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


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Delcambre-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/29/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.8 miles away from the Delcambre town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/31/1983, a category 3 tornado 18.2 miles away from the town center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Delcambre:
  • ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA)
  • VERMILION REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA)
  • DAUTERINE HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Delcambre:
  • ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 10 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA; ID: ARA)
  • LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 18 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; ID: LFT)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 71 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; ID: BTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Delcambre:
  • ABBEVILLE CHRIS CRUSTA MEMORIAL (about 7 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA; ID: 0R3)
  • LE MAIRE MEML (about 24 miles; JEANERETTE, LA; ID: 2R1)
  • BORDELON AIRPARK (about 26 miles; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; ID: L28)

Amtrak stations near Delcambre:
  • 13 miles: NEW IBERIA (WASHINGTON ST. & RAILROAD TRACKS). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 20 miles: LAFAYETTE (133 E. GRANT ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delcambre:
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 17 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 64 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 68 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 130 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
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Churches in Delcambre include: Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (A), Saint Martin De Porres Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Dream Travel 2000 (207 North Robertson Street).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Delcambre that have no violations reported:
  • DELCAMBRE TOWN OF WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 2168, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.9%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  20.2%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  10.5%
Whole state:  9.4%

Delcambre compared to Louisiana state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Delcambre (2007 data):
  • Gulf Coast Bank: Delcambre Branch at 304 La Hwy 14 West, branch established on 1978-09-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $237.9 mil, Deposits: $203.9 mil, headquarters in Abbeville, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Gulf Coast Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of Erath: Delcambre Branch at Railroad And Main Streets, branch established on 1962-10-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $71.4 mil, Deposits: $59.8 mil, headquarters in Erath, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Gas Supply 4$5,314$15,9420$0
Sewerage 1$1,634$19,6080$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,052
Police Protection - Officers 5$8,843$21,2234$3,542
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$153
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$770
Financial Administration 2$2,878$17,2680$0
Police - Other 3$3,024$12,0962$886
Firefighters 0$0 1$443
Totals for Government 15$21,693$17,35417$6,846


Delcambre government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $109,000
    Housing & Community Development: $70,000
    All Other: $47,000
    Regular Highways: $31,000
    Solid Waste Management: $26,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $274,000
    Gas Utilities: $210,000
    Housing & Community Development: $171,000
    Regular Highways: $121,000
    Sewerage: $114,000
    Water Utilities: $110,000
    Financial Administration: $102,000
    Fire Protection: $37,000
    Solid Waste Management: $23,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $250,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $495,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $460,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $35,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $130,000
    Interest Earnings: $16,000
    Rents: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $742,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $329,000
    Water Utilities: $135,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $54,000
    Health & Hospitals: $13,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $140,000
    Public Utilities: $55,000
    NEC: $51,000
    Property: $29,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $387,000

5.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.96%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lafayette Parish, LA  1.01% ($32,886 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.62% ($45,605)
from St. Mary Parish, LA  0.56% ($28,702)


5.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,440 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.42%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($175 average AGI)
Iberia Parish:  0.04%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lafayette Parish, LA  1.51% ($32,224 average AGI)
to St. Martin Parish, LA  0.62% ($27,103)
to Vermilion Parish, LA  0.51% ($32,953)


Strongest AM radio stations in Delcambre:
  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KROF (960 AM; 1 kW; ABBEVILLE, LA; Owner: ABBEVILLE BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANE (1240 AM; 1 kW; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAFOURCHE, L.L.C.)
  • KNIR (1360 AM; 1 kW; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • KJCB (770 AM; 1 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: R & M BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • KPEL (1420 AM; 1 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Delcambre:
  • KRKA (107.9 FM; ERATH, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KMDL (97.3 FM; KAPLAN, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KFTE (96.5 FM; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KAJN-FM (102.9 FM; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRVS (88.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE)
  • KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KQIS (102.1 FM; BASILE, LA; Owner: THIRD PARTNER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPEL-FM (105.1 FM; ABBEVILLE, LA; Owner: ABBEVILLE BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • KFXZ (106.3 FM; MAURICE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSMB (94.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KRRQ (95.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSJY (90.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K220EV (91.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Delcambre:
  • KAJN-LP (Channel 40; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLPB-TV (Channel 24; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
  • K49DE (Channel 49; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KADN (Channel 15; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KADN-15, INC.)
  • K54FT (Channel 54; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
  • K58GA (Channel 46; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: WNTZ-48, INC.)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • K69HD (Channel 69; CHURCH POINT, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
  • KLFT-LP (Channel 21; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: K. SANDOVAL BURKE)

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