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Population in 2022: 2,851 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -20.1%
 
Males: 1,406  (49.3%)
Females: 1,445  (50.7%)
Median resident age:

34.5 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 70554.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $22,328 (it was $12,988 in 2000)
Mamou:

$22,328
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $13,485 (it was $9,046 in 2000)

Mamou town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $88,195 (it was $34,500 in 2000)
Mamou:

$88,195
LA:

$209,200

Median gross rent in 2022: $506.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mamou: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 59.3%
(41.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 52.7% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 99.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Mamou, LA (2022)
    • 1,48251.4%Black alone
    • 78927.3%White alone
    • 35212.2%Other race alone
    • 2739.5%Two or more races
    • 160.6%Hispanic

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According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Mamou, Louisiana as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mamou is 170 to 1.


Crime rates in Mamou by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(29.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(30.6)		1
(30.7)		2
(62.5)		2
(63.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		2
(58.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(92.2)		1
(31.3)		3
(94.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		13
(382.5)		5
(154.2)		3
(91.7)		0
(0.0)		15
(469.0)		12
(378.4)		16
(504.3)		2
(63.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		14
(411.9)		7
(215.9)		10
(305.6)		20
(614.8)		24
(750.5)		14
(441.5)		20
(630.3)		7
(220.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		82
(2,412)		111
(3,424)		91
(2,781)		82
(2,521)		110
(3,440)		70
(2,208)		106
(3,341)		39
(1,230)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		10
(294.2)		4
(123.4)		4
(122.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(62.5)		2
(63.1)		6
(189.1)		1
(31.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index266.5192.8185.2196.1348.3278.8293.779.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Mamou detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 19 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.60
Louisiana average:

3.44
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Ancestries: French (9.5%), Canadian (4.8%), French Canadian (2.2%), American (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/11/1911

Elevation: 60 feet

Land area: 1.41 square miles.

Population density: 2,019 people per square mile   (low).

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33 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.9%
Louisiana:

2.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $208 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $207 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, LA (37.2 miles , pop. 110,257).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (77.1 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (187.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Reddell, LA (1.7 miles ),
Chataignier, LA (2.7 miles ),
Ville Platte, LA (3.0 miles ),
Eunice, LA (3.1 miles ),
Pine Prairie, LA (3.2 miles ),
Basile, LA (3.9 miles ),
Lawtell, LA (4.0 miles ),
Turkey Creek, LA (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 30.63 N, Longitude: 92.42 W

Area code: 337

Distribution of median household income in Mamou, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mamou, LA in 2022
Mamou satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,200
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Mamou, LA residents
Average permit cost in Mamou, LA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Historical population in Mamou, LA
Historical housing units in Mamou, LA

Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+0.1%).
Most common industries in Mamou, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (16.4%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Construction (7.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.3%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (12.9%)
  • Public administration (8.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.8%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.8%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (31.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (13.1%)
  • Educational services (11.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.5%)
  • Private households (4.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Mamou, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Cashiers (5.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.4%)
  • Carpenters (4.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16.9%)
  • Cashiers (11.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)

Average climate in Mamou, Louisiana

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Tornado activity:

Mamou-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/9/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the Mamou town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/29/1974, a category F3 tornado 18.5 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mamou-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 145.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 147.9 miles away from Mamou center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 154.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 139.2 miles away from Mamou center
On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 464.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 307.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Evangeline Parish (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Fire: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mamou topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Mamou:

  • BARBARA LANE COMMUNITY HOME (1982 BARBARA LANE)
  • LOUISIANA HOSPICE OF MAMOU (908 CHERRY STREET)
  • MAMOU COMMUNITY HOME (101 THIRD STREET)
  • SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 801 POINCIANA AVENUE)
  • SAVOY CARE CENTER (906 CHERRY STREET)
  • FMCNA - DIALYSIS SERVICES-MAMOU (801 POINCIANA AVE)

