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Mermentau, Louisiana, in Acadia county, is 33 miles W of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center) and 151 miles W of New Orleans, Louisiana. The village is conveniently located inside the Lafayette metropolitan area. There are an estimated 721 people in Mermentau.
In Mermentau, about 55% of adults are married.
In 2000, Mermentau had a median family income of $31,250.
Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 70% of housing in Mermentau is owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Mermentau is known in Louisiana for having lower rents than most places.
In Mermentau, 90% of commuters drive to work.
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