Moving to Delcambre, Louisiana
Population: 2,168. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,146 (-1.0% change)
Males: 1,056 (48.7%), Females: 1,112 (51.3%)
Zip code: 70528
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.6 years
Median household income: $27,500
Median house value: $58,200
Population by Race
Races in Delcambre:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)
- Black (14.4%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
Ancestries: French (19.8%), United States (17.2%), French Canadian (13.2%), German (3.9%), Irish (2.8%).
Elevation: 6 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Delcambre
- High school or higher: 64.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 7.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Delcambre town
- Never married: 27.2%
- Now married: 50.5%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 11.8%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +122 (+6.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Delcambre:
- ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA)
- VERMILION REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA)
- MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Delcambre:
- ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 10 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA; Abbreviation: ARA)
- LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 18 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Abbreviation: LFT)
- BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 71 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Delcambre:
- ABBEVILLE CHRIS CRUSTA MEMORIAL (about 7 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: 0R3)
- LE MAIRE MEML (about 24 miles; JEANERETTE, LA; Abbreviation: 2R1)
- BORDELON AIRPARK (about 26 miles; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; Abbreviation: L28)
Amtrak stations near Delcambre:
- 13 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.
- 20 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 Delcambre:
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 17 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 64 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 68 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
- NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
- MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
- TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 130 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
Public primary/middle schools in Delcambre:
- DELCAMBRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 560; Location: 706 MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE; Grades: PK – 05)
- DELCAMBRE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 511; Location: 601 WEST MAIN STREET; Grades: 06 – 12)