70764

  1. Legal Resources for the 70764 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70764 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70764 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70764 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70764 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70764 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 70764 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70764 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 70764 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70764 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70764 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,817
  • Land Area (2000): 369.166 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.568 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,094
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70764 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,052 67.72%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 6 0.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,738 32.24%



Employment Information for the 70764 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70764 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,483 48.28%
15-35 hours 982 7.31%
1-14 hours 366 2.73%
No regular hours 5,597 41.68%

Time Left For Work for the 70764 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 613 9.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 452 6.88%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 620 9.43%
6 AM-6:29 AM 816 12.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 724 11.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,088 16.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 735 11.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 524 7.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 103 1.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 259 3.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 85 1.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 27 0.41%
Noon-3:59 PM 250 3.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 276 4.20%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70764 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 297 4.52%
5-9 864 13.15%
10-14 1,218 18.53%
15-19 707 10.76%
20-24 569 8.66%
25-29 351 5.34%
30-34 1,086 16.52%
35-39 197 3.00%
40-44 186 2.83%
45-59 616 9.37%
60-89 309 4.70%
At least 90 172 2.62%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70764 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 4,006 60.96%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,469 22.35%
45-59 0 0.00% 616 9.37%
At least 60 0 0.00% 481 7.32%

Type Of Commute for the 70764 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 69 1.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 710 10.71%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,440 82.08%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 146 2.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 207 3.12%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 56 0.84%



Family Information for the 70764 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,315
People at same address in 1995: 11,516
Household Income in 1999 for the 70764 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,155 18.42%
$10,000-$14,999 502 8.01%
$15,000-$19,999 557 8.88%
$20,000-$24,999 482 7.69%
$25,000-$29,999 407 6.49%
$30,000-$34,999 358 5.71%
$35,000-$39,999 313 4.99%
$40,000-$44,999 429 6.84%
$45,000-$49,999 233 3.72%
$50,000-$59,999 460 7.34%
$60,000-$74,999 457 7.29%
$75,000-$99,999 495 7.89%
$100,000-$124,999 169 2.69%
$125,000-$149,999 121 1.93%
$150,000-$199,999 63 1.00%
$200,000 or more 70 1.12%

Household Type for the 70764 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,415 22.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,703 27.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 172 2.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,131 17.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,014 16.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 552 8.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 168 2.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 126 2.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 70764 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,563 29.57%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,406 9.11%
Public Assistance 317 2.05%
Retirement 894 5.79%
Self Employment 388 2.51%
Social Security 1,844 11.95%
Supplemental Security 576 3.73%
Wage / Salary 4,482 29.05%
Other 960 6.22%

Family Type for the 70764 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,656 52.87%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,476 47.13%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70764 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 641 9.98%
Color 1 Box Married 3,470 54.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,142 33.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 168 2.62%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70764 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 797 10.90%
Color 1 Box Married 3,547 48.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,998 27.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 970 13.27%



Education Information for the 70764 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70764 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,467 11.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,591 20.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,180 40.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,285 17.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 156 1.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 862 6.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 268 2.09%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70764 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 222 1.25% 160 0.90% 382 2.14%
Kindergarten 154 0.86% 41 0.23% 195 1.09%
Grades 1-4 927 5.20% 209 1.17% 1,136 6.38%
Grades 5-8 945 5.30% 264 1.48% 1,209 6.79%
Grades 9-12 1,039 5.83% 262 1.47% 1,301 7.30%
Undergrad college 475 2.67% 60 0.34% 535 3.00%
Graduate or professional school 69 0.39% 10 0.06% 79 0.44%
Total 3,831 21.50% 1,006 5.65% 4,837 27.15%



Public Benefits Information for the 70764 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70764 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,647 78.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,766 21.63%



Criminal Information for the 70764 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 128


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70764 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70764 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,601 14.60%
10-19 Years 2,950 16.56%
20-29 Years 2,180 12.24%
30-39 Years 2,634 14.78%
40-49 Years 2,588 14.53%
50-59 Years 1,975 11.08%
60-69 Years 1,401 7.86%
70-79 Years 981 5.51%
80-89 Years 436 2.45%
90+ Years 71 0.40%

Population - Male/Female for the 70764 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,605 48.30%
Color 1 Box Female 9,212 51.70%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70764 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,045 56.38%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,398 41.52%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 201 1.13%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 79 0.44%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 48 0.27%
Color 2 Box Asian 38 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70764 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 3,318 35.70%
2. United States Or American 1,657 17.83%
3. Italian 1,067 11.48%
4. Irish 847 9.11%
5. German 799 8.60%
6. French Canadian 563 6.06%
7. English 499 5.37%
8. Acadian / Cajun 101 1.09%
9. Scotch Irish 81 0.87%
10. European 57 0.61%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70764 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,694 94.88%
2. French 608 3.68%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 165 1.00%
4. Serbo Croatian 32 0.19%
5. French Creole 26 0.16%
6. German 8 0.05%
7. Arabic 8 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 70764 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,683 99.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 60 0.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 53 0.30%



Cities for the 70764 Zip Code Back to top
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Plaquemine