Mermentau, LA Profile
Mermentau, LA, population 692, is located
in Louisiana's Acadia county,
about 33.7 miles from Lafayette and 87.2 miles from Baton Rouge.
Through the 90's Mermentau's population has declined by about 5%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Mermentau has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Mermentau's population has stayed about the same.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 86% |
| African American | 12% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 721 | N/A |
| 2001 | 708 | -1.80% |
| 2002 | 706 | -0.28% |
| 2003 | 698 | -1.13% |
| 2004 | 689 | -1.29% |
| 2005 | 690 | 0.15% |
| 2006 | 699 | 1.30% |
| 2007 | 693 | -0.86% |
| 2008 | 690 | -0.43% |
| 2009 | 692 | 0.29% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $26,786 |
Location
| Elevation | 12 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
