Morgan City, LA

Living in Morgan City

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 16
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Commute 95
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 26
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 63
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Colleges 47
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Schools 92
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Residents

11k Population -1.2k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
11% College-Educated
53% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black23%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate52%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$2k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office23%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$132k Median Home Value +$39k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$598 Median Monthly Rent +$164 (2010–19)
46% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity71%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas29%

Crime

Violent Crime in Morgan City

United States45
Louisiana59
St. Mary Parish67

Property Crime in Morgan City

United States48
Louisiana69
St. Mary Parish78

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump73%

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 76 5 0
Jun 81 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 Morgan City

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding45
Tornado22
Coastal Flooding15
Hurricane Force Winds5
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