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Notable locations in Bogalusa: Bogalusa Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Bogalusa Country Club (B), Washington Parish Sheriff's Office (C), Bogalusa City Hall (D), Rest Haven Nursing Home (E), Bogalusa Public Library (F), Washington Parish Office (G), Bogalusa Marshal's Office (H), Nellie Byers Training Center (I), Bogalusa Senior Center (J), Bogalusa Fire Department Station 1 (K), Bogalusa Fire Department Station 3 (L), Bogalusa Fire Department Station 2 (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Bogalusa include: Zion Church (A), Westside Emmanuel Baptist Church (B), Warren Street Church of God (C), Union Avenue Missionary Baptist Church (D), Thirkield United Methodist Church (E), Terrace Missionary Baptist Church (F), Sweet Beulah Baptist Church (G), Superior Avenue Baptist Church (H), Shiloh Faithway Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Ponemah Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Adams Creek (A), Ice Water Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Bogalusa include: Cassidy Park (1), Lumberjack Stadium (2), Goodyear Park (3), Avenue B Baseball Park (4), Lake Vista Nature Preserve (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Money Saver (547 Atlanta Street), Del Mar Motel (1107 South Columbia Street), Sportsman Inn Motel (15130 Highway 21 South), Cottage Guest House (547 Atlanta Street), Lafloridian Inn Motel (516 Austin Street), Timbers Restaurant (1730 Sullivan Drive), Traveler's Rest Motel (1730 Sullivan Drive), Choctaw Motel (1313 South Columbia Street), Milltown Manor (1640 South Columbia Street).
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Washington 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 Bogalusa and their reported violations in the past:
BOGALUSA, CITY OF (Address: 202 ARKANSAS  , Population served: 14000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-15-2001 and MAY-14-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-22-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-15-2000 and AUG-14-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUN-15-1999 and JUL-14-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-1999), St Public Notif issued (AUG-19-1999)
LITTLE VILLAGE (Address: 2138 AVENUE F , Population served: 1001, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-20-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-15-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-16-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-16-2002)
QUIC STOP #2 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 27.8%
(20.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.3% for Black residents, 66.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 13.2% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | Louisiana: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 62.1% | | Whole state: | 69.7% |
| This city: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bogalusa, LA
People in group quarters in Bogalusa:
- 176 people in nursing homes
- 38 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 27 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 11 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Bogalusa compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bogalusa (2011 data):
- Capital One, National Association: Columbia Street Branch, Columbia Street Drive-Up(Limited), North Side Branch. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
- Citizens Savings Bank: at 1725 Sullivan Drive, branch established on 1945/01/01; Bogalusa Branch at 201 Cumberland Street, branch established on 1997/12/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $229.3 mil, Deposits: $192.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
- The First, A National Banking Association: Parish Branch at 600 Columbia Street, branch established on 1968/01/25; Columbia Street Branch at 600 Columbia Street, branch established on 2011/09/12. Info updated 2011/10/07: Bank assets: $679.9 mil, Deposits: $567.3 mil, headquarters in Hattiesburg, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancshares, Inc., The
- Resource Bank: Bogalusa Branch at 402 Avenue B, branch established on 1999/09/07. Info updated 2009/06/22: Bank assets: $430.8 mil, Deposits: $371.8 mil, headquarters in Covington, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Resource Bankshares, Inc.
- First NBC Bank: Bogalusa Branch at 200 Richmond Street, branch established on 1999/02/08. Info updated 2011/11/21: Bank assets: $2,218.7 mil, Deposits: $1,904.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: First Nbc Bank Holding Company
- Whitney Bank: Austin Street at 300 Austin Street, branch established on 1914/01/01. Info updated 2011/06/14: Bank assets: $14,882.3 mil, Deposits: $11,630.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 189 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
Religion statistics for Bogalusa (based on Washington Parish data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.12%
| Here | | 63.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | American Baptist Association | Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church |
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| Adherents | 61.0% | 10.6% | 10.1% | 7.6% | 5.6% |
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| Congregations | 40.0% | 8.2% | 21.2% | 14.1% | 2.4% |
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| Name | Baptist Missionary Association of America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Assemblies of God | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
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| Congregations | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 7.1% |
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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: 11 | This county: | 2.44 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | Washington Parish: | 1.33 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 1.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18 | This county: | 4.00 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 21 | Washington Parish: | 4.67 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 5.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 13.2% | | Louisiana: | 10.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 32.0% | | Louisiana: | 29.2% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
24 | $50,310 | $25,155 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
13 | $14,960 | $13,809 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
5 | $7,198 | $17,275 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
44 | $86,800 | $23,673 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 13 | $1,375 |
| Firefighters |
37 | $76,618 | $24,849 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
15 | $26,438 | $21,150 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 37 | $26,320 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $401 |
| Sewerage |
18 | $23,684 | $15,789 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $399 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,242 | $14,904 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
5 | $6,190 | $14,856 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
162 | $293,440 | $21,736 | 52 | $28,495 |
Bogalusa government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $30,000 ($2.46)
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,001,000 ($82.00)
Housing & Community Development: $499,000 ($40.88)
All Other: $245,000 ($20.07)
Parks & Recreation: $4,000 ($0.33)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $479,000 ($39.24)
Air Transportation: $322,000 ($26.38)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,166,000 ($177.44)
Housing & Community Development: $1,570,000 ($128.61)
General - Other: $1,441,000 ($118.05)
Regular Highways: $1,426,000 ($116.82)
Fire Protection: $1,384,000 ($113.38)
Water Utilities: $1,177,000 ($96.42)
Financial Administration: $766,000 ($62.75)
Sewerage: $722,000 ($59.15)
Corrections - Other: $545,000 ($44.65)
Solid Waste Management: $299,000 ($24.49)
Judicial and Legal Services: $218,000 ($17.86)
Central Staff Services: $101,000 ($8.27)
General Public Buildings: $81,000 ($6.64)
Air Transportation: $65,000 ($5.32)
Health Services - Other: $61,000 ($5.00)
Parks & Recreation: $57,000 ($4.67)
- Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $4,835,000 ($396.08)
Total Cash & Deposits: $1,658,000 ($135.82)
Benefit Payments: $634,000 ($51.94)
Total Other Securities: $520,000 ($42.60)
From Local Government: $215,000 ($17.61)
Local Employee Contribution: $118,000 ($9.67)
Withdrawals: $97,000 ($7.95)
Interest Revenue: $88,000 ($7.21)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,602,000 ($131.24)
- General - Interest on Debt: $791,000 ($64.80)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000 ($2.05)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $140,000 ($11.47)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $13,177,000 ($1079.46)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $22,000 ($1.80)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,563,000 ($537.64)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,885,000 ($482.10)
Water Utilities: $115,000 ($9.42)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $751,000 ($61.52)
Water Utilities: $25,000 ($2.05)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $273,000 ($22.36)
Rents: $220,000 ($18.02)
Interest Earnings: $159,000 ($13.03)
Property Sale Other: $2,000 ($0.16)
- Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $237,000 ($19.42)
General - Other: $98,000 ($8.03)
Judicial: $5,000 ($0.41)
Water Utilities: $2,000 ($0.16)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,707,000 ($467.52)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,634,000 ($133.86)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,127,000 ($174.24)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $724,000 ($59.31)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $5,717,000 ($468.34)
Property: $2,518,000 ($206.28)
NEC: $408,000 ($33.42)
Public Utilities: $385,000 ($31.54)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $6,402,000 ($524.45)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($0.41)
7.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,458 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.50% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,123 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.19% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bogalusa:
- WIKC (1490 AM; 1 kW; BOGALUSA, LA; Owner: TIMBERLANDS BROADCASTING CORP)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WBOX (920 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BOGALUSA, LA; Owner: BEST COUNTRY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WRJW (1320 AM; 5 kW; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: PEARL RIVER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bogalusa:
- WBOX-FM (92.9 FM; VARNADO, LA; Owner: BEST COUNTRY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WKSY (106.1 FM; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
- WJSH (104.7 FM; FOLSOM, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZKX (107.9 FM; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
- WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WZNF (95.3 FM; LUMBERTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
- WUUU (98.9 FM; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WAOY (91.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WOPR (94.7 FM; LACOMBE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Bogalusa:
- WXXV-TV (Channel 25; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF MISSISSIPPI, INC.)
- WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WLOX (Channel 13; BILOXI, MS; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WMAH-TV (Channel 19; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Bogalusa fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 83 meters (272ft)
Total costs: $1,113,000
Total average daily traffic: 50,215
Total average daily truck traffic: 7,914
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 85,365
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 9
- 1970-1979: 2
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 2
- 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Bogalusa, LA
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Bogalusa
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bogalusa, LA
| Most common first names in Bogalusa, LA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 227 | 69.8 years |
| John | 196 | 72.1 years |
| Mary | 171 | 75.1 years |
| William | 171 | 72.8 years |
| Willie | 134 | 71.3 years |
| Robert | 133 | 68.6 years |
| Charles | 102 | 67.9 years |
| George | 96 | 73.8 years |
| Joseph | 87 | 69.9 years |
| Walter | 66 | 68.8 years |
| Most common last names in Bogalusa, LA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 181 | 72.6 years |
| Williams | 143 | 74.6 years |
| Magee | 126 | 71.6 years |
| Jones | 94 | 74.7 years |
| Adams | 92 | 75.0 years |
| Johnson | 86 | 71.6 years |
| Jenkins | 85 | 69.3 years |
| Thomas | 85 | 70.3 years |
| Brown | 72 | 70.9 years |
| Miller | 65 | 67.6 years |
| Businesses in Bogalusa, LA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 3 | | Popeyes | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| FedEx | 4 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | UPS | 2 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| Nike | 2 | | Walmart | 1 |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | | YMCA | 1 |
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