Airports and heliports located in Mamou:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mamou:

  • South Louisiana Community College (about 37 miles; Lafayette, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,519)
  • Acadiana Technical College-Lafayette Campus (about 37 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette (about 38 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 14,493)
  • SOWELA Technical Community College (about 53 miles; Lake Charles, LA; FT enrollment: 2,160)
  • McNeese State University (about 57 miles; Lake Charles, LA; FT enrollment: 7,444)
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (about 73 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 27,321)
  • Southern University and A & M College (about 74 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,837)

Public high school in Mamou:

Public elementary/middle school in Mamou:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Mamou: Evangeline Parish Library Mamou Branch (A), Mamou Police Department (B), Mamou Volunteer Fire Department (C), Savoy Care Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mamou include: First Baptist Church (A), Mamou Church of Christ (B), Saint Ann Catholic Church (C), Zion Baptist Church (D), Saint Paul Baptist Church (E), Saint Luke Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Anns Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Holiday Lounge (Arcades & Amusements; 1212 Brud Lane).

Hotel: Bamboo Lounge & Motel Store & Lock RV Park (5527 Veteran Memorial Highway).

Court: City of Mamou - Town of Mamou Court Magistrate (1212 East Street Suite B).

Birthplace of: Chris Duhon - NBA player (Chicago Bulls, born: Aug 31, 1982), Danny Ardoin - Baseball player, Drastik - Rapper, Jacqueline Ceballos - Activist, Malcolm Frank - Football player, Barry Manuel - Baseball player, Maurice Joseph Manuel - Marine, Keith Sonnier - Artist.

Evangeline Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

57.1%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
67 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
6 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

People in group quarters in Mamou in 2000:

  • 152 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 6 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Mamou (2011 data):

  • Sabine State Bank and Trust Company: Mamou Branch at 516 Main Street, branch established on 1983/05/02. Info updated 2006/09/14: Bank assets: $683.7 mil, Deposits: $592.9 mil, headquarters in Many, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Sabine Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizen's Bank: Mamou Branch at 601 Poinciana Avenue, branch established on 1977/10/24. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $233.0 mil, Deposits: $204.6 mil, headquarters in Ville Platte, LA, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Guaranty Bank: at 609 Main Street, branch established on 1950/08/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $136.1 mil, Deposits: $120.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Guaranty Capital Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Mamou:

Marital status in Mamou, LA
  • Never married: 28.9%
  • Now married: 37.6%
  • Separated: 5.9%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 23.9%

For population 25 years and over in Mamou:

  • High school or higher: 83.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 12.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 41.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
Louisiana average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Mamou
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Mamou, LA (based on Evangeline Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic19,65611
Evangelical Protestant5,75428
Black Protestant4423
Mainline Protestant483
Other21
None8,082-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
This county:

6.96 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

1.39 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Evangeline Parish:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

1.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Evangeline Parish:

11.1%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Evangeline Parish:

30.2%
State:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.2%
Louisiana:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.0%
Louisiana:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Mamou:

44.6%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.9
Louisiana:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Mamou:

20.2%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

15.6%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Mamou:

6.8
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

36.8%
State:

34.5%

General health condition:
Mamou:

53.8%
Louisiana:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

77.5%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mamou, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Hospitals 149$751,604$60,53253$73,201
Police Protection - Officers 18$132,689$88,4590$0
Firefighters 12$68,326$68,3260$0
Streets and Highways 8$35,098$52,6470$0
Parks and Recreation 6$22,218$44,4360$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 4$21,710$65,1300$0
Financial Administration 4$23,930$71,7900$0
Water Supply 4$21,206$63,6180$0
Gas Supply 4$21,206$63,6180$0
Other Government Administration 4$15,335$46,0050$0
Sewerage 2$13,850$83,1000$0
Other and Unallocable 1$11,212$134,5440$0
Totals for Government 216$1,138,385$63,24453$73,201

