Drinking water stations with addresses in Cottonport that have no violations reported:
- COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 2314, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  40.2% | | Whole state: |  19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 19.1% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cottonport, LA
213 people in state prisons
Cottonport compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Cottonport (2009 data):
- Cottonport Bank: at North Cottonport Avenue, branch established on 1902-07-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $240.4 mil, Deposits: $206.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Mansura Bancshares, Inc.
- Capital One, National Association: Cottonport Branch at 911 Bryan Street, branch established on 1990-06-04. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
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Religion statistics for Cottonport
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of the Nazarene | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 79.6% | 16.1% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
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| Congregations | 44.9% | 28.6% | 16.3% | 2.0% | 8.2% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $7,344 | $44,064 | 1 | $106 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,957 | $59,484 | 6 | $1,501 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $16,742 | $50,226 | 4 | $3,042 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $325 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $11,305 | $33,915 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,945 | $47,340 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
4 | $8,905 | $26,715 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,321 | $39,852 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
17 | $56,519 | $39,896 | 13 | $4,974 |
Cottonport government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $98,000
All Other: $3,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $301,000
Sewerage: $186,000
Police Protection: $182,000
Financial Administration: $166,000
Regular Highways: $149,000
Fire Protection: $21,000
Health Services - Other: $3,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $3,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $113,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $97,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $16,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $63,000
Interest Earnings: $17,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $22,000
Financial Administration: $8,000
Police Protection: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $539,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $430,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $106,000
Public Utilities: $84,000
NEC: $56,000
Property: $35,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $6,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $339,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000
5.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,528 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.83% | | 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:
4.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,563 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.19% | | 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 Cottonport:
- KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
- KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTTP (1110 AM; daytime; 2 kW; PINEVILLE, LA; Owner: PEOPLES BROADCAST NETWORK LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Cottonport:
- KEZP (104.3 FM; BUNKIE, LA; Owner: OWENSVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
- KZLG (95.9 FM; MANSURA, LA; Owner: AMY M COCO)
- KLIL (92.1 FM; MOREAUVILLE, LA; Owner: CAJUN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KZMZ (96.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KAPB-FM (97.7 FM; MARKSVILLE, LA; Owner: THREE RIVERS RADIO COMPANY)
- KRRV-FM (100.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKST (98.7 FM; OAKDALE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
- KQID-FM (93.1 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
- KSMB (94.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KLSA (90.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BD OF SUPV OF LA ST U & A&M COLLEGE)
- KEDG (106.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Cottonport:
- K67GL (Channel 67; BUNKIE, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT B/CING. OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
- KALB-TV (Channel 5; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K60GE (Channel 60; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
- KLPB-TV (Channel 24; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- KADN (Channel 15; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KADN-15, INC.)
- K02PO (Channel 2; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KLAX-TV (Channel 31; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATIONS CO., INC)
- K50FI (Channel 50; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- K21EL (Channel 21; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K43EI (Channel 43; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K57GK (Channel 57; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K16DK (Channel 16; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K23DZ (Channel 23; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K38EG (Channel 38; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K55GT (Channel 55; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Cottonport, Louisiana:
- Fatal accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Louisiana average:
- Fatal accident count: 112
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 32
- Fatalities: 122
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
Cottonport fatal accident list:
May 31, 1997 05:10 AM, Horseshoed, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 7, 1994 07:30 AM, 29, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 30, 1984 07:35 AM, Cappellane, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 2, 1983 01:38 AM, La107, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 1, 1979 07:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $114,000
Total average daily traffic: 350
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 511
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 746 South Main, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.8 m, Overall height: 88.3 m, Call Sign: KNKQ374
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: 09/09/2003, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013, 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: 2- Frank W Ruth, Se Of Willow Dr. - North Of Cottonport - North Of Hwy 29, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
Registrant: Two Way Communications, 2819 East Simcoe St., Lafayette, LA 70501, Phone: (337) 237-8478, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 746 South Main, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.8 m, Overall height: 88.3 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- City Hall, Call Sign: KNGU690, Licensee ID: L00031803
Assigned Frequencies : 39.5000 MHz, 39.9800 MHz
Grant Date: 04/12/2003, Expiration Date: 05/23/2013
Registrant: Cottonport, Town Of, Cottonport, LA 71327 - Lat: 30.975000 Lon: -92.019444, Call Sign: WPWT920
Assigned Frequencies : 465.512 MHz
Grant Date: 01/21/2003, Expiration Date: 01/21/2013, Certifier: Gano J Bergeron Jr
Registrant: Avoyelles Correctional Center, 1630 Prison Road, Cottonport, LA 71327, Phone: (318) 876-2891, Fax: (318) 876-4220, Email:
- Lat: 30.986111 Lon: -92.053333, Call Sign: WQCB935
Assigned Frequencies : 461.125 MHz
Grant Date: 01/26/2005, Expiration Date: 01/26/2015, Certifier: Nicholas Descant
Registrant: Kay Radio & Electronics, Inc., 3305 Fern Street, Alexandria, LA 71302, Phone: (318) 442-7170, Fax: (318) 442-5879
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1- Call Sign: N5ADV, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 02/27/1995, Expiration Date: 02/27/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/28/2007
Registrant: Otis J Roy, 189 Don Dr, Cottonport, LA 71327
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Cottonport)
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