St. Landry Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.6. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.43. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Krotz Springs and their reported violations in the past:
KROTZ SPRINGS TOWN OF WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 2082, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2004)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-2004)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.0%
(18.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 74.4% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | Louisiana: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 68.8% | | Whole state: | 69.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 5.3% | | 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: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Krotz Springs, LA
Krotz Springs compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below 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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Banks with branches in Krotz Springs (2011 data):
- American Bank & Trust Company: Krotz Springs Branch at Eighth And Florida Streets, branch established on 1964/08/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $156.8 mil, Deposits: $138.1 mil, headquarters in Opelousas, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: American Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (59%)
- Utility gas (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
Religion statistics for Krotz Springs (based on St. Landry Parish data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 77.39%
| Here |  | 77.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 86.5% | 9.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Congregations | 45.5% | 24.7% | 11.7% | 3.9% | 1.3% |
|---|
| Name | Presbyterian Church in America | North American Baptist Conference | Episcopal Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
| Adherents | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Congregations | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
|---|
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: 36 | This county: | 3.94 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | St. Landry Parish: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13 | St. Landry Parish: | 1.42 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 1.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 42 | This county: | 4.60 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 21 | St. Landry Parish: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 5.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 12.9% | | Louisiana: | 10.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 30.1% | | Louisiana: | 29.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | St. Landry Parish: | 12.7% | | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $3,014 |
| Sewerage |
5 | $6,280 | $15,072 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $6,280 | $15,072 | 5 | $3,014 |
6.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,863 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.76% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($142 average AGI)| St. Landry Parish: | 0.05% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,242 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.33% | | 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 Krotz Springs:
- KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
- WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WYNK (1380 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WXOK (1460 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPFC (1550 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: VICTORY & POWER MINISTRIES,INC.)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- KJCB (770 AM; 1 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: R & M BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Krotz Springs:
- KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
- KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- KRVS (88.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE)
- WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSMB (94.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRXE (105.9 FM; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
- KAJN-FM (102.9 FM; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KNEK-FM (104.7 FM; WASHINGTON, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSJY (90.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- KRRQ (95.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNXX (104.5 FM; JACKSON, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Krotz Springs:
- KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
- WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
- KLPB-TV (Channel 24; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
- KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
- KADN (Channel 15; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KADN-15, INC.)
- K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- K69HD (Channel 69; CHURCH POINT, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
- K50FI (Channel 50; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- KDCG-LP (Channel 22; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: ACADIANA CABLE ADVERTISING, INC.)
- KZUP-CA (Channel 19; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WBRL-CA (Channel 21; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