Mamou government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $255,000 ($89.44)
    Regular Highways: $109,000 ($38.23)
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000 ($8.42)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $947,000 ($332.16)
    Police Protection: $907,000 ($318.13)
    Central Staff Services: $728,000 ($255.35)
    Regular Highways: $398,000 ($139.60)
    Water Utilities: $339,000 ($118.91)
    Gas Utilities: $312,000 ($109.44)
    Sewerage: $246,000 ($86.29)
    Parks and Recreation: $149,000 ($52.26)
    Housing and Community Development: $126,000 ($44.20)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $42,000 ($14.73)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $54,000 ($18.94)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Housing and Community Development: $6,000 ($2.10)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $126,000 ($44.20)

Mamou government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $578,000 ($202.74)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $385,000 ($135.04)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $508,000 ($178.18)
    Fines and Forfeits: $348,000 ($122.06)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($1.05)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $681,000 ($238.86)
    Gas Utilities: $652,000 ($228.69)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $239,000 ($83.83)
    General Local Government Support: $108,000 ($37.88)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $759,000 ($266.22)
    Property: $183,000 ($64.19)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $155,000 ($54.37)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $7,000 ($2.46)
    Other: $6,000 ($2.10)

Mamou government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,339,000 ($469.66)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,011,000 ($354.61)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $327,000 ($114.70)

Mamou government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,684,000 ($941.42)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $183,000 ($64.19)

Businesses in Mamou, LA

  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Mamou:

  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEUN (1490 AM; 1 kW; EUNICE, LA; Owner: TRI-PARISH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KVPI (1050 AM; 0 kW; VILLE PLATTE, LA; Owner: VILLE PLATTE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSLO (1230 AM; 1 kW; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: KSLO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mamou:

  • KJJB (105.5 FM; EUNICE, LA; Owner: TRI-PARISH BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • KBON (101.1 FM; MAMOU, LA; Owner: ROSE ANN MARX)
  • KSMB (94.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZMZ (96.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVPI-FM (92.5 FM; VILLE PLATTE, LA; Owner: VILLE PLATTE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRVS (88.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE)
  • KKST (98.7 FM; OAKDALE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBXG (99.5 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAJN-FM (102.9 FM; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRRV-FM (100.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQIS (102.1 FM; BASILE, LA; Owner: THIRD PARTNER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRXE (105.9 FM; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBEB-FM (106.7 FM; RAYNE, LA; Owner: BROADCAST PARTNERS, INC.)
  • KNEK-FM (104.7 FM; WASHINGTON, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Mamou:

  • KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
  • KLPB-TV (Channel 24; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KADN (Channel 15; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KADN-15, INC.)
  • KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPLC (Channel 7; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • K69HD (Channel 69; CHURCH POINT, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
  • KLAF-LP (Channel 62; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: WNTZ-48, INC.)
  • KALB-TV (Channel 5; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K50FI (Channel 50; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KAGN-LP (Channel 65; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K60GE (Channel 60; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KLTL-TV (Channel 18; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KDCG-LP (Channel 22; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: ACADIANA CABLE ADVERTISING, INC.)
Mamou fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Mamou fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 135ft / 41.0mTotal length
  • 33,894Total average daily traffic
  • 4,278Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,651Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Mamou, LA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Mamou, LA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mamou)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 30.640694 Lon: -92.462194, Call Sign: WQMF307,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.772 MHz, 159.787 MHz, 159.817 MHz, Grant Date: 05/02/2020, Expiration Date: 07/22/2030, Certifier: Bryan Bieber, Registrant: Federal Licensing, Inc., 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • Lat: 30.636611 Lon: -92.417917, Call Sign: WRJX536,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.362 MHz, 451.587 MHz, 456.587 MHz, 462.187 MHz, 467.187 MHz, Grant Date: 11/14/2020, Expiration Date: 11/14/2030, Certifier: Rico Guillory, Registrant: Bearcom, 4009 Distribution Drive, Bldg 200, Garland, TX 75041, Phone: (214) 765-7328, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • DETEL MAMOU, 1205 4th Street (Lat: 30.638222 Lon: -92.424083), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQJE207,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11445.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 19625.0 MHz, 11285.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/06/2008, Expiration Date: 08/06/2018, Cancellation Date: 10/06/2018, Certifier: Josh Roy, Registrant: Detel Wireless, 2028 Hwy 115, Mansura, LA 71350, Phone: (318) 597-0303, Fax: (318) 597-3707, Email:

