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Moving to Saint Martinville, Louisiana

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Population: 6,989. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,947 (-0.6% change)
Males: 3,180 (45.5%), Females: 3,809 (54.5%)

Zip code: 70582

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $19,600
Median house value: $57,700

Population by Race

Races in St. Martinville:

  • Black (62.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (35.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: French (14.5%), French Canadian (6.8%), United States (6.6%), German (3.0%), Irish (1.3%), Italian (1.0%).

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Map of Saint Martinville, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in St. Martinville

  • High school or higher: 56.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 15.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Martinville city

  • Never married: 33.9%
  • Now married: 41.7%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -370 (-5.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near St. Martinville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. Martinville:

  • ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 8 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA; Abbreviation: ARA)
  • LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 12 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Abbreviation: LFT)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 56 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)

Other public-use airports nearest to St. Martinville:

  • BORDELON AIRPARK (about 13 miles; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; Abbreviation: L28)
  • ABBEVILLE CHRIS CRUSTA MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: 0R3)
  • LE MAIRE MEML (about 21 miles; JEANERETTE, LA; Abbreviation: 2R1)

Amtrak stations near St. Martinville:

  • 9 miles: NEW IBERIA (WASHINGTON ST. & RAILROAD TRACKS). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 15 miles: LAFAYETTE (133 E. GRANT ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Martinville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 16 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 49 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 119 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)

Libraries

Library in St. Martinville:

  • ST. MARTIN PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income: $944,139; Location: 201 PORTER STREET; 130,703 books; 2,517 audio materials; 7,044 video materials; 304 serial subscriptions)

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