70344

  1. Legal Resources for the 70344 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70344 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70344 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70344 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70344 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70344 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70344 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 70344 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70344 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70344 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,990
  • Land Area (2000): 211.510 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 23.107 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,066
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70344 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,952 69.70%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 123 1.73%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,030 28.57%



Employment Information for the 70344 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70344 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,439 44.83%
15-35 hours 512 9.41%
1-14 hours 123 2.26%
No regular hours 2,366 43.49%

Time Left For Work for the 70344 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 113 4.73%
5 AM-5:29 AM 212 8.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 158 6.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM 327 13.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 336 14.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 309 12.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 330 13.81%
8 AM-8:29 AM 177 7.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 46 1.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 87 3.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 32 1.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 0.42%
Noon-3:59 PM 126 5.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 126 5.27%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70344 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 180 7.53%
5-9 249 10.42%
10-14 215 9.00%
15-19 333 13.94%
20-24 436 18.25%
25-29 197 8.25%
30-34 416 17.41%
35-39 63 2.64%
40-44 56 2.34%
45-59 76 3.18%
60-89 36 1.51%
At least 90 132 5.53%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70344 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 9 0.38% 1,601 67.02%
30-44 0 0.00% 535 22.39%
45-59 0 0.00% 76 3.18%
At least 60 0 0.00% 168 7.03%

Type Of Commute for the 70344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 392 16.11%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,636 67.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 222 9.12%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.37%
Color 6 Box Walked 130 5.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 44 1.81%



Family Information for the 70344 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 432
People at same address in 1995: 4,775
Household Income in 1999 for the 70344 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 341 14.20%
$10,000-$14,999 264 11.00%
$15,000-$19,999 308 12.83%
$20,000-$24,999 203 8.45%
$25,000-$29,999 183 7.62%
$30,000-$34,999 142 5.91%
$35,000-$39,999 118 4.91%
$40,000-$44,999 156 6.50%
$45,000-$49,999 97 4.04%
$50,000-$59,999 152 6.33%
$60,000-$74,999 195 8.12%
$75,000-$99,999 121 5.04%
$100,000-$124,999 53 2.21%
$125,000-$149,999 14 0.58%
$150,000-$199,999 34 1.42%
$200,000 or more 20 0.83%

Household Type for the 70344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 363 15.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 661 28.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 66 2.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 460 19.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 403 17.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 244 10.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 90 3.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 47 2.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 70344 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,742 29.43%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 537 9.07%
Public Assistance 95 1.60%
Retirement 287 4.85%
Self Employment 270 4.56%
Social Security 730 12.33%
Supplemental Security 208 3.51%
Wage / Salary 1,679 28.36%
Other 372 6.28%

Family Type for the 70344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 882 54.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 736 45.49%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 232 8.15%
Color 1 Box Married 1,719 60.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 797 27.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 99 3.48%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 159 5.85%
Color 1 Box Married 1,789 65.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 489 17.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 283 10.40%



Education Information for the 70344 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70344 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,187 23.09%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,292 25.14%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,831 35.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 511 9.94%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 38 0.74%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 195 3.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 86 1.67%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70344 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 60 0.86% 24 0.34% 84 1.20%
Kindergarten 91 1.30% 0 0.00% 91 1.30%
Grades 1-4 507 7.25% 8 0.11% 515 7.37%
Grades 5-8 438 6.27% 9 0.13% 447 6.39%
Grades 9-12 461 6.60% 10 0.14% 471 6.74%
Undergrad college 127 1.82% 24 0.34% 151 2.16%
Graduate or professional school 42 0.60% 13 0.19% 55 0.79%
Total 1,726 24.69% 88 1.26% 1,814 25.95%



Public Benefits Information for the 70344 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70344 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,867 82.88%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,212 17.12%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70344 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70344 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 992 14.19%
10-19 Years 1,243 17.78%
20-29 Years 823 11.77%
30-39 Years 1,035 14.81%
40-49 Years 1,010 14.45%
50-59 Years 798 11.42%
60-69 Years 613 8.77%
70-79 Years 346 4.95%
80-89 Years 108 1.55%
90+ Years 22 0.31%

Population - Male/Female for the 70344 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,546 50.73%
Color 1 Box Female 3,444 49.27%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70344 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,246 89.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 480 6.87%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 140 2.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 50 0.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 44 0.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 21 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70344 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 1,475 31.73%
2. United States Or American 1,062 22.85%
3. French Canadian 1,044 22.46%
4. Acadian / Cajun 274 5.90%
5. Italian 230 4.95%
6. English 217 4.67%
7. Irish 141 3.03%
8. German 133 2.86%
9. Portuguese 28 0.60%
10. Scottish 23 0.49%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70344 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,001 74.97%
2. French 1,632 24.46%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 38 0.57%

Citizen Type for the 70344 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,072 99.54%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 33 0.46%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%



Cities for the 70344 Zip Code Back to top
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