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Moving to Lydia, Louisiana

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Population: 1,079
Males: 550 (51.0%), Females: 529 (49.0%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $41,146
Median house value: $66,900

Population by Race

Races in Lydia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.7%)
  • Black (11.2%)
  • Vietnamese (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (25.9%), French Canadian (22.0%), French (15.8%), German (5.2%), Irish (3.8%), English (1.7%).

Elevation: 7 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Map of Lydia, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lydia

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 1.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lydia CDP

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

0.8% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lydia:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lydia:

  • ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 11 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA; Abbreviation: ARA)
  • LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 24 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Abbreviation: LFT)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 61 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lydia:

  • LE MAIRE MEML (about 10 miles; JEANERETTE, LA; Abbreviation: 2R1)
  • ABBEVILLE CHRIS CRUSTA MEMORIAL (about 22 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: 0R3)
  • BORDELON AIRPARK (about 27 miles; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; Abbreviation: L28)

Amtrak station near Lydia:

  • 7 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lydia:

  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 26 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 53 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 58 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 115 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)

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