Mamou Town, Louisiana


Mamou Town is a town located in the Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population of town in 2000 stood at 3566 as per the Census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 3414, making it the 137th most populous in Louisiana. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.41 square miles (3.65 square kilometre), giving it the 86th smallest by total area among Louisiana.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3566 residents, 400 households, and 290 families in the town. The population density was 2525 people per square mile (974.91/kmē), giving it the 34th most densely populated town among the Louisiana. There were 1580 housing units at an average density of 1120.6 per square mile (432.67/kmē). The average household size was 2.39 people, and the average family size was 3.05 people. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 28.3% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.6 males. The median age of the town's population was 36 years, the median age of male residents at 33.1 and the median age of female residents at 38.3. The racial makeup of the town was 2174 White, 1346 Black or African American, 8 American Indian, 2 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 33 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.

Mamou town Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Mamou town Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Mamou Town Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $12988, it would be the seventh lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The median income for a family in the town was $17295, it is the ninth lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The per capita income for the town was $9046, it is Louisiana's 27th poorest town by per capita income. The median income is $11603, Median income for males is $13795, compared with $10867 for females.

In 2000, 899 pupils and students, of which 45.61% are male and 54.39% are female, 25.21% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.79% nursery or pri school, 6.23% kindergarten, 51.95% elementary school, 26.47% high school and 8.57% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3566
April 2000 Estimate3566
July 2000 Estimate3555
July 2001 Estimate3514
July 2002 Estimate3471
July 2003 Estimate3414
July 2004 Estimate3384
July 2005 Estimate3399
July 2006 Estimate3438
July 2007 Estimate3450
July 2008 Estimate3414
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school332861
Kindergarten233356
Elementary school226241467
High school100138238
College or graduate school284977
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Mamou town, Louisiana$12988$17295$9046
Evangeline Parish, Louisiana$20532$27243$11432
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587