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Evergreen: The house on Hill Street, Evergreen, LA. This house was built just before the 1900's and was owned by Dr. Branch and his family.
 

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Avoyelles Parish

Population in July 2008: 310. Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 

Males: 149  (48.1%)
Females: 161  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 71333.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $22,468 (it was $17,250 in 2000)
Evergreen:  $22,468
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,296
Evergreen:  $16,296
Louisiana:  $21,934

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,948 (it was $53,600 in 2000)
Evergreen:  $85,948
Louisiana:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,929; Detached houses: $102,263; Townhouses or other attached units: $113,313; Mobile homes: $75,833

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Races in Evergreen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.2%)
  • Black (25.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Evergreen: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.0%), French (15.0%), English (8.3%), German (7.6%), French Canadian (4.1%), Irish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 68 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 304 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Evergreen

  • High school or higher: 71.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Evergreen town

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 50.6%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 13.0%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.6%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Evergreen, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Evergreen to the number of sex offenders is 155 to 1.

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

Evergreen:  0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, LA (51.3 miles , pop. 110,257).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (67.0 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (212.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Cottonport, LA (2.0 miles ), Bunkie, LA (2.1 miles ), Hessmer, LA (2.7 miles ), Plaucheville, LA (2.8 miles ), Mansura, LA (2.9 miles ), Moreauville, LA (3.1 miles ), Cheneyville, LA (3.4 miles ), Marksville, LA (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 30.95 N, Longitude: 92.11 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 318

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Population change in the 1990s: +14 (+4.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (15%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)



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Evergreen-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.0 miles away from the Evergreen town center killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/20/1983, a category 3 tornado 10.9 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Evergreen-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Louisiana state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from Evergreen center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Evergreen:
  • BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BUNKIE, LA)
  • AVOYELLES HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MARKSVILLE, LA)
  • CROSSROADS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Evergreen, LA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Evergreen:
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 54 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 63 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 67 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 80 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Huffpower, Bayou (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

EVERGREEN TOWN OF (Population served: 1995, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-21-2004)

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  62.8%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  31.3%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Evergreen, LA



Evergreen compared to Louisiana state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below 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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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (50%)
  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)


Religion statistics for Evergreen

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents79.6%16.1%2.8%0.5%1.0%
Congregations44.9%28.6%16.3%2.0%8.2%
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 0$0 1$800
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$522
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$200
Water Supply 3$5,000$20,0000$0
Totals for Government 3$5,000$20,0008$1,522



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:
from Rapides Parish, LA  1.08% ($31,608 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.96% ($23,148)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA  0.47% ($29,097)


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:
to Rapides Parish, LA  1.14% ($26,617 average AGI)
to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  0.32% ($22,524)
to Lafayette Parish, LA  0.29% ($31,184)


Strongest AM radio stations in Evergreen:
  • KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Evergreen:
  • KEZP (104.3 FM; BUNKIE, LA; Owner: OWENSVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KZMZ (96.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZLG (95.9 FM; MANSURA, LA; Owner: AMY M COCO)
  • KKST (98.7 FM; OAKDALE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLIL (92.1 FM; MOREAUVILLE, LA; Owner: CAJUN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRRV-FM (100.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAPB-FM (97.7 FM; MARKSVILLE, LA; Owner: THREE RIVERS RADIO COMPANY)
  • KQID-FM (93.1 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
  • WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
  • KSMB (94.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRVS (88.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE)
  • 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 Evergreen:
  • 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)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,300
Total average daily truck traffic: 172
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 6,278

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • EVERGREEN, 0.8 Miles S Of Jct Hwy 29 & Hwy 71, Type: Tower, Structure height: 116.1 m, Call Sign: WQIW850
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.581 MHz, 928.581 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/05/2008, Expiration Date: 06/05/2018, Certifier: Brad G Zielie
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KC5WWR, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 11/13/1996, Expiration Date: 11/13/2006, Cancelation Date: 11/14/2008
    Registrant: Hubert E Brown, Hwy 361, Evergreen, LA 71333
  • Call Sign: KD5UEO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00586334
    Grant Date: 10/25/2002, Expiration Date: 10/25/2012, Certifier: Rick P Normand
    Registrant: Rick P Normand, 1657 Bayou Rouge, Evergreen, LA 71333


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