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Morgan City Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 12,703
- Land Area (2000): 15.186 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.423 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 13,681 | 2002 | 12,742 | 2005 | 12,174 |
2000 | 14,061 | 2003 | 12,293 | 2006 | 11,308 |
2001 | 56,416 | 2004 | 12,335 | 2007 | 11,810 |
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Houses (2000): 5,627
Morgan City Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 12,965 | 99.24% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 99 | 0.76% |
Morgan City Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Morgan City Employment Information Back to top
Morgan City Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 436 | 14.37% |
2. | Mining | 300 | 9.89% |
3. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 246 | 8.11% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 193 | 6.36% |
5. | Other Transportation | 141 | 4.65% |
6. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 137 | 4.52% |
7. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 134 | 4.42% |
8. | Metal Manufactuing | 104 | 3.43% |
9. | Public Administration | 99 | 3.26% |
10. | Accommodation and Food Services | 92 | 3.03% |
11. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 87 | 2.87% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 85 | 2.80% |
13. | Health Care | 69 | 2.27% |
14. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 63 | 2.08% |
15. | Personal and Laundry Services | 55 | 1.81% |
16. | Truck Transportation | 55 | 1.81% |
17. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 53 | 1.75% |
18. | Food and Beverage Stores | 47 | 1.55% |
19. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 40 | 1.32% |
20. | Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale | 37 | 1.22% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 339 | 14.61% |
2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 321 | 13.84% |
3. | Health Care | 247 | 10.65% |
4. | Social Assistance | 105 | 4.53% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 104 | 4.48% |
6. | Department and Other General Stores | 97 | 4.18% |
7. | Finance and Insurance | 90 | 3.88% |
8. | Construction | 77 | 3.32% |
9. | Mining | 77 | 3.32% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 76 | 3.28% |
11. | Public Administration | 72 | 3.10% |
12. | Personal and Laundry Services | 68 | 2.93% |
13. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 60 | 2.59% |
14. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 48 | 2.07% |
15. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 46 | 1.98% |
16. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 41 | 1.77% |
17. | Other Transportation | 35 | 1.51% |
18. | Repair and Maintenance | 34 | 1.47% |
19. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 33 | 1.42% |
20. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 30 | 1.29% |
Morgan City Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 273 | 9.00% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 215 | 7.09% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 171 | 5.64% |
4. | Other Production Occupations | 167 | 5.50% |
5. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 131 | 4.32% |
6. | Rail and Water Transportation | 131 | 4.32% |
7. | Other Management Occupations | 121 | 3.99% |
8. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 105 | 3.46% |
9. | Top Executives | 102 | 3.36% |
10. | Carpenters | 77 | 2.54% |
11. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 74 | 2.44% |
12. | Vehicle Mechanics | 72 | 2.37% |
13. | Construction Laborers | 69 | 2.27% |
14. | Computer Specialists | 67 | 2.21% |
15. | Other Office and Admin Support | 65 | 2.14% |
16. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 65 | 2.14% |
17. | Business Operations Specialists | 64 | 2.11% |
18. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 61 | 2.01% |
19. | Other Material Moving Workers | 59 | 1.94% |
20. | Drafters / Engineering / Mappers | 57 | 1.88% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 177 | 7.63% |
2. | Cashiers | 162 | 6.98% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 137 | 5.91% |
4. | Other Office and Admin Support | 130 | 5.60% |
5. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 108 | 4.66% |
6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 106 | 4.57% |
7. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 102 | 4.40% |
8. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 94 | 4.05% |
9. | Waiters and Waitresses | 84 | 3.62% |
10. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 77 | 3.32% |
11. | Teachers, Secondary School | 72 | 3.10% |
12. | Other Management Occupations | 64 | 2.76% |
13. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 63 | 2.72% |
