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Louisiana
Morgan City
Population 11,064
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Louisiana
Gonzales
Population 13,108
Morgan City, LA vs Gonzales, LA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Morgan City, LA | Gonzales, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,064 | 13,108 |
| Median Household Income | $56,474 | $75,451 |
| Median Rent | $917/mo | $1,497/mo |
| Median Home Value | $155,200 | $225,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 91 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45.5% | 31.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.4% | 9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% (county) | 3.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 441 | 519 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,240 | 3,205 |
| Median AQI | — | 33 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 348 |
| Summer Highs | 90°F | 90°F |
| Winter Lows | 47°F | 44°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 24.9 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.8 | 13.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 15.3% | 28.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.6% | 6.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -6.3% | +15.2% |
Morgan City, LA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.