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Terrebonne Parish

Population in July 2007: 1,871.
Males: 941  (50.3%)
Females: 930  (49.7%)
Median resident age:  32.1 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70377.


Estimated median household income in 2006: $41,200 (it was $32,107 in 2000)
Montegut  $41,200
Louisiana:  $39,337

Estimated median house/condo value in 2006: $68,200 (it was $55,700 in 2000)
Montegut  $68,200
Louisiana:  $114,700

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Races in Montegut:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.1%)
  • American Indian (9.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Black (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Montegut: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.9%), French (18.9%), French Canadian (11.3%), Italian (4.8%), Irish (3.4%), English (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 4.46 square miles.

Population density: 419 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Montegut

  • High school or higher: 58.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Montegut CDP

  • Never married: 25.8%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

8 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Louisiana:  2.6%



According to our research there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Montegut, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Montegut to the number of sex offenders is 104 to 1.

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

Montegut:  0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.2% ($199)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenner, LA (42.6 miles , pop. 70,517).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (48.5 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (332.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Chauvin, LA (3.2 miles ), Dulac, LA (11.5 miles ), Lockport, LA (11.7 miles ), Houma, LA (13.6 miles ), Larose, LA (13.9 miles ), Mathews, LA (14.5 miles ), Cut Off, LA (15.5 miles ), Bayou Cane, LA (16.9 miles ).

Latitude: 29.47 N, Longitude: 90.56 W


Area code: 985

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Most common industries for males:
  • Mining (18%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Food and beverage stores (23%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Rail and water transportation workers (17%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Cashiers (24%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)


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Montegut-area historical tornado activity is below Louisiana state average. It is 2% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.4 miles away from the Montegut place center killed 22 people and injured 165 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Montegut:
  • THIBODAUX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; THIBODAUX, LA)
  • LADY OF THE SEA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CUT OFF, LA)
  • ST ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; RACELAND, LA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montegut:
  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 41 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: MSY)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 54 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: NEW)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 83 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; ID: BTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Montegut:
  • HOUMA-TERREBONNE (about 9 miles; HOUMA, LA; ID: HUM)
  • CHARLIE HAMMONDS (about 13 miles; HOUMA, LA; ID: 3L1)
  • SOUTH LAFOURCHE (about 22 miles; GALLIANO, LA; ID: L49)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montegut:
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 45 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 45 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 46 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,659)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 47 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 8,193)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS (about 51 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,217)
Public elementary/middle schools in Montegut:

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Church in Montegut: Sacred Heart Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Sacred Heart Cemetery (1), Dugas Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Montegut Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Andetur Brazilian Travel Club (105 Oak Street Box 52).

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.0%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  22.9%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  13.9%
Whole state:  9.4%

Montegut compared to Louisiana state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age 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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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

6.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,007 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.16%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($351 average AGI)
Terrebonne Parish:  0.07%
Louisiana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lafourche Parish, LA  1.47% ($32,098 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.69% ($31,107)
from Jefferson Parish, LA  0.63% ($36,922)


5.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,018 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($466 average AGI)
Terrebonne Parish:  0.06%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lafourche Parish, LA  1.49% ($30,007 average AGI)
to Lafayette Parish, LA  0.25% ($39,122)
to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  0.23% ($27,506)


Strongest AM radio stations in Montegut:
  • 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.)
  • KLEB (1600 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN MEADOW, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJIN (1490 AM; 1 kW; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Montegut:
  • KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
  • KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • KXOR-FM (106.3 FM; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • KTLN (90.5 FM; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: BD OF SV OF LSU & AGRIC. & MECH COLL)

TV broadcast stations around Montegut:
  • KFOL-CA (Channel 30; HOUMA, LA; Owner: FOLSE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)




Montegut fatal accident list for 1991:
Jul 21, 1991 07:55 AM, Pr 51, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


Montegut fatal accident list for 1987:
Mar 22, 1987 03:05 AM, La55, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1

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