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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 2011: 310. Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 

Males: 143  (46.1%)
Females: 167  (53.9%)

Median resident age:  48.0 years
Louisiana median age:  38.5 years

Zip codes: 71333.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $35,270 (it was $17,250 in 2000)
Evergreen:

$35,270
Louisiana:

$42,492
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,309

Evergreen town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $97,671 (it was $53,600 in 2000)
Evergreen:

$97,671
Louisiana:

$135,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $110,705; Detached houses: $106,522; Townhouses or other attached units: $128,811; Mobile homes: $130,242

Median gross rent in 2009: $508.

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  • White alone - 230 (74.2%)
  • Black alone - 76 (24.5%)
  • Hispanic - 2 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.3%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Evergreen: 81.4 (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 (commute): 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 of Louisiana and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Evergreen, Louisiana as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Evergreen to the number of sex offenders is 52 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $123 (0.1%)
Evergreen satellite photo by USGS

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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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.1%
Louisiana:

7.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


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

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Utilities (26%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (38%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • 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%)
  • 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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Tornado activity:

Evergreen-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 151% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1983, a category F3 (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 F3 tornado 10.9 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

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 the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Avoyelles Parish (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Floods: 5, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Tornado: 1, Freeze: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Rudy Robbins - Businessman, Lionel Aldridge - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Evergreen:

  • BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; BUNKIE, LA)
  • AVOYELLES HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; MARKSVILLE, LA)
  • MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; VILLE PLATTE, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Evergreen, LA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Evergreen:

  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette (about 52 miles; Lafayette, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,419)
  • Southern University and A & M College (about 63 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 6,256)
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (about 67 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 25,838)
  • Baton Rouge Community College (about 68 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 4,414)
  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 81 miles; Natchitoches, LA; FT enrollment: 5,626)
  • McNeese State University (about 85 miles; Lake Charles, LA; FT enrollment: 6,406)
  • Alcorn State University (about 86 miles; Alcorn State, MS; FT enrollment: 2,641)

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Notable location: Evergreen Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 
Avoyelles Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.6. This is about average.
City:

27.6
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.45. This is about average. There were 1 monitors within city limits.
City:

8.45
U.S.:

9.59

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)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.1%
(18.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 43.8% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Louisiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  59.0%
Whole state:  69.7%

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

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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Evergreen travel time to work - commute
Evergreen mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (50%)
  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Avoyelles Parish Louisiana:
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Religion statistics for Evergreen (based on Avoyelles Parish data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.40%
Here58.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
This county:

3.32 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Avoyelles Parish:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
This county:

5.93 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Avoyelles Parish:

4.27 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.7%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.9%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Avoyelles Parish:

15.9%
State:

13.7%

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: 4,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 168
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 6,132


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • B B CARTER, 4724 Highway 361 (#273647) (Lat: 30.876250 Lon: -92.019056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • EVERGREEN, 0.8 Miles S Of Jct Hwy 29 & Hwy 71 (Lat: 30.953611 Lon: -92.131389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 116.1 m, Call Sign: WQIW850
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.581 MHz, 952.581 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
    Grant Date: 11/13/1996, Expiration Date: 11/13/2006, Cancellation Date: 11/14/2008
    Registrant: Hubert E Brown, Hwy 361, Evergreen, LA 71333
  • Call Sign: KD5UEO, 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



Most common first names in Evergreen, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary776.1 years
David654.3 years
John670.8 years
Joseph576.0 years
Willie572.6 years
Thomas576.0 years
Alice480.0 years
James471.5 years
Jessie468.3 years
William473.0 years
Most common last names in Evergreen, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Goudeau981.8 years
Ducote772.4 years
Galland775.0 years
Lacour678.8 years
Moore671.5 years
Descant575.4 years
Hayes577.8 years
Lewis583.0 years
Rachal569.2 years
Terry567.6 years

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