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General Information: |
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City Class :Census Designated Place |
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Class by Population
:6 |
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Land Area :4.163 |
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Water Bodies :0.622 |
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Elevation : 9 |
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State : Louisiana |
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Population(2000) : 10192 |
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Males : 4860 |
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Females : 5332 |
Races in Meraux |
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White :9449 |
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Black/African American :373 |
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Hispanic :415 |
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Asian :166 |
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American Indian & Alaska Native :48 |
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Native Hawaian Pacific Islander :0 |
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Multi Race :122 |
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Ohter Race :34 |
Population by Age: |
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Under 5 years : 703 |
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5 to 17 Years : 2090 |
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18 to 21 years : 544 |
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22 to 29 years : 967 |
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30 to 39 yeras : 1673 |
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40 to 49 years : 1717 |
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50 to 64 years : 1509 |
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64 and over : 989 |
Population Median Age: |
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Average Median Age of Meraux : 34.9 |
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Male Median Age : 34 |
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Female Median Age : 36 |
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Housing Information in Meraux , LA |
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Total Housing Units: 3793 |
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Urban Housing Units : NA |
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Rural Housing Units : NA |
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Vacant Housing Units : 86 |
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Owner Occupied Housing Units : 2987 |
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Renter Occupied Housing Units : 720 |
Family & Family Size in Meraux , LA |
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Number of families : 2773 |
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Average Family size : 3.23 |
Househols Information in Meraux , LA |
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Number of Household : 3707 |
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Average Household Size : 2.75 |
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1-person household, male : 297 |
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1-person household, female : 511 |
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Family HH(married-couple family, w/ own childern under 18 yrs) : 1146 |
Family HH(married-couple family, no own childern under 18 yrs) :1063 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :62 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :229 |
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