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Lafourche County

Population: 97,557 · 12 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
97,557
People
Median age
39.4
Housing
Total households
37,762
Income
Median household income
$63,135
Housing
Total housing units
41,447
Employment
Employment rate
54.4%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
21.1%
Healthcare
Insured population
94.3%
County details
Local time 01:16:10(CT)
NameLafourche
Total ZIP codes12total
ZIP codes (by type)
9 Standard2 PO Box1 Unique
Area code985
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates29.4919925, -90.394849
Land area1,069.7 sq miles(2,770.5 km²)

Map of Lafourche county, Louisiana with ZIP codes

Map of Lafourche County, Louisiana and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Lafourche County

Compare the largest cities in Lafourche County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Thibodaux15,948$52,0723ZIPs
Raceland9,768$60,2861ZIPs
Galliano7,100$49,9181ZIPs
Larose6,763$80,5771ZIPs
Cut Off5,533$67,9411ZIPs
Lockport2,490$60,3981ZIPs
Mathews2,273$86,6071ZIPs
Golden Meadow1,761$71,8751ZIPs
Gheens9201ZIPs
Kraemer877$51,9351ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Lafourche County

Review the most populated postal areas across Lafourche County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
70301Thibodaux$58,39446,661
70394Raceland$64,33713,932
70345Cut Off$62,2169,119
70374Lockport$70,8336,699
70373Larose$87,1436,490
70354Galliano$48,4624,396
70357Golden Meadow$71,3832,419
70355Gheens$56,188920
70310Thibodaux383
70375Mathews198
70302Thibodaux
70371Kraemer

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS