70377 Zip Code (Montegut, LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,721
Zip code population in 2010: 4,403
Zip code population in 2000: 4,600

Houses and condos: 1,531
Renter-occupied apartments: 250
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70377: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 132.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 95.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 28 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $449 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $436 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 70377:

• High school or higher: 65.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
• Unemployed: 2.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 49.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70377:

• Never married: 28.0%
• Now married: 54.4%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 7.8%
• Divorced: 8.7%

• 
• • 3,13384.3%White
  • 42811.5%American Indian
  • 1153.1%Two or more races
  • 220.6%Black
  • 140.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 50.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 1,282
Rural population: 2,438

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 70377, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,052 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,052
State:	$60,757

Salary/wage: $41,993 (reported on 80.4% of returns)

Here:	$41,993
State:	$50,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1030.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3468.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6468.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9803.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16368.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $303 (reported on 21.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$303
Louisiana:	$1,576

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,200 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,200
State:	$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$638 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

Here:	+$638
State:	+$16,917

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,354 (reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	+$6,354
State:	+$7,679

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 207.7% for AGIs below $25k, 200.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 122.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,878 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

70377:	$17,878
Louisiana:	$20,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 43.3% for AGIs below $25k, 146.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1253.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,433 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

Here:	$24,433
State:	$36,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 488.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,782 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,782
State:	$2,671

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 157.7% for AGIs below $25k, 112.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.0%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70377, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,132 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,132
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $45,689 (reported on 84.6% of returns)

Here:	$45,689
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.1% for AGIs below $25k, 82.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $356 (reported on 24.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$356
Louisiana:	$1,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,018 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,018
State:	$7,610

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,260 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	+$9,260
State:	+$12,088

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,371 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

70377:	$18,371
Louisiana:	$16,085

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,912 (20% of AGI, reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$17,912
State:	$23,585

Here:	19.8% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,170 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,170
State:	$5,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,781 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

70377:	$3,781
State:	$6,282

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,625 (reported on 26.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,625
State:	$2,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.7%

Here:	62%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 59.7% for AGIs below $25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70377, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,253 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,253
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $31,815 (reported on 84.0% of returns)

Here:	$31,815
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $659 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$659
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,623 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,623
State:	$3,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$661 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	+$661
State:	+$8,531

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,331 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	+$4,331
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $10k, 13.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,571 (reported on 1.3% of returns)

70377:	$2,571
Louisiana:	$3,055

Total itemized deductions: $13,487 (22% of AGI, reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	$13,487
State:	$18,222

Here:	21.9% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,568 (4% of AGI, reported on 5.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,568
State:	$4,190

Here:	4.0% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,425 (reported on 71.2% of returns)

70377:	$3,425
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,877 (reported on 27.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,877
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.4%

Here:	60%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 56.3% for AGIs below $10k, 58.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 70344, 70353, 70343, 70354, 70374, 70363.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 279
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,090

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 26 (25 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 693 (324 now married, 366 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 70377 with a mortgage: 181 (2 second mortgage)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,109
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $300

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 70377 household income distribution in 2022

• 158Less than $10,000
• 67$10,000 to $14,999
• 153$15,000 to $19,999
• 113$20,000 to $24,999
• 40$25,000 to $29,999
• 43$30,000 to $34,999
• 29$35,000 to $39,999
• 76$40,000 to $44,999
• 30$45,000 to $49,999
• 197$50,000 to $59,999
• 111$60,000 to $74,999
• 94$75,000 to $99,999
• 119$100,000 to $124,999
• 44$125,000 to $149,999
• 24$150,000 to $199,999
• 81$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70377

• 35Less than $10,000
• 105$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 14$25,000 to $29,999
• 26$40,000 to $49,999
• 75$50,000 to $59,999
• 32$60,000 to $69,999
• 36$70,000 to $79,999
• 90$80,000 to $89,999
• 21$90,000 to $99,999
• 75$100,000 to $124,999
• 81$125,000 to $149,999
• 118$150,000 to $174,999
• 66$175,000 to $199,999
• 82$200,000 to $249,999
• 117$250,000 to $299,999
• 12$300,000 to $399,999
• 25$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70377

