Erath, Louisiana

Erath: City in Louisiana, United States of America

About

Erath is a city located in the county of Vermilion Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,114 and a population density of 1,201 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,030 inhabitants.

Erath locator map
Location of Erath on Louisiana map.

Quick Facts about Erath

Population : 2,030 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Louisiana (United States)
County : Vermilion Parish
Phone Area Codes : 337
Area : 1.76 km2
Altitude : 69 feet / 21 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 10:21:07 (21st December 2024)
Postal code : 70533
Density : 1,153 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.14% (2010-2020)
Acadian Museum Erath LA 2009 image
Acadian Museum Erath LA 2009
Acadian Museum Erath LA 2009 image

Geography

Erath is located at 29°57'30"N 92°2'9"W (29.9582600, -92.0359600).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Erath decreased by 4.14% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,114 - census
2011 2,105 -0.43% estimation process
2012 2,101 -0.19% estimation process
2013 2,112 0.52% estimation process
2014 2,104 -0.38% estimation process
2015 2,105 0.05% estimation process
2016 2,098 -0.33% estimation process
2017 2,079 -0.91% estimation process
2018 2,067 -0.58% estimation process
2019 2,039 -1.37% estimation process
2020 2,030 -0.44% estimation process

Erath zip code is 70533. County name: Vermilion, County fips: 22113

People born in Erath (5)

People born in Erath, including musician D. L. Menard, jockey Curt Bourque, jockey Randy Romero, .

List

  • Roy R. Theriot (American politician) he was born in 26/06/1914
  • Shane Sellers (American jockey and owner) he was born in 24/09/1966

Schools in Erath

College & universities near Erath, LA

Code Name City ZIP
490416 J's Barber College New Iberia (LA) 70560-6138

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Erath, LA

Code Name Address Type
NIB New Iberia West Washington St. RAIL
LFT Lafayette 133 East Grant St. RAIL
BTR Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1253 Florida St. BUS
LCH Lake Charles 100 Ryan Street RAIL

Post offices near Erath

Post Office Name City ZIP
Erath Post Office Erath (LA) 70533

Other cities in Vermilion Parish

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vermilion Parish , LA.

City Name Population Title
Abbeville 11,927 Parish seat of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States
Kaplan 4,345 City in Louisiana, United States
Maurice 1,857 Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
Gueydan 1,328 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Erath distances to largest Louisiana cities