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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 70380 has 21,079 residents and 8,364 households (average 2.50 persons per household). The median age is 40.2 years, slightly older than the state (38.1) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.4% male and 50.6% female, which is about the same as the state male share (48.5%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (63.1%, higher than the state average of 57.1%) and Black or African American (15.8%, much lower than the state average of 31.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.6%, which is much higher than the state average (6.9%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	21,079Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	21,043Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	22,197Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	271.4 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$54,504Source: Census ACS

Households:	8,364Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$138,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	2.50Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	3.26Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	22,337	22,044	22,591	22,585	22,485	22,798	22,282	20,902	21,055	21,351	21,040	20,877	21,043
Decennial Census	22,928	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	21,079	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 40.2

Male Median Age: 39.9

Female Median Age: 40.6

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	668	670	743	679	556	654	614	634	582	688	684	774	759	592	436	327	196	155
Female	696	673	762	613	542	655	670	649	630	645	625	780	740	574	541	365	264	244
Total	1,364	1,343	1,505	1,292	1,098	1,309	1,284	1,283	1,212	1,333	1,309	1,554	1,499	1,166	977	692	460	399

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	13,294	58.97%
Black:	3,327	14.76%
Hispanic:*	3,289	14.59%
Asian:	482	2.14%
American Indian:	293	1.30%
Hawaiian:	7	0.03%
Other:	1,850	8.21%
Total:	22,542	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	10,411	49.39%	39.9 years
Females:	10,668	50.61%	40.6 years
Total:	21,079	100%	40.2 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	19,042	90.49%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	22	0.10%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	743	3.53%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	1,236	9.40%
Total Population:	21,043	100%
Total Native Population:	19,064	90.60%
Total Foreign-born Population:	1,979	9.40%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $54,504, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $11,549 (26.9%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $16,597. Family households earn a median of $71,062 versus $29,076 for nonfamily households (a difference of $41,986). By gender, male median income is $56,846 and female is $43,404, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $13,442 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 56.4%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 6.0%, which is notably higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (25.5%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$42,955	$42,202	$43,417	$44,688	$42,937	$41,701	$41,027	$38,242	$37,907	$39,649	$41,075	$47,406	$54,504
Median Family Income	$49,549	$51,040	$50,905	$51,183	$51,257	$49,179	$48,439	$43,868	$43,476	$50,410	$54,022	$64,041	$71,062
Median NonFamily Income	$30,742	$29,320	$30,972	$32,097	$31,278	$33,547	$31,564	$30,984	$29,805	$28,760	$24,525	$23,425	$29,076
Median Male Income	$45,525	$48,945	$49,652	$48,461	$49,380	$50,554	$50,045	$49,065	$48,822	$45,893	$47,716	$51,333	$56,846
Median Female Income	$31,045	$29,089	$30,136	$30,565	$30,089	$30,468	$31,219	$30,693	$31,739	$33,059	$36,650	$40,604	$43,404

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	8,711	53.06%
Unemployed:	556	3.39%
Not In Labor Force:	7,150	43.55%
Total:	16,417	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	2,222	25.51%
Service:	1,237	14.20%
Sales and Office:	1,814	20.82%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	1,633	18.75%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	1,805	20.72%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	8,711	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $138,300, which is well under the national median ($303,400), is up $48,200 (53.50%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $22,800. The median gross rent is $876, which is considerably lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $251 (40.16%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $67. Of occupied housing, owners make up 71.24% (34.82% with a mortgage, 65.18% free-and-clear) and renters 28.76% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 17.14%, which is far higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$90,100	$95,300	$99,500	$103,700	$105,400	$109,000	$112,100	$115,500	$115,500	$122,800	$122,300	$139,900	$138,300

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	339	14.61%
$500 to $999:	1,210	52.13%
$1,000 to $1,499:	539	23.22%
$1,500 to $1,999:	40	1.72%
$2,000 to $2,499:	0	0.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	193	8.32%
Total:	2,321	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$625	$637	$665	$671	$681	$699	$759	$776	$809	$802	$824	$849	$876

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	2,002	24.81%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	3,747	46.43%
Renter Occupied:	2,321	28.76%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	8,070	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	8,070	82.86%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	1,669	17.14%
Total Housing Units:	9,739	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	6,748	69.29%
Multi-Family Units:	1,267	13.01%
Other Units:	1,724	17.70%
Total Housing Units:	9,739	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 12.70% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 77.20%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 10.40%, which is on par with the state rate (8.10%). Private coverage is 48.70%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 51.80%, which is well above the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 16.60%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), up 1.50 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.20 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (48.09%). College enrollment is 13.14%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	1,348	9.33%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	1,948	13.49%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	6,212	43.01%
Some college, no degree:	2,472	17.12%
Associate's degree:	629	4.36%
Bachelor's degree:	1,248	8.64%
Graduate or professional degree:	585	4.05%
Total:	14,442	100%
High school or higher:	11,146	77.18%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	1,833	12.69%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	10,184	43.91%
Public Insurance:	10,837	46.73%
No Insurance:	2,172	9.36%
Total:	23,193	100%
Has Health Insurance:	21,021	90.64%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	15.1%	15.8%	18.6%	18.5%	19.0%	17.6%	15.9%	16.1%	18.8%	15.1%	16.5%	15.6%	16.6%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	354	7.80%
Kindergarten:	297	6.55%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	2,182	48.09%
High school (grades 9-12):	1,108	24.42%
College or graduate school:	596	13.14%
Total:	4,537	100%
Early Childhood:	651	14.35%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	3,587	79.06%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Morgan City, Louisiana
Names to Avoid:	Bayou Vista
Parishes:	Saint Mary Parish[Primary] Assumption Parish
Timezone:	Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:	9:09:07 AM
Population:	21,079 [See All]
Area Code:	985
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	29.7986, -91.2319
Land Area:	77.657 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/70380/zip-code-70380.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	8,879Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	858Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	9,735Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	7,931Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	275Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	555Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$141,879,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$587,795,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	9,300Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Morgan City, LASource: Census
CBSA Number:	34020Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	48,455Source: Census
MSA:	Source: Census
Land Area:	77.657 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	21.674 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	03,06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	6983.32, 4033.89 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	Source: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	2252040Source: Census
Place Name:	Morgan City city; LouisianaSource: Census

ZIP Code 70380 in Morgan City, LA

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 70380

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 70380

Sources & References