Turkey Creek, LA

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Turkey Creek, Louisiana

Turkey Creek, Louisiana, in Evangeline county, is 50 miles NW of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center) and 153 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana. About 356 people people live in Turkey Creek.

The People and Families of Turkey Creek

In Turkey Creek, about 73% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Turkey Creek had a median family income of $31,250.

Turkey Creek Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Turkey Creek, about 87% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Turkey Creek, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	50 miles NW of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	153 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana
County	Evangeline
P.O. Box Zip Codes	70585
Phone Area Codes	337
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	30.877
Longitude	-92.412

Station	BUNKIE
Distance	15.5 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 58 F
Apr Temp	56 to 77 F
Jul Temp	73 to 92 F
Oct Temp	55 to 80 F
Annual Precip	61.7 inches

Station	WOODWORTH 2 SE
Distance	16.9 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 58 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	54 to 80 F
Annual Precip	61.7 inches

Station	ALEXANDRIA INTL AP
Distance	30.6 miles
Jan Temp	38 to 58 F
Apr Temp	56 to 77 F
Jul Temp	74 to 93 F
Oct Temp	57 to 80 F
Annual Precip	61.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	356	100%
Male	176	49.4%
Female	180	50.6%
Under 18	117	32.9%
18+	239	67.1%
65+	45	12.6%
Median Age	31.8
Average Family Size	3.26
White	340	95.5%
African-American	5	1.4%
Asian	1	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	1.4%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	5	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	357
Growth	1
Growth %	0.3%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	66.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	12.6%
French (except Basque)	9.1%
German	4.3%
English	3.1%
Irish	1.6%
French Canadian	1.2%
Scottish	0.8%
Dutch	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Turkey Creek	356	$31,250
Bunkie	4,662	$23,448
Cheneyville	901	$21,917
Forest Hill	456	$42,292
Glenmora	1,558	$26,739
Mcnary	211	$30,833
Pine Prairie	1,087	$27,292

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