Moving to Estherwood, Louisiana
Population: 807. Estimated population in July 2024: 836 (+3.6% change)
Males: 392 (48.6%), Females: 415 (51.4%)
Zip code: 70534
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.0 years
Median household income: $29,444
Median house value: $41,600
Population by Race
Races in Estherwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
- Black (4.7%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: French Canadian (55.9%), United States (24.0%), French (13.0%), German (5.2%), English (4.0%), Irish (2.5%).
Elevation: 15 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Estherwood
- High school or higher: 65.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Estherwood village
- Never married: 20.7%
- Now married: 61.0%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 5.5%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +68 (+9.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Estherwood:
- AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CROWLEY, LA)
- ACADIA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CROWLEY, LA)
- JENNINGS AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; JENNINGS, LA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Estherwood:
- LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 34 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Abbreviation: LFT)
- ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 42 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA; Abbreviation: ARA)
- CHENNAULT INTL (about 47 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Abbreviation: CWF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Estherwood:
- LE GROS MEMORIAL (about 3 miles; CROWLEY, LA; Abbreviation: 3R2)
- JENNINGS (about 15 miles; JENNINGS, LA; Abbreviation: 3R7)
- EUNICE (about 19 miles; EUNICE, LA; Abbreviation: 4R7)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Estherwood:
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 29 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
- MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 90 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 91 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
- LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 115 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,888)
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 116 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
- NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 117 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
Public primary/middle school in Estherwood:
- ESTHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 214 JEFFERSON AVENUE; Grades: PK – 07)