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Mamou, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
2,884 Population 2,045/sq mi density
$19,841 Median Income $15,775 per capita
$88,300 Home Value $96,965 Zillow
$519 Median Rent 33.4% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
568 Violent Crime/100K 2,428 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$19,841 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$88,300 home value, $519/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
568 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,884
Population Density
2,045
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.6 km²)
Median Age
40.3 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 38.1% US: 61.6%
Black 47.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 14.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
38.1%
Black
47.2%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87%
Spanish
13%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.0%
67% below US avg (6%)
Disability
27.6%
112% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.6%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.9%
62% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,884
Population Density2,045 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age40.3 years

Gender

Male51.9%
Female48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White38.1%
Black or African American47.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only87.0%
Spanish13.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.0%
Disability27.6%
Health Insurance99.6%
Uninsured13.9%
Broadband Access85.5%
Gini Coefficient0.489

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent