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| City: | Opelousas |
| State: | Louisiana |
| Area Code: | 337 |
| Latitude: | 30.533426 |
| Longitude: | -92.106957 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 41,276 |
| 2000 Population: | 43,336 |
| White Population: | 18,205 |
| Black Population: | 24,480 |
| Hispanic Population: | 343 |
| Asian Population: | 119 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 53 |
| Indian Population: | 9 |
| Other Population: | 145 |
| Male Population: | 20,421 |
| Female Population: | 22,915 |
| Median Age: | 34.00 |
| Male Median Age: | 32.10 |
| Female Median Age: | 35.60 |
| Households: | 17,500 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.67 |
| Average House Value: | $59,500 |
| Average Household Income: | $20,977 |
| Number of Businesses: | 769 |
| Number of Employees: | 10,615 |
| Annual Payroll: | $253,866,000 |
| Land Area: | 166.341 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.079 sq mi |
Lawtell, LA ( 5.5 miles)
Leonville, LA ( 8.2 miles)
Grand Coteau, LA ( 8.3 miles)
Sunset, LA ( 10.3 miles)
Church Point, LA ( 10.9 miles)
Arnaudville, LA ( 12.3 miles)
Washington, LA ( 12.6 miles)
Chataignier, LA ( 13.7 miles)
Carencro, LA ( 14.0 miles)