Mer Rouge, LA
December 23, 2024
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Mer Rouge, LA




Mer Rouge is located in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana and has a population of 812. The poverty rate in Mer Rouge is 43.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Mer Rouge is 9.5% while the Morehouse Parish unemployment rate is 8.8%.

 Population  
Male
 
44.8%
Female
 
55.2%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Mer Rouge
 
34.7
Morehouse
 
40

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Mer Rouge
 
$0
Morehouse
 
$37,875

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Mer Rouge
 
$136,363
Morehouse
 
$106,849

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Mer Rouge
 
$371
Morehouse
 
$714

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Mer Rouge
 
43.1%
Morehouse
 
28.8%


Races and Ethnicity


White 46.2%
Black or African American 51.6%
Asian 0.1%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0%




ZIP Codes in Mer Rouge: 71261