• 9$200 to $249
• 6$300 to $349
• 53$450 to $499
• 7$550 to $599
• 85$650 to $699
• 24$700 to $749
• 5$1,000 to $1,249
• 65No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $798.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $143,641
• Black or African American householders: $76,296
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $91,556
• Some other race householders: $81,383
• Two or more races householders: $120,447
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $193,285

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $119,633 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,369 - $194,801

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $223,115

Here:	$223,115
State:	$273,555

Mobile homes: $257,264

Here:	$257,264
State:	$89,857

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,123
• Two: 3
• Mobile homes: 396
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Unemployment: 2.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 70377

• 81.3%1,246Drove a car alone
• 9.8%151Carpooled
• 4.9%75Walked
• 2.0%31Other means
• 0.5%7Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70377

• 124Less than 5 minutes
• 315 to 9 minutes
• 10110 to 14 minutes
• 9215 to 19 minutes
• 12720 to 24 minutes
• 11425 to 29 minutes
• 14030 to 34 minutes
• 27535 to 39 minutes
• 3240 to 44 minutes
• 11445 to 59 minutes
• 14460 to 89 minutes
• 19490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,721

• Male householders: 619 (187 living alone), Female householders: 747 (129 living alone)

• 817 spouses (817 opposite-sex spouses), 102 unmarried partners, (102 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 918 children (884 natural, 0 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 281 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 163 other relatives, 71 non-relatives

Size of family households: 368 2-persons, 218 3-persons, 143 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 50 6-persons, 47 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 316 1-person, 69 2-persons, 15 3-persons

385 married couples with children.
67 single-parent households (24 men, 43 women).

89.7% of residents of 70377 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
10.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 13% well, 1% not well, 9% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MONTEGUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1137 HIGHWAY 55 in MONTEGUT, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-055025
  Organizations: TERREBONNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MONTEGUT MIDDLE SCHOOL (138 DOLPHIN DRIVE in MONTEGUT, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-055026
  Organizations: TERREBONNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• POINTE-AUX-CHENES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1236 HIGHWAY 665 in MONTEGUT, LA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-055030
  Organizations: TERREBONNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• EXXON LIRETTE GAS PLANT (S23 & 32 T19S R19E in MONTEGUT, LA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BAYOU JEAN LACROIX FIELD PRODUCTION FACI (9.5 MI SE OF in MONTEGUT, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: DESCO/BAYOU JEAN DE, DESCO OIL CO - BAYOU JEAN LACROIX FIELD, RICHARD DAVIS

• MONTEGUT MIMI MART (1229 HWY 55 in MONTEGUT, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Alternative names: MONTEGUT MINI MART

• GULF SOUTH PIPELINE CO LP - LIRETTE SEPA (5.6 MI S OF in MONTEGUT, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: DANIEL J STECKLEIN, KOCH GW/LRETTE SEPAR

• H'S CORNER STOP (581 HWY 665 in MONTEGUT, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES
  Alternative names: LEBOEUF ENTERPRISES LLC

• OPELOUSAS ST (HWY 3043 NORTH in OPELOUSAS, LA)

  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.8%

Population in 1990: 3,892. Population change in the 1990s: +708 (+18.2%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3,277
• Northeast: 17
• Midwest: 118
• South: 143
• West: 95

75% of the 70377 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

94% of the 70377 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 99% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 45 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Wholesale Trade: Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 2)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0010.00 , 0011.00, 0216.02


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0010.00 , 0011.00, 0216.02

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 18. The highest number of reported fires - 48 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (67.5%), and Structure Fires (23.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 70377
• 21067.5%Outside Fires
• 7323.5%Structure Fires
• 216.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 72.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 70377, Louisiana

Most common first names in zip code 70377 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Joseph	23	72.0 years
Paul	14	74.4 years
James	11	67.6 years
John	11	64.3 years
Louis	10	72.4 years
Marie	9	81.8 years
Roy	9	70.0 years
Andrew	7	78.6 years
Allen	7	73.2 years
Edna	6	78.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 70377 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Naquin	73	72.9 years
Dupre	60	72.7 years
Leboeuf	46	72.7 years
Billiot	30	72.4 years
Dardar	28	66.0 years
Bourg	24	73.4 years
Brunet	23	69.4 years
Guidry	22	78.5 years
Ellender	18	76.1 years
Authement	17	68.9 years