  • BOND ROAD, 1005 Malcolm Lane (#273643) (Lat: 30.675417 Lon: -92.568944), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 93 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQQK833,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, Grant Date: 12/13/2022, Expiration Date: 01/16/2033, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • HWY 104, 6038 Oberlin Road (Lat: 30.581194 Lon: -92.581694), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 108.5 m, Overall height: 109.4 m, Call Sign: WQQK834,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, Grant Date: 12/13/2022, Expiration Date: 01/16/2033, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • MAMOU, 609 Main Street (Lat: 30.630083 Lon: -92.418361), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQSJ651,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, Grant Date: 09/27/2013, Expiration Date: 09/27/2023, Cancellation Date: 12/02/2023, Certifier: Brian Cubley, Registrant: Erf Wireless Bundled Services, Inc., 2911 South Shore Blvd Suite 100, League City, TX 77573, Phone: (281) 538-2101, Fax: (281) 538-2155

  • NO02677A, 0.43 Miles Wnw Of Int Of Sr104 & Sr13, 1 Mile Sw Of Mamou 91431 (Lat: 30.628361 Lon: -92.432722), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: WRMQ684,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz... (+34 more), Grant Date: 05/18/2021, Expiration Date: 05/18/2031, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KB5RKO, Licensee ID: L00152357, Grant Date: 01/09/2002, Expiration Date: 04/07/2012, Cancellation Date: 04/08/2014, Certifier: Ted H Guillory, Registrant: Ted H Guillory, 616 Ash St, Mamou, LA 70554

  • Call Sign: KD5QJB, Licensee ID: L00421517, Grant Date: 11/19/2001, Expiration Date: 11/19/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/20/2013, Certifier: Slay Harwell, Registrant: Slay Harwell, Mamou, LA 70554

  • Call Sign: KE5LBF, Licensee ID: L01206670, Grant Date: 10/26/2006, Expiration Date: 10/26/2016, Cancellation Date: 10/27/2018, Certifier: Patrick J Thibodeaux, Registrant: Patrick J Thibodeaux, 1212 Railroad Ave, Mamou, LA 70554

  • Call Sign: W5MCS, Previous Call Sign: KG5JXJ, Licensee ID: L01978385, Grant Date: 01/05/2016, Expiration Date: 01/05/2026, Certifier: Michael C Spurlock, Registrant: Michael C Spurlock, Mamou, LA 70554



FAA Registered Aircraft:

10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Mamou)
Most common first names in Mamou, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Joseph3567.8 years
Mary2374.3 years
John2271.5 years
Marie1778.2 years
James1557.9 years
Edward1273.1 years
Agnes1279.5 years
Charles1260.6 years
Hazel1175.5 years
Louis1175.6 years
Most common last names in Mamou, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Fontenot28573.0 years
Guillory13674.9 years
Fuselier7576.2 years
Manuel6672.6 years
Soileau5573.3 years
Reed4871.8 years
Ardoin3972.4 years
Landreneau3977.2 years
Granger3874.5 years
Vidrine3876.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mamou, LA
  • 61.1%Electricity
  • 38.9%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mamou, LA
  • 82.2%Electricity
  • 17.8%Utility gas


Mamou compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Mamou on our top lists:

  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards (population 1,000+)"
  • #40 (70554) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French first ancestries"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
There are 3 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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  • Eric P. Marcel (5)
  • James Edward Fuselier (2)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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