70778

  1. Legal Resources for the 70778 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70778 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70778 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70778 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70778 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70778 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70778 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 70778 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70778 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70778 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,632
  • Land Area (2000): 24.535 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.106 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 667
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70778 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,034 63.32%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 599 36.68%



Employment Information for the 70778 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70778 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 627 52.12%
15-35 hours 128 10.64%
1-14 hours 21 1.75%
No regular hours 427 35.49%

Time Left For Work for the 70778 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 48 7.40%
5 AM-5:29 AM 61 9.40%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 62 9.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 79 12.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 102 15.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 89 13.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 58 8.94%
8 AM-8:29 AM 40 6.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 22 3.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 6.32%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 0.31%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1 0.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 23 3.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM 21 3.24%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70778 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 32 4.93%
5-9 59 9.09%
10-14 112 17.26%
15-19 97 14.95%
20-24 66 10.17%
25-29 35 5.39%
30-34 88 13.56%
35-39 22 3.39%
40-44 25 3.85%
45-59 65 10.02%
60-89 30 4.62%
At least 90 18 2.77%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70778 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 401 61.79%
30-44 1 0.15% 134 20.65%
45-59 0 0.00% 65 10.02%
At least 60 0 0.00% 48 7.40%

Type Of Commute for the 70778 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 1.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 93 14.01%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 529 79.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 7 1.05%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1 0.15%
Color 6 Box Walked 12 1.81%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 15 2.26%



Family Information for the 70778 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 126
People at same address in 1995: 987
Household Income in 1999 for the 70778 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 83 13.97%
$10,000-$14,999 64 10.77%
$15,000-$19,999 50 8.42%
$20,000-$24,999 22 3.70%
$25,000-$29,999 30 5.05%
$30,000-$34,999 33 5.56%
$35,000-$39,999 51 8.59%
$40,000-$44,999 35 5.89%
$45,000-$49,999 34 5.72%
$50,000-$59,999 50 8.42%
$60,000-$74,999 81 13.64%
$75,000-$99,999 37 6.23%
$100,000-$124,999 16 2.69%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.34%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.67%
$200,000 or more 2 0.34%

Household Type for the 70778 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 117 19.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 170 28.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 25 4.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 96 16.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 110 18.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 45 7.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 19 3.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 1.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 70778 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 466 33.05%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 105 7.45%
Public Assistance 13 0.92%
Retirement 79 5.60%
Self Employment 63 4.47%
Social Security 128 9.08%
Supplemental Security 27 1.91%
Wage / Salary 445 31.56%
Other 84 5.96%

Family Type for the 70778 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 158 46.61%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 181 53.39%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70778 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 58 9.70%
Color 1 Box Married 365 61.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 151 25.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 4.01%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70778 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 65 10.30%
Color 1 Box Married 364 57.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 143 22.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 59 9.35%



Education Information for the 70778 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70778 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 138 11.98%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 214 18.58%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 496 43.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 208 18.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 35 3.04%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 53 4.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8 0.69%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70778 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 19 1.16% 21 1.29% 40 2.45%
Kindergarten 37 2.27% 3 0.18% 40 2.45%
Grades 1-4 96 5.88% 12 0.74% 108 6.62%
Grades 5-8 91 5.58% 16 0.98% 107 6.56%
Grades 9-12 108 6.62% 9 0.55% 117 7.17%
Undergrad college 23 1.41% 10 0.61% 33 2.02%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.12% 0 0.00% 2 0.12%
Total 376 23.04% 71 4.35% 447 27.39%



Public Benefits Information for the 70778 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70778 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,368 84.13%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 258 15.87%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70778 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70778 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 280 17.16%
10-19 Years 242 14.83%
20-29 Years 220 13.48%
30-39 Years 267 16.36%
40-49 Years 237 14.52%
50-59 Years 165 10.11%
60-69 Years 116 7.11%
70-79 Years 83 5.09%
80-89 Years 18 1.10%
90+ Years 4 0.25%

Population - Male/Female for the 70778 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 836 51.23%
Color 1 Box Female 796 48.77%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70778 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,279 78.37%
Color 1 Box African-American 302 18.50%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 35 2.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6 0.37%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.31%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.31%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70778 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 401 38.41%
2. United States Or American 226 21.65%
3. French Canadian 101 9.67%
4. Irish 76 7.28%
5. German 75 7.18%
6. Italian 50 4.79%
7. English 46 4.41%
8. Acadian / Cajun 13 1.25%
9. African 10 0.96%
10. Scottish 9 0.86%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70778 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,390 92.67%
2. French 78 5.20%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 24 1.60%
4. Vietnamese 5 0.33%
5. Other Native North American 2 0.13%
6. Italian 1 0.07%

Citizen Type for the 70778 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,612 98.71%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 10 0.61%



Cities for the 70778 Zip Code Back to top
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