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Population: 1,946. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,850 (-4.9% change)
Males: 878 (45.1%), Females: 1,068 (54.9%)

Zip code: 70788

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.1 years
Median household income: $19,435
Median house value: $55,000

Population by Race

Races in White Castle:

  • Black (76.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (21.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)

Ancestries: French (7.8%), United States (2.8%), Italian (2.4%), German (2.0%), French Canadian (1.8%), Subsaharan African (1.8%).

Elevation: 22 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of White Castle, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in White Castle

  • High school or higher: 63.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in White Castle town

  • Never married: 38.4%
  • Now married: 37.5%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -229 (-10.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near White Castle:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to White Castle:

  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 24 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)
  • ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 52 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA; Abbreviation: ARA)
  • LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 58 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Abbreviation: LFT)

Other public-use airports nearest to White Castle:

  • LOUISIANA REGIONAL (about 15 miles; GONZALES, LA; Abbreviation: L38)
  • HARRY P WILLIAMS MEMORIAL (about 35 miles; PATTERSON, LA; Abbreviation: PTN)
  • THIBODAUX MUNICIPAL (about 38 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Abbreviation: L83)

Amtrak station near White Castle:

  • 20 miles: BATON ROUGE (1253 FLORIDA ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to White Castle:

  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 17 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 63 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 73 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 73 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)

Schools

Public high school in White Castle:

  • WHITE CASTLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 292; Location: 32695 GRAHAM STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in White Castle:

  • DORSEYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 457; Location: 31505 HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in White Castle:

  • OUR LADY OF PROMPT SUCCOR (Students: 110; Location: 32625 BOWIE STREET; Grades: PK – 8)

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