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Mamou, Louisiana, in Evangeline county, is 37 miles NW of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center) and 147 miles W of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town has a population of 3,566.
In Mamou, about 43% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Mamou, since the town is home to many young children. The town offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at Mamou, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the town, in comparison to similar towns.
In 2000, Mamou had a median family income of $17,295.
Residents of Mamou gave more campaign money ($505) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 50% of the housing units in Mamou. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the town is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of Mamou is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Mamou, 92% of commuters drive to work. Mamou is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.
Comparing Mamou to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| Working at Home | |  |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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