Louisiana ST. Mary Parish Public Libraries

By | December 31, 2022

We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in ST. Mary Parish, Louisiana.. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Louisiana ST. Mary Parish.

1. Branch Library AMELIA BRANCH
Street Address: 625 Lake Palourde Road, Amelia, LA 70340
Phone Number: (985) 631-2262 ST. Mary N/A N/A

2. Branch Library BAYOU VISTA BRANCH
Street Address: 1325 Belleview Drive, Bayou Vista, LA 70380
Phone Number: (985) 399-9866 ST. Mary N/A N/A

3. Branch Library BERWICK BRANCH
Street Address: 3527 Fourth Street, Berwick, LA 70342
Phone Number: (985) 385-2943 ST. Mary N/A N/A

4. Central Library MORGAN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 220 Everett Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone Number: (504) 380-4646 ST. Mary N/A N/A

5. Library System MORGAN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 220 Everett Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone Number: (985) 380-4646 ST. Mary 36,394 23,712

6. Branch Library PATTERSON BRANCH
Street Address: 1108 First Street, Patterson, LA 70392
Phone Number: (985) 395-2777 ST. Mary N/A N/A

7. Central Library ST. MARY PARISH LIBRARY
Street Address: 206 Iberia Street, Franklin, LA 70538
Phone Number: (337) 828-1624 ST. Mary N/A N/A

8. Library System ST. MARY PARISH LIBRARY
Street Address: 206 Iberia Street, Franklin, LA 70538
Phone Number: (337) 828-1624 ST. Mary 101,646 134,365

9. Branch Library WEST END BRANCH
Street Address: 100 Charenton Road, Baldwin, LA 70514
Phone Number: (337) 923-6205 ST. Mary N/A N/A

Overview of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana

St. Mary Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Franklin and as of 2000, the population is 53,500.

Geography

The parish has a total area of 2,898 km2 (1,119 mi2). 1,587 km2 (613 mi2) of it is land and 1,311 km2 (506 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 45.23% water.

Adjacent parishes

  • Iberia Parish (north)
  • Martin Parish (east)
  • Assumption Parish (southeast)
  • Terrebonne Parish (south)
  • Gulf of Mexico (southwest)

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 53,500 people, 19,317 households, and 14,082 families residing in the parish. The population density is 34/km2 (87/mi2). There are 21,650 housing units at an average density of 14/km2 (35/mi2). The racial makeup of the parish is 62.79% White, 31.79% Black or African American, 1.39% Native American, 1.64% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.88% from other races, and 1.50% from two or more races. 2.15% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 19,317 households out of which 36.70% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.00% are married couples living together, 16.50% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.10% are non-families. 23.20% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.70% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.74 and the average family size is 3.23.

In the parish the population is spread out with 29.70% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 28.70% from 25 to 44, 21.90% from 45 to 64, and 11.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 95.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.20 males.

The median income for a household in the parish is $28,072, and the median income for a family is $33,064. Males have a median income of $31,570 versus $18,341 for females. The per capita income for the parish is $13,399. 23.60% of the population and 20.60% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 31.30% of those under the age of 18 and 19.00% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

Cities and towns

According to countryaah, Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana has the following cities and towns:

  • Amelia
  • Baldwin
  • Bayou Vista
  • Berwick
  • Charenton
  • Franklin
  • Morgan City
  • Patterson

Map of St. Mary Parish Louisiana