14. | Child Care Workers | 62 | 2.67% |
15. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 62 | 2.67% |
16. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 53 | 2.28% |
17. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 53 | 2.28% |
18. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 47 | 2.03% |
19. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 47 | 2.03% |
20. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 47 | 2.03% |
Morgan City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 5,007 | 50.59% |
15-35 hours | 997 | 10.07% |
1-14 hours | 222 | 2.24% |
No regular hours | 3,671 | 37.09% |
Morgan City Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 195 | 3.77% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 229 | 4.43% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 299 | 5.79% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 320 | 6.19% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 856 | 16.57% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 648 | 12.54% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 868 | 16.80% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 567 | 10.98% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 170 | 3.29% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 228 | 4.41% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 80 | 1.55% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 69 | 1.34% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 267 | 5.17% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 370 | 7.16% |
Morgan City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 735 | 14.23% |
5-9 | 1,600 | 30.97% |
10-14 | 1,221 | 23.64% |
15-19 | 774 | 14.98% |
20-24 | 143 | 2.77% |
25-29 | 44 | 0.85% |
30-34 | 167 | 3.23% |
35-39 | 29 | 0.56% |
40-44 | 15 | 0.29% |
45-59 | 126 | 2.44% |
60-89 | 141 | 2.73% |
At least 90 | 171 | 3.31% |
Morgan City Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 59 | 1.14% | 4,458 | 86.30% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 211 | 4.08% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 126 | 2.44% |
At least 60 | 7 | 0.14% | 305 | 5.90% |
Morgan City Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 30 | 0.57% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 550 | 10.41% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 4,146 | 78.51% |
Motorcycle | 31 | 0.59% |
Other | 138 | 2.61% |
Public transportation | 66 | 1.25% |
Walked | 205 | 3.88% |
Worked at home | 115 | 2.18% |
Morgan City Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Morgan City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,079 (12,859 people)
Families (2000): 3,448 (10,648 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,004
People at same address in 1995: 7,370
Morgan City Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 956 | 18.82% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 550 | 10.83% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 380 | 7.48% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 367 | 7.23% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 377 | 7.42% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 260 | 5.12% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 318 | 6.26% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 285 | 5.61% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 243 | 4.78% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 394 | 7.76% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 410 | 8.07% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 366 | 7.21% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 95 | 1.87% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 28 | 0.55% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 31 | 0.61% |
$200,000 or more | 19 | 0.37% |
Morgan City Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,409 | 27.97% |
Family, 2 people | 1,412 | 28.03% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 194 | 3.85% |
Family, 3 people | 858 | 17.03% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 31 | 0.62% |
Family, 4 people | 662 | 13.14% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 7 | 0.14% |
Family, 5 people | 322 | 6.39% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 1 | 0.02% |
Family, 6 people | 95 | 1.89% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 46 | 0.91% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Morgan City Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 3,770 | 31.15% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,099 | 9.08% |
Public Assistance | 147 | 1.21% |
Retirement | 676 | 5.59% |
Self Employment | 486 | 4.02% |
Social Security | 1,393 | 11.51% |
Supplemental Security | 267 | 2.21% |
Wage / Salary | 3,659 | 30.23% |
Other | 606 | 5.01% |