- K58GA (Channel 46; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: WNTZ-48, INC.)
- KLFT-LP (Channel 21; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: K. SANDOVAL BURKE)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Krotz Springs)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 26 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 7389 La Hwy 105 (Lat: 30.557417 Lon: -91.763722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 137 m, Call Sign: WPMP548
Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz Grant Date: 10/26/1998, Expiration Date: 10/26/2008, Cancellation Date: 12/13/2008, Certifier: Sanford L Green
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 303 Park St (Lat: 30.537972 Lon: -91.753722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPLS545
Assigned Frequencies: 154.235 MHz Grant Date: 01/12/1998, Expiration Date: 01/12/2003, Cancellation Date: 04/13/2003, Certifier: James Soileau
Registrant: St Landry Parish Fire District 1, Krotz Springs, LA 70750, Fax: (318) 566-3933
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - STATION, 1/3 Mi W Of La Hwy 105 & 1 1/3 Mi S Of Hwy Us 190 (Lat: 30.525444 Lon: -91.752056), Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WNEF575
Assigned Frequencies: 6728.12 MHz Grant Date: 07/17/2009, Expiration Date: 08/04/2019, Certifier: Alan D Williams
Registrant: La Generating, LLC, 112 Telly Street, New Roads, LA 70760, Phone: (225) 618-4408, Fax: (225) 618-4330, Email:
- STATION, 9 1/2 Mi S Of (Lat: 30.422972 Lon: -91.718722), Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WHH684
Assigned Frequencies: 6845.00 MHz, 6825.00 MHz Grant Date: 10/30/1999, Expiration Date: 09/29/2009, Cancellation Date: 08/05/2009
Registrant: Saic, Inc / Entergy Services, Inc, 425 West Capitol Ave Mbb-8f, Little Rock, AR 72203-0551, Phone: (501) 340-3116, Fax: (501) 340-3188, Email:
- KROTZ SPRGS, West Side Of Route 105 (Lat: 30.451583 Lon: -91.759000), Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WLM868
Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz Grant Date: 05/08/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 07/12/1999
Registrant: Cameron Telephone Company, 153 W Dave Dugas Rd, Sulphur, LA 70664
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 - Control House On Mprr Bridge On Atchafalaya (Lat: 30.539917 Lon: -91.744556), Type: Bridg, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KUF702
Assigned Frequencies: 156.650 MHz Grant Date: 07/02/2003, Expiration Date: 09/02/2013
Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S. 16th St. Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-6486, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
- Hwy 105 S On Levee (Lat: 30.539639 Lon: -91.750389), Type: Building, Overall height: 55 m, Call Sign: KZX813
Assigned Frequencies: 156.350 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 12/31/2004, Expiration Date: 01/31/2015
Registrant: Bunge North America, Inc., 11720 Borman Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146, Phone: (314) 292-2000, Fax: (314) 292-2521, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: K0REB
Grant Date: 11/22/1988, Expiration Date: 11/22/1998, Cancellation Date: 11/28/2000
Registrant: Euell G Willis, Krotz Springs, LA 70750 - Call Sign: K5KU, Licensee ID: L01441909
Grant Date: 10/30/2008, Expiration Date: 10/30/2018, Certifier: Gary L Van Winkle
Registrant: Gary L Van Winkle, 259 Wiltz Rd, Krotz Springs, LA 70750 - Call Sign: KF5BNP, Licensee ID: L01497355
Grant Date: 06/09/2009, Expiration Date: 06/09/2019, Certifier: Dustin K Muse
Registrant: Dustin K Muse, Krotz Springs, LA 70750 - Call Sign: KF5EVZ, Licensee ID: L01546223
Grant Date: 02/08/2010, Expiration Date: 02/08/2020, Certifier: Michael S Jones
Registrant: Michael S Jones, Krotz Springs, LA 70750
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-18A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2576P , Serial Number: 18-4316, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 08/16/1972
Registrant (Corporation): Wiltz Brothers Inc, Po Box 130, Krotz Springs, LA 70750 - Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2606D , Serial Number: 20758, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1956
Registrant (Individual): Craig L Moran, Po Box 699, Krotz Springs, LA 70750 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2808Z , Serial Number: 22-6801, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 05/28/1959
Registrant (Individual): Howard Joseph Wiltz, Po Box 38, Krotz Springs, LA 70750 - Aircraft: JOHNSON ROCKET 185 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 9020 , Serial Number: 10
Registrant (Individual): Lloyd Magnuson, Po Box 117, Krotz Springs, LA 70750
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $37,360 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
9604.00
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Krotz Springs
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| Most common first names in Krotz Springs, LA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Joseph | 14 | 69.7 years |
| James | 10 | 56.9 years |
| Charles | 7 | 80.3 years |
| John | 7 | 79.7 years |
| Mary | 7 | 77.3 years |
| Lawrence | 5 | 74.0 years |
| Rose | 5 | 62.4 years |
| Harold | 4 | 57.7 years |
| Edward | 4 | 72.5 years |
| Helen | 4 | 71.5 years |
| Most common last names in Krotz Springs, LA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Ardoin | 13 | 72.2 years |
| Johnson | 11 | 76.4 years |
| Williamson | 9 | 68.1 years |
| Courville | 8 | 76.4 years |
| Reed | 8 | 76.5 years |
| Artigue | 7 | 67