Maringouin, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · West Baton Rouge Parish County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

737 Population 996/sq mi density

$37,067 Median Income $25,093 per capita

$740 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

832 Violent Crime/100K 1,830 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$37,067 median income, 4.1% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

832 violent crimes/100K (119% above avg)

Education

1.2 / 5.0

2.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

49.7%

55% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.5%

54% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.6%

18% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,218

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

49.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

18.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

48.5% avg 29%

Asthma

12.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.7%

COPD

8.5%

Stroke

5.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

39.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

23.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

83.4%

Annual Dental Visit

55.1%

Health Insurance

82.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:5,558

patients per provider

Dentists

1:5,607

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,010

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

85.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,218

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	49.7%
Diabetes	18.8%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	48.5%
Asthma	12.0%
Cancer	4.7%
COPD	8.5%
Stroke	5.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.5%
Binge Drinking	13.6%
Physical Inactivity	39.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.3%
Insufficient Sleep	41.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	83.4%
Annual Dental Visit	55.1%
Health Insurance	82.4%
Uninsured	10.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:5,558
Dentist Ratio	1:5,607
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,010
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	85.7%
Premature Death Rate	11,218/100K