Morgan City Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,353 | 55.02% |
With children under 18 | 1,106 | 44.98% |
Morgan City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 539 | 11.32% |
Married | 2,708 | 56.87% |
Never Married | 1,345 | 28.24% |
Widowed | 170 | 3.57% |
Morgan City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 474 | 8.81% |
Married | 2,828 | 52.54% |
Never Married | 1,194 | 22.18% |
Widowed | 887 | 16.48% |
Morgan City Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Morgan City Education Information Back to top
Morgan City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 1,353 | 14.18% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,752 | 18.36% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 3,458 | 36.24% |
Some college, no degree | 1,704 | 17.86% |
Associate degree | 237 | 2.48% |
Bachelors degree | 784 | 8.22% |
Graduate or professional degree | 253 | 2.65% |
Morgan City Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 143 | 1.13% | 122 | 0.96% | 265 | 2.09% |
Kindergarten | 147 | 1.16% | 24 | 0.19% | 171 | 1.35% |
Grades 1-4 | 632 | 4.98% | 99 | 0.78% | 731 | 5.75% |
Grades 5-8 | 734 | 5.78% | 118 | 0.93% | 852 | 6.71% |
Grades 9-12 | 685 | 5.39% | 135 | 1.06% | 820 | 6.46% |
Undergrad college | 241 | 1.90% | 45 | 0.35% | 286 | 2.25% |
Graduate or professional school | 29 | 0.23% | 0 | 0.00% | 29 | 0.23% |
Total | 2,611 | 20.55% | 543 | 4.27% | 3,154 | 24.83% |
Morgan City Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Morgan City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Morgan City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 10,171 | 79.32% |
Below Poverty Level | 2,652 | 20.68% |
Morgan City Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Morgan City Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 85
Morgan City Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 4.386 | 0.585 | 0.073 | 1.316 | 6.359 | 0.000 | 8.991 | 42.833 | 2.704 | 54.528 |
2000 | 6.116 | 0.498 | 0.000 | 1.209 | 7.823 | 0.000 | 7.183 | 41.747 | 2.347 | 51.277 |
2001 | 6.984 | 0.355 | 0.053 | 1.489 | 8.880 | 0.638 | 11.344 | 49.224 | 4.892 | 66.098 |
2002 | 5.729 | 0.314 | 0.000 | 1.727 | 7.770 | 0.000 | 10.595 | 36.415 | 3.061 | 50.071 |
2003 | 3.905 | 0.895 | 0.000 | 1.220 | 6.020 | 0.000 | 8.785 | 44.904 | 3.335 | 57.024 |
2004 | 5.026 | 0.486 | 0.000 | 1.702 | 7.215 | 0.000 | 6.810 | 35.103 | 2.351 | 44.264 |
2005 | 3.861 | 0.493 | 0.000 | 1.314 | 5.668 | 0.000 | 10.350 | 26.778 | 1.889 | 39.018 |
2006 | 4.333 | 0.354 | 0.088 | 0.796 | 5.571 | 0.000 | 12.823 | 28.829 | 1.680 | 43.332 |
2007 | 4.318 | 0.339 | 0.000 | 1.609 | 6.266 | 0.000 | 9.738 | 30.144 | 2.540 | 42.422 |
Morgan City Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 11 | 45 |
2005 | 3 | 50 |
2006 | 3 | 54 |
2007 | 18 | 34 |
Morgan City Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
1999 | 833 |
2000 | 831 |
2001 | 4,230 |
2002 | 737 |
Morgan City Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Morgan City Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 1,846 | 14.53% |
10-19 Years | 1,826 | 14.37% |
20-29 Years | 1,583 | 12.46% |
30-39 Years | 1,775 | 13.97% |
40-49 Years | 1,818 | 14.31% |
50-59 Years | 1,494 | 11.76% |
60-69 Years | 1,120 | 8.82% |
70-79 Years | 854 | 6.72% |
80-89 Years | 335 | 2.64% |
90+ Years | 52 | 0.41% |
Morgan City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 6,120 | 48.18% |
Female | 6,583 | 51.82% |
Morgan City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 8,814 | 69.39% |
African-American | 3,027 | 23.83% |
Hispanic/Latino | 428 | 3.37% |
Multiracial | 188 | 1.48% |
Asian | 127 | 1.00% |
Amerindian | 109 | 0.86% |
Other Race | 9 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.01% |
Morgan City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | French Non-Basque | 3,587 | 37.19% |
2. | United States Or American | 1,570 | 16.28% |
3. | Irish | 976 | 10.12% |
4. | German | 905 | 9.38% |
5. | Italian | 848 | 8.79% |
6. | English | 533 | 5.53% |
7. | French Canadian | 463 | 4.80% |
8. | Acadian / Cajun | 330 | 3.42% |
9. | Scotch Irish | 79 | 0.82% |
10. | Scottish | 63 | 0.65% |
Morgan City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 10,944 | 90.42% |
2. | French | 633 | 5.23% |
3. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 302 | 2.50% |
4. | Vietnamese | 196 | 1.62% |
5. | Other Indo European | 10 | 0.08% |
6. | Tagalog | 10 | 0.08% |
7. | Other Pacific Island | 8 | 0.07% |
Morgan City Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 12,795 | 97.94% |
Naturalized immigrant | 139 | 1.06% |
Not a citizen | 130 | 1.00% |
Morgan City Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Morgan City Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Morgan City Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
70380 | 70381 |