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St. John the Baptist Parish

Population in July 2007: 3,065.
Males: 1,442  (47.1%)
Females: 1,623  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  33.0 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70051.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $39,123 (it was $29,375 in 2000)
Garyville:  $39,123
Louisiana:  $43,733

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $16,323

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $85,110 (it was $48,900 in 2000)
Garyville:  $85,110
Louisiana:  $132,400

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $94,164; Detached houses: $102,920; Mobile homes: $39,860

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Races in Garyville:

  • Black (52.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (46.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Garyville: 74.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (21.2%), German (8.4%), United States (5.2%), Italian (2.2%), French Canadian (1.7%), Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 14 feet

Land area: 20.9 square miles.

Population density: 146 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Garyville

  • High school or higher: 64.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Garyville CDP

  • Never married: 30.7%
  • Now married: 48.6%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

7 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Garyville, Louisiana in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Garyville to the number of sex offenders is 1022 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

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

Garyville:  0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenner, LA (22.3 miles , pop. 70,517).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (34.0 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (286.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Wallace, LA (1.8 miles ), Reserve, LA (2.0 miles ), Edgard, LA (2.0 miles ), Gramercy, LA (2.1 miles ), Lutcher, LA (2.2 miles ), North Vacherie, LA (2.7 miles ), Laplace, LA (2.8 miles ), Killona, LA (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 30.06 N, Longitude: 90.62 W

Area code: 985

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Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (26%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (8%)
  • Chemicals (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Bus drivers (5%)



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Garyville-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the Garyville place center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/25/1992, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.3 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Garyville-area historical earthquake activity is above Louisiana state average. It is 98% 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 14.9 miles away from Garyville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Garyville:
  • ST JAMES PARISH HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; LUTCHER, LA)
  • ST JAMES PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; LUTCHER, LA)
  • LAPLACE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LA PLACE, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Garyville, LA

Operable nuclear power plant near Garyville:
  • 12 miles: Waterford 3 in Taft, LA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garyville:
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 31 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 31 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 32 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,659)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 8,193)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 34 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 12,442)
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Notable locations in Garyville: Angelina Landing (A), Hope Plantation (B), San Francisco Plantation (C), Cooper Shop Landing (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Garyville: Saint Marks Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Bishop Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Mount Airy Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.6%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  28.0%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  13.5%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Garyville, LA


6 people in homes for the mentally ill


Garyville compared to Louisiana state average:
  • Median household income 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (39%)


Religion statistics for Garyville

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.86%
Here56.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents88.0%7.6%1.4%1.0%2.0%
Congregations37.5%12.5%6.3%6.3%37.5%
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.


12.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,471 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.69%
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  4.22% ($31,309 average AGI)
from Jefferson Parish, LA  3.77% ($29,679)
from St. Charles Parish, LA  0.85% ($28,843)


9.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,792 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.36%
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 Jefferson Parish, LA  1.10% ($32,401 average AGI)
to St. Charles Parish, LA  0.87% ($33,508)
to Harris County, TX  0.81% ($31,390)


Strongest AM radio stations in Garyville:
  • WCKW (1010 AM; 1 kW; GARYVILLE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVOG (600 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: F.W. ROBERT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Garyville:
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WPRF (94.9 FM; RESERVE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
  • WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNXX (104.9 FM; DONALDSONVILLE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Garyville:
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
  • WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WTNO-LP (Channel 36; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Garyville, Louisiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 17
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 39
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Louisiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 113
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 32
  • Fatalities: 123
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 296
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
See more detailed statistics of Garyville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Garyville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Garyville, LA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC5FCV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00761021
    Grant Date: 10/28/2003, Expiration Date: 01/18/2014, Certifier: Walter M Schexnayder Jr
    Registrant: Walter M Schexnayder Jr, 241 Timbermill Loop, Garyville, LA 70051



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$133,21738$121,16850$115,63518$40,6553$58,4209$58,388
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$61,23017$80,30511$95,4083$47,8173$57,3336$40,302
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$179,63026$106,38042$140,66913$95,2956$65,9329$51,470
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$126,0007$86,12613$143,2270$00$01$34,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$126,6801$232,1600$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0706.00 , 0707.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$138,7385$192,0600$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$179,7614$144,7502$136,140
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$143,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$100,0001$270,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0706.00 , 0707.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2


Garyville on our top lists:
    • #95 (70051) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French (except Basque) first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"

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