Claiborne, Louisiana

Back to Claiborne, LA housing info, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, LA smaller cities, LA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Claiborne, LA Ouachita Parish Population in July 2007: 9,978. Males: 4,679   (46.9%) Females: 5,299   (53.1%) Median resident age:   33.4 years Louisiana median age:   34.0 years Zip codes: 71291. Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,184 (it was $45,200 in 2000) Claiborne:   $52,184 Louisiana:   $40,926 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,951 Claiborne:   $24,951 Louisiana:   $21,934 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $126,206 (it was $89,200 in 2000) Claiborne:   $126,206 Louisiana:   $126,800 Claiborne, LA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Claiborne: White Non-Hispanic (96.3%) Black (1.6%) Hispanic (1.1%) Two or more races (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Claiborne: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Claiborne, Louisiana on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Claiborne is mentioned 49 times on our forum: Claiborne Parish is dead.  (31 replies) Lake lots for rent on Lake Claiborne or Lake D'Arbonne?  (2 replies) Best Place to live in North Louisiana?  (52 replies) What are you if you are from Louisiana?  (45 replies) West Monroe info??  (20 replies) Would it be smarter to turn New Orleans into Venice Italy?  (40 replies) Latest news from Claiborne, LA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (21.3%), Irish (13.2%), English (11.8%), French (7.9%), German (6.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 140 feet Land area: 10.1 square miles. Population density: 987 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Claiborne, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Claiborne-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 167% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/1/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the Claiborne place center killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1971, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 43.4 miles away from the place center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Claiborne-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from Claiborne center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Political contributions by individuals in Claiborne, LA

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Churches in Claiborne include: Goodhope Church (A), Dean Chapel (B), Emmanuel Baptist Church of West Monroe (C), Claiborne Assembly of God Church (D), Claiborne United Methodist Church (E), Community Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Louisiana:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	75.1%
Whole state:	69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.4%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This place:	8.6%
Whole state:	19.6%

This place:	3.4%
Whole state:	9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Claiborne, LA

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6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,154 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.31%
Louisiana average:	8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($104 average AGI)

Ouachita Parish:	0.08%
Louisiana average:	0.11%

from Orleans Parish, LA	0.52% ($23,897 average AGI)
from Morehouse Parish, LA	0.41% ($32,894)
from Union Parish, LA	0.33% ($31,641)

6.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,074 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.12%
Louisiana average:	13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)

Ouachita Parish:	0.05%
Louisiana average:	0.07%

to Union Parish, LA	0.36% ($28,760 average AGI)
to Morehouse Parish, LA	0.31% ($25,854)
to Richland Parish, LA	0.28% ($35,217)