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Vernon Parish

Population in 2011: 876. Population change since 2000: +1.2%
 

Males: 420  (48.0%)
Females: 456  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  37.6 years
Louisiana median age:  38.5 years

Zip codes: 71403.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $50,595 (it was $37,303 in 2000)
Anacoco:

$50,595
Louisiana:

$42,492
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,217

Anacoco village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $102,583 (it was $67,300 in 2000)
Anacoco:

$102,583
Louisiana:

$135,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $92,842; Detached houses: $109,582; In 2-unit structures: $161,548; Mobile homes: $36,566

Median gross rent in 2009: $608.

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  • White alone - 792 (91.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 27 (3.1%)
  • Hispanic - 26 (3.0%)
  • Black alone - 12 (1.4%)
  • Asian alone - 7 (0.8%)
  • Two or more races - 4 (0.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Anacoco: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.1%), Irish (14.7%), English (12.8%), German (9.0%), French (3.2%), Dutch (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1979

Elevation: 338 feet

Land area: 3.09 square miles.

Population density: 284 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Anacoco:

  • High school or higher: 81.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Anacoco village:

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 65.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

18 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.6% Asia).

This village:  2.1%
Louisiana:  2.6%



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Anacoco, Louisiana as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Anacoco to the number of sex offenders is 69 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $117 (0.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $110 (0.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lake Charles, LA (72.2 miles , pop. 71,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (87.7 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (159.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Hornbeck, LA (2.4 miles ), Leesville, LA (2.9 miles ), New Llano, LA (3.2 miles ), Fort Polk North, LA (3.8 miles ), Florien, LA (3.8 miles ), South Toledo Bend, TX (4.0 miles ), Fort Polk South, LA (4.0 miles ), Fisher, LA (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 31.25 N, Longitude: 93.34 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 318

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.0%
Louisiana:

7.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +82 (+10.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (23%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (16%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Anacoco-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 122% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/3/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Anacoco village center killed 9 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/16/1957, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.2 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Vernon Parish (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Drought: 1, Tornado: 1, Fire: 1, Freeze: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Anacoco:

  • BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; LEESVILLE, LA)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT DEER CREEK LLC (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; LEESVILLE, LA)
  • SABINE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; MANY, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Anacoco, LA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Anacoco:

  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 38 miles; Natchitoches, LA; Full-time enrollment: 5,626)
  • McNeese State University (about 75 miles; Lake Charles, LA; FT enrollment: 6,406)
  • Stephen F Austin State University (about 82 miles; Nacogdoches, TX; FT enrollment: 10,307)
  • Angelina College (about 82 miles; Lufkin, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 85 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • Bossier Parish Community College (about 91 miles; Bossier City, LA; FT enrollment: 3,177)
  • Lamar University (about 95 miles; Beaumont, TX; FT enrollment: 7,661)

Public elementary/middle schools in Anacoco:

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Notable location: Anacoco Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Anacoco: Orange Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Bass Haven Resort (664 Bass Haven Resort Drive).

 
Vernon Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Anacoco that have no violations reported:

  • ANACOCO WATER SYSTEM (Address: PO BOX 129, Population served: 1275, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.9%
(6.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 71.4% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Louisiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  75.1%
Whole state:  69.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Anacoco, LA


Anacoco compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Anacoco (2011 data):

  • Merchants & Farmers Bank & Trust Company: Anacoco Branch at 4743 Main Street, branch established on 1999/07/13. Info updated 2010/10/05: Bank assets: $276.5 mil, Deposits: $220.3 mil, headquarters in Leesville, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Merchants & Farmers Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Anacoco travel time to work - commute


Anacoco mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Wood (3%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Vernon Parish Louisiana:


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Religion statistics for Anacoco (based on Vernon Parish data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 42.74%
Here42.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents84.7%3.6%3.1%2.1%1.7%
Congregations67.9%1.3%6.4%6.4%1.3%
NameChurches of ChristLutheran ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of the NazareneOther
Adherents1.6%0.6%0.5%0.5%1.5%
Congregations5.1%1.3%1.3%1.3%7.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Vernon Parish:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

1.26 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Vernon Parish:

4.63 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
This county:

4.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Vernon Parish:

9.3%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Vernon Parish:

31.2%
State:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.9%
State:

13.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,914
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,200$14,4001$526
Totals for Government 1$1,200$14,4008$2,440

Anacoco government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $41,000 ($46.80)
    Police Protection: $32,000 ($36.53)
    Financial Administration: $18,000 ($20.55)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $40,000 ($45.66)
    Rents: $2,000 ($2.28)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($2.28)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $71,000 ($81.05)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000 ($11.42)
  • Tax - NEC: $24,000 ($27.40)
    Public Utilities: $20,000 ($22.83)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $18,000 ($20.55)

14.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,403 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

14.92%
Louisiana average:

8.89%

1.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,466 average AGI)
Vernon Parish:

1.18%
Louisiana average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Beauregard Parish, LA  0.78% ($35,492 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.39% ($22,061)
from Cumberland County, NC  0.34% ($47,224)


19.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,130 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

19.21%
Louisiana average:

13.45%

1.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,910 average AGI)
Vernon Parish:

1.12%
Louisiana average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pierce County, WA  1.62% ($33,212 average AGI)
to Beauregard Parish, LA  0.94% ($33,323)
to Cumberland County, NC  0.34% ($34,900)

Strongest AM radio stations in Anacoco:

  • KLLA (1570 AM; 1 kW; LEESVILLE, LA; Owner: PENE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTXJ (1350 AM; 5 kW; JASPER, TX; Owner: LASTING VALUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KDLA (1010 AM; 1 kW; DE RIDDER, LA; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWLA (1400 AM; 1 kW; MANY, LA; Owner: WLV-TV INCORPORATED)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Anacoco:

  • KJAE (93.5 FM; LEESVILLE, LA; Owner: PENE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUMX (106.7 FM; NORTH FORT POLK, LA; Owner: WEST CENTRAL BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • KROK (95.7 FM; SOUTH FORT POLK, LA; Owner: WEST CENTRAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KAVK (89.3 FM; MANY, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KVVP (105.7 FM; LEESVILLE, LA; Owner: STANNARD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KZMZ (96.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K220FQ (91.9 FM; MANY, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Anacoco:

  • K51FO (Channel 51; LEESVILLE, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT B/CING. OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
  • KALB-TV (Channel 5; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K61GO (Channel 61; HICKS, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT B/CING. OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)

Anacoco fatal accident list:

Nov 19, 2000 09:55 AM, Us-171, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 23, 1985 11:05 PM, Us171, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total average daily traffic: 17,740
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 10,644

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Anacoco)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Toledo Bend Dam At Inter Of 392 & 473 (Lat: 31.202694 Lon: -93.572944), Call Sign: WZN256, Licensee ID: L00009917
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.2800 MHz, 47.3200 MHz, 47.3800 MHz, 47.4000 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/1999, Expiration Date: 05/09/2004, Cancellation Date: 12/16/2002
    Registrant: State Of Louisiana, 7686 Tom Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, On Kcs Right Of Way In (Lat: 31.251000 Lon: -93.342111), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WEH283
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/07/2000, Expiration Date: 12/13/2010
    Registrant: The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, 4601 Hilry Huckaby Dr., Shreveport, LA 71107-5797, Phone: (318) 676-6188, Fax: (318) 676-6252, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Anacoco)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: HILLER UH-12B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 63 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6V-335 SERIES (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9019T , Serial Number: 697, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Charles S Williams, 9932 Highway 111, Anacoco, LA 71403
  • Aircraft: BEECH N35 (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9456Y , Serial Number: D-6643, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 01/13/1961
    Registrant (Corporation): Williams Management Inc, Po Box 640, Anacoco, LA 71403



Most common first names in Anacoco, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William3175.0 years
James3069.8 years
John2370.6 years
Mary1976.2 years
Robert1370.6 years
Charles1068.4 years
Joseph1067.2 years
Annie979.0 years
Henry771.9 years
Willie770.3 years
Most common last names in Anacoco, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Martin2173.5 years
Self1878.6 years
Smith1460.5 years
Williams1370.6 years
Dowden1378.8 years
Dixon1272.0 years
Prewitt1171.5 years
Mcinnis1175.5 years
Jones1070.9 years
Morrison1077.6 years

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  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Food preparation and serving related occupations:"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Special education teachers"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"

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