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Demographics

People

Total Population	3,229
Male Share of the Population	45.1%
Female Share of the Population	54.9%
Senior Citizens	12.7%
Employed Population 16+	1,204
Age of the Population	34

Families

% of people married	42.8%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	19.1%
Median Earnings25+	$34,539
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$21,765
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$30,845

Wealth

Median Family Income	$48,083
% Above Poverty Level	75.7%
% Below Poverty Level	24.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	22 minutes
% Working from Home	3%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.7%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	30.4%
Median Gross Rent	$799
Median House Value	$118,500

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	43.3%
Canadian	12.8%
French Except Basque	12.6%
German	7.1%
Irish	5.4%
English	2%
Italian	0.9%
Swedish	0.3%
Arab	0.3%
Lebanese	0.3%
Welsh	0.2%
Cape Verdean	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
African	0.2%
Dutch	0.1%
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Iowa Almanac

Category	Value
County	Calcasieu Parish
Standard Zip Codes	70647
Phone Area Codes	337
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	30.23
Approximate Longitude	-93.01

Iowa Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	LAKE CHARLES AP
Distance	15.5 miles
Jan Temp	41 to 61 F
Apr Temp	57 to 77 F
Jul Temp	74 to 91 F
Oct Temp	59 to 81 F
Annual Precip	57.1 inches

Station	LAKE ARTHUR 10 SW
Distance	20.8 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 58 F
Apr Temp	59 to 75 F
Jul Temp	75 to 91 F
Oct Temp	59 to 80 F
Annual Precip	57.7 inches

Station	DE QUINCY
Distance	30.3 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 59 F
Apr Temp	54 to 76 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	54 to 80 F
Annual Precip	61 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Fenton	310	$31,000
Jennings	10,047	$34,831
Lake Charles	76,267	$52,659
Reeves	244	$50,833
Welsh	3,234	$51,429
Westlake	4,661	$66,385

Iowa Public Schools

Iowa High School
401 W Miller Ave
ZIP: 70647
(337) 217-4380
High
Total Enrollment 511

J. I. Watson Middle School
201 E First St
ZIP: 70647
(337) 217-4670
Primary
Total Enrollment 971

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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