Amelia, LA
Living in Amelia
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
51
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
29
Airports
36
Hospitals
63
Colleges
47
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
98
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.2k
Population
+190 (2010–19)
31 y
Median Age
-6 (2010–19)
4%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
58%
Family Households
-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years10%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black13%
Caucasian25%
Hispanic or Latino46%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school32%
High school graduate57%
Some College7%
Bachelor's degree3%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone42%
Economy
$31k
Median Household Income
-$4.6k (2010–19)
72%
Above Poverty
-10% (2010–19)
27 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K51%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K2%
$100K to $124K3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector80%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance34%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office12%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$33k
Median Home Value
-$28k (2010–19)
12%
Built 2000 or Later
$631
Median Monthly Rent
+$201 (2010–19)
41%
Owner-Occupied
-24% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached35%
Mobile home56%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K63%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K8%
House Heating Type
Electricity86%
Utility gas13%
Crime
Violent Crime in Amelia
United States45
Louisiana59
St. Mary Parish67
Property Crime in Amelia
United States48
Louisiana69
St. Mary Parish78
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 8 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 7 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 7 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Amelia
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding68
Tornado38
Coastal Flooding19
Hurricane Force Winds8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Amelia, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Amelia, LA
Holy Cross Elementary School
7 miles, NW
Central Catholic High School
7 miles, NW
ED White Catholic High School
20 miles, NE
Covenant Christian Academy
20 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Amelia, LA
Nicholls State University
21 miles, NE
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
51 miles, N
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
53 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Amelia, LA
Ochsner St Mary
6 miles, NW
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
20 miles, NE
Compass Behavioral Center of Houma, Llc
20 miles, E
Assumption Community Hospital
21 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Amelia, LA
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
56 miles, NE
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
60 miles, N
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
64 miles, NW
Lake Charles Regional Airport
131 miles, W