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Melville, LA Profile


Melville, LA, population 1,391, is located in Louisiana's St. Landry county, about 36.4 miles from Lafayette and 38.9 miles from Baton Rouge.

Through the 90's Melville's population has declined by about 12%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Melville has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Melville's population has grown by about 3%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White52%
African American46%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,376N/A
20011,368-0.58%
20021,364-0.29%
20031,355-0.66%
20041,349-0.44%
20051,348-0.07%
20061,3792.30%
20071,3790.00%
20081,3870.58%
20091,3910.29%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$18,487
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation33 feet above sea level
Land Area1.3 Square Miles



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