Mermentau, Louisiana

Back to Mermentau, LA housing info, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, LA smaller cities, LA small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Acadia Parish Population in July 2008: 691. Population change since 2000: -4.2%   Males: 333   (48.3%) Females: 358   (51.7%) Median resident age:   34.8 years Louisiana median age:   34.0 years Zip codes: 70556. Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,888 (it was $26,786 in 2000) Mermentau:   $34,888 Louisiana:   $40,926 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,439 Mermentau:   $15,439 Louisiana:   $21,934 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $56,123 (it was $35,000 in 2000) Mermentau:   $56,123 Louisiana:   $126,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $64,219; Detached houses: $74,007; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $151,096; Mobile homes: $16,768 Mermentau, LA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Mermentau: White Non-Hispanic (84.5%) Black (12.5%) Hispanic (2.1%) American Indian (1.0%) Two or more races (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Mermentau: 73.6 (low, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Mermentau, Louisiana on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Mermentau, LA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: French Canadian (24.3%), United States (16.2%), French (14.7%), German (5.0%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 12 feet Land area: 2.13 square miles. Population density: 324 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Mermentau, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Mermentau-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 115% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/29/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the Mermentau village center killed 2 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1952, a category 3 tornado 17.2 miles away from the village center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Political contributions by individuals in Mermentau, LA

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Average household size:

This village:	2.6 people
Louisiana:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	74.0%
Whole state:	69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	6.5%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.7% of all households

This village:	26.4%
Whole state:	19.6%

This village:	6.4%
Whole state:	9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mermentau, LA

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6.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,003 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.25%
Louisiana average:	8.89%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($136 average AGI)

Acadia Parish:	0.05%
Louisiana average:	0.11%

from Lafayette Parish, LA	1.51% ($30,909 average AGI)
from St. Landry Parish, LA	0.51% ($27,474)
from Jefferson Davis Parish, LA	0.45% ($29,918)

5.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,780 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.55%
Louisiana average:	13.45%

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

to Lafayette Parish, LA	1.84% ($28,720 average AGI)
to St. Landry Parish, LA	0.50% ($25,863)
to Jefferson Davis Parish, LA	0.42% ($26,500)

• Christine A Verre, I-10 Service Rd Egan Exit 72, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 89.9 m
  Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

• .1 Mi S Of Hwy 90, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Overall height: 158.4 m, Call Sign: KNNF740
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.862 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/05/2001, Expiration Date: 12/08/2010, Cancelation Date: 08/10/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer
  Registrant: Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer LLP, 2300 N Street N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

• .1 Mi S Of Hwy 90 & 1.8 Mi W Mermentau River, Call Sign: KKH244, Licensee ID: L00031083
  Assigned Frequencies : 33.2000 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/24/1998, Expiration Date: 03/24/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/14/2002
  Registrant: Conoco Communications Inc, Ponca City, OK 74603, Phone: (318) 494-4400
• .1 Mi S Of Hwy 90 4.8 Mi Se Of Jennings Airport, Call Sign: KNDA408, Licensee ID: L00097553
  Assigned Frequencies : 451.775 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/25/1997, Expiration Date: 07/06/2002, Cancelation Date: 11/10/2002
  Registrant: J E L A Radio Co Op, 310 Cary Ave, Jennings, LA 70546, Phone: (318) 824-3092

• MERMENTAU, .1 Mi S Of Hwy 90, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Overall height: 158.4 m, Call Sign: WPQQ619
  Assigned Frequencies : 941.268 MHz, 932.268 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/16/2000, Expiration Date: 08/16/2010, Certifier: Jeff Mcparland
  Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
• STATION, 1.8 Mi W Of Mermentau River And .1 Mi S Of Hwy 90 W Of, Overall height: 158.5 m, Call Sign: WGS26
  Assigned Frequencies : 6595.00 MHz, 6635.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/12/1999, Expiration Date: 04/28/2009, Cancelation Date: 04/09/2001, Certifier: Ronald K Wray
  Registrant: Keller And Hekcman LLP, 1001 G St Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email: