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Natchitoches Parish

Population in July 2008: 499. Population change since 2000: -3.3%
 

Males: 233  (46.7%)
Females: 266  (53.3%)

Median resident age:  32.3 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 71414.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,924 (it was $25,278 in 2000)
Clarence:  $32,924
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,081
Clarence:  $18,081
Louisiana:  $21,934

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,808 (it was $47,900 in 2000)
Clarence:  $76,808
Louisiana:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $116,323; Detached houses: $130,109; Mobile homes: $33,393

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Races in Clarence:

  • Black (74.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (25.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Clarence: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (12.2%), Irish (2.5%), French (2.1%), English (1.9%), Italian (1.7%), German (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 118 feet

Land area: 1.59 square miles.

Population density: 313 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Clarence

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clarence village

  • Never married: 34.5%
  • Now married: 38.4%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.6%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Clarence, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Clarence to the number of sex offenders is 499 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Clarence:  0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (61.9 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (62.4 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (199.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Natchitoches, LA (2.5 miles ), Campti, LA (2.7 miles ), Natchez, LA (3.2 miles ), Powhatan, LA (3.3 miles) , Montgomery, LA (3.7 miles ), Provencal, LA (3.9 miles ), Goldonna, LA (3.9 miles ), Atlanta, LA (4.1 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $83,900
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 31.82 N, Longitude: 93.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 318

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Population change in the 1990s: -125 (-19.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Paper (12%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Private households (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)



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Average climate in Clarence, Louisiana

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Clarence-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 138% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/19/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.1 miles away from the Clarence village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/11/1968, a category 3 tornado 5.4 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Clarence-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Louisiana state average. It is 100% 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 85.1 miles away from Clarence center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Clarence:
  • NATCHITOCHES PARISH HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA)
  • SATELLITE REHAB HOSPITAL AT NATCHITOCH (about 9 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA)
  • WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; WINNFIELD, LA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clarence:
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 6 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 51 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 75 miles; MONROE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Clarence and their reported violations in the past:

CLARENCE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 804, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-05-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-05-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-13-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-13-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-29-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-30-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between SEP-15-1996 and OCT-14-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-1996), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-20-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed FAO issued (MAY-16-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-20-2000)

Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  74.3%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.2%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  28.3%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  16.0%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clarence, LA



Clarence compared to Louisiana state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Clarence travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


Religion statistics for Clarence

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ
Adherents55.0%24.0%10.6%2.7%1.3%
Congregations41.0%16.9%16.9%6.0%2.4%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaMuslim EstimateAmerican Baptist AssociationOther religions
Adherents1.1%1.0%0.8%0.7%2.7%
Congregations1.2%1.2%1.2%2.4%10.8%
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.


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 1$2,497$29,9640$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$1,050
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,537$30,4440$0
Police - Other 1$1,592$19,1040$0
Other and Unallocable 1$1,548$18,5762$1,683
Totals for Government 4$8,174$24,5226$2,733



7.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,489 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.59%
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:
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.73% ($21,632 average AGI)
from Rapides Parish, LA  0.58% ($32,493)
from Caddo Parish, LA  0.43% ($22,706)


7.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,203 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.28%
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:
to Caddo Parish, LA  0.73% ($32,391 average AGI)
to Rapides Parish, LA  0.68% ($26,875)
to Sabine Parish, LA  0.36% ($27,395)


Strongest AM radio stations in Clarence:
  • KNOC (1450 AM; 1 kW; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: NORTH FACE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • WLAD (800 AM; 1 kW; COUSHATTA, LA; Owner: THE BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRRP (950 AM; 1 kW; COUSHATTA, LA; Owner: FRANCIS V. HOBBS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clarence:
  • KZBL (100.7 FM; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: BALDRIDGE-DUMAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDBH-FM (97.3 FM; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: BALDRIDGE-DUMAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSBH (94.9 FM; COUSHATTA, LA; Owner: KSBH, L.L.C.)
  • KLSA (90.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BD OF SUPV OF LA ST U & A&M COLLEGE)
  • KAYT (88.1 FM; JENA, LA; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • KQID-FM (93.1 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
  • KCIJ (106.5 FM; ATLANTA, LA; Owner: NORTH FACE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRRV-FM (100.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAA (103.5 FM; TIOGA, LA; Owner: CAJUN COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • K280CK (103.9 FM; NATCHITOCHES CAMPTI, LA; Owner: DRY PRONG EDUC. B/CNG FOUNDATION)
  • KNWD (91.7 FM; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIV. OF LA.)
  • K211DY (90.1 FM; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Clarence:
  • KLAX-TV (Channel 31; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATIONS CO., INC)
  • KAQY (Channel 11; COLUMBIA, LA; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KALB-TV (Channel 5; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLPA-TV (Channel 25; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KNOE-TV (Channel 8; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • K60GE (Channel 60; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KAIN-LP (Channel 55; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: MARY GILL LEE)
  • KNTS-LP (Channel 17; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: RICHARD GILL)


Clarence fatal accident list:
Feb 11, 1996 02:01 AM, 71, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 17, 1990 08:18 AM, 71, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 19, 1989 08:40 AM, Us84, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 20, 1986 08:99 AM, La6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 4, 1983 01:99 AM, Us84, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 21, 1983 06:35 AM, Us71, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 24, 1982 11:00 AM, La6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 6 Mi Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KNKN478
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Michael J Small
    Registrant: Centennial Communications, 2422 West State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808, Phone: (260) 760-4126, Fax: (260) 760-4186

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Highway 1225, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.2 m, Overall height: 97.2 m
    Registrant: Bundrick Communications Inc Dba , 1115 Washington Street, Natchitoches, LA 71458-0018, Phone: (318) 352-9696
  • b b carter, 6 Mi Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
  • DAVID J BREAUX, 673 Clark Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00221477
    Registrant: La Generating, LLC, 112 Telly Street, New Roads, LA 70760, Phone: (225) 618-4408, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 6.5 Mi Ne, Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WRB321
    Assigned Frequencies : 48.7800 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/02/2003, Expiration Date: 01/10/2014, Certifier: Richard A Seals
    Registrant: Gulf South Pipeline Company, 1476 Keystone Road, Sterlington, LA 71280, Phone: (318) 665-0467, Email:
  • L & A Rwy Right Of Way 2 Mi Nw, Call Sign: KSX332, Licensee ID: L00003692
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.350 MHz, 160.260 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/27/2001, Expiration Date: 12/24/2011
    Registrant: K C S Railway Company, 4601 Shreveport Blanchard Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71107-5797, Phone: (318) 227-7262

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • STATION, 1 Mi E Of Clear Lake La & 2 Mi Nnw Of Cheechee Bay, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WNEG593
    Assigned Frequencies : 1905.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/19/1997, Expiration Date: 10/13/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/16/1998
    Registrant: Phone: (972) 337-3053
  • STATION, By Existing Power Substation 1.5 Mi Sw Of, Overall height: 111.3 m, Call Sign: WNEJ950
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.687 MHz, 928.687 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/12/2002, Expiration Date: 09/17/2012, Certifier: Alan D Williams
    Registrant: La Generating, LLC, 112 Telly Street, New Roads, LA 70760, Phone: (225) 618-4408, Fax: (225) 618-4330, Email:
  • 1 Mi E Of Clear Lake La & 2 Mi Nnw Of Cheechee Bay, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPND982
    Assigned Frequencies : 1875.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/03/1997, Expiration Date: 04/03/2002, Cancelation Date: 07/07/1998
    Registrant: Phone: (816) 559-5206
  • Master, 673 Clark Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WQJZ821
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.668 MHz, 928.668 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2009, Expiration Date: 02/27/2019, Certifier: Robert L Mathews
    Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave. Nw, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (480) 610-0198, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:
  • STATION, 6 Mi Ne Of, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WEG735
    Assigned Frequencies : 2193.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/1998, Expiration Date: 01/31/2009, Cancelation Date: 08/22/2003, Certifier: Richard A Seals
    Registrant: Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP, 1476 Keystone Road, Sterlington, LA 71280, Phone: (318) 665-2125, Fax: (318) 665-0354, Email:
  • Clarence, 673 Clark Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WIA467
    Assigned Frequencies : 6775.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz, 6835.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/18/1999, Expiration Date: 09/29/2009, Certifier: Alan D Williams
    Registrant: La Generating, LLC, 112 Telly Street, New Roads, LA 70760, Phone: (225) 618-4408, Fax: (225) 618-4330, Email:


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