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Mer Rouge, LA Profile


Mer Rouge, LA, population 619, is located in Louisiana's Morehouse county, about 99.4 miles from Jackson and 115.3 miles from Shreveport.

Through the 90's Mer Rouge's population has grown by about 23%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Mer Rouge has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Mer Rouge's population has declined by about 4%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White63%
African American36%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000687N/A
2001673-2.04%
2002667-0.89%
2003661-0.90%
2004651-1.51%
2005643-1.23%
2006636-1.09%
2007628-1.26%
2008625-0.48%
2009619-0.96%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$23,472
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation94 feet above sea level
Land Area1.3 Square Miles



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