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Caddo Parish

Population in July 2008: 262. Population change since 2000: +1.6%
 

Males: 125  (48.1%)
Females: 137  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  46.5 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 71044.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,444 (it was $26,667 in 2000)
Ida:  $29,444
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,719
Ida:  $16,719
Louisiana:  $21,934

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,665 (it was $38,600 in 2000)
Ida:  $58,665
Louisiana:  $126,800

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Races in Ida:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

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

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Ancestries: United States (16.3%), Irish (15.1%), English (8.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.7%), German (2.3%), French (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 286 feet

Land area: 1.39 square miles.

Population density: 188 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ida

  • High school or higher: 79.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ida village

  • Never married: 12.3%
  • Now married: 69.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.8%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Ida:  0.5% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (35.5 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (37.7 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (168.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Rodessa, LA (2.5 miles ), Hosston, LA (2.8 miles ), Vivian, LA (3.3 miles ), Gilliam, LA (3.5 miles) , Plain Dealing, LA (3.6 miles ), Bloomburg, TX (3.7 miles ), Bivins-McLeod, TX (3.8 miles ), Bradley, AR (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 33.00 N, Longitude: 93.89 W

Area code: 318

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Population change in the 1990s: -81 (-23.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (35%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (34%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • U. S. Postal service (9%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Electricians (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)



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Average climate in Ida, Louisiana

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Ida-area historical tornado activity is above Louisiana state average. It is 217% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1999, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Ida village center killed 7 people and injured 102 people and caused $8 million in damages.

On 4/23/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the village center .


Ida-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from Ida center
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.4 miles away from Ida center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ida:
  • NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; VIVIAN, LA)
  • ATLANTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; ATLANTA, TX)
  • LINDEN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; LINDEN, TX)

Heliports located in Ida:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ida:
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 42 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 48 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)

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

IDA WATER SYSTEM, INC. (Population served: 402, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-14-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-15-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2000)

Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.2%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  0.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  22.0%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.5%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ida, LA



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


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Ida

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAssemblies of God Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents52.4%13.1%11.0%4.9%2.8%
Congregations30.4%15.9%5.1%5.6%0.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents2.8%2.1%1.6%1.0%8.5%
Congregations2.3%8.9%3.3%1.4%26.6%
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$600
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$75
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$30
Water Supply 0$0 1$300
Totals for Government 0$0 6$1,005



Ida government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Libraries: $66,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $20,000
    General - Other: $17,000
    Water Utilities: $13,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $75,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $30,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $232,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $28,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - NEC: $11,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000

6.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,973 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.87%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($364 average AGI)
Caddo Parish:  0.10%
Louisiana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bossier Parish, LA  1.90% ($29,307 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.62% ($28,592)
from De Soto Parish, LA  0.34% ($30,055)


6.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,348 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.27%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($475 average AGI)
Caddo Parish:  0.12%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bossier Parish, LA  1.91% ($36,440 average AGI)
to De Soto Parish, LA  0.32% ($36,271)
to Dallas County, TX  0.23% ($23,604)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ida:
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ida:
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNCB-FM (105.3 FM; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDAQ (89.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: BD. SUP. LA ST. UNIV. & AGRIC. MECH.)
  • KVKI-FM (96.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KTKC (92.9 FM; SPRINGHILL, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJTX (104.5 FM; JEFFERSON, TX; Owner: WISDOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KDKS-FM (102.1 FM; BLANCHARD, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Ida:
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)


Ida fatal accident list:
Sep 30, 2007 09:16 AM, Us-71, Lat: 32.999419, Lon: -93.895500, Vehicles: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Feb 10, 1986 02:20 AM, Us71, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 27, 1983 09:30 AM, Us71, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 4, 1981 07:25 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,260
Total average daily truck traffic: 874
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 5,026

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Julie L Kupperman, 18174 Hwy 71, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.4 m


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 210B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9703X , Serial Number: 21058003, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 04/13/1962
    Registrant (Individual): James D Mitchell, 7539 Rodessa Ida Rd, Ida, LA 71044



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$25,340
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0251.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6

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