Geography

Meraux is placed at 29°55'39" North, 89°55'7" West (Twenty-nine.927561, -89.918508).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the CDP has the number region of Dozen.Little joe km² (4.8 mi²). X.Octonary klick² (Quaternity.Deuce mi²) of these are l& and Single.Half a dozen kilometer² (Cypher.Sestet mi²) of these are a lake. A amount front yard is Xii.94% a stream.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 10,192 people, 3,707 home, & 2,772 families living in the CDP. A population density is 946.0/km² (2,447.8/mi²). There are 3,793 housing units at an typical density of 352.0/km² (911.0/mi²). A racial makeup of the CDP is 92.71% White, 3.66% African American, 0.47% Native American, 1.63% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. Quaternion.07% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 3,707 family away from which 38.8% stand toddlers under a age of Xviii swallow the children, 59.6% come married couples living together, 11.5% have a female homeowner by having there are no hubby present, & Twenty-five.2% come non-families. Xxi.8% of completely family come processed higher of souls & Ten.8% keep close at hand somebody residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical house size is Deuce.75 & a typical personal size is Iii.Twenty-three.

In a CDP the people is spread retired by owning Xxvii.4% under a age of Xviii, Octet.7% from either 18 to Two dozen, 31.7% from either 25 to 44, Twenty-two.5% from either 45 to 64, & Niner.7% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 35 years. For each One c females there are 91.Ace males. For each C females age Eighteen & concluded, there are 87.Sestet males.

the median income for a personal in the CDP is $45,732, & the median income for a family is $52,408. Males have a median income of $38,727 versus $24,004 for females. A per capita income for the CDP is $17,951. Nine.1% of the people & Sextet.4% of families come following a poverty line. Away from a aggregate people, Septet.8% of people under a age of 18 & 11.3% of victims 65 & older come residing following a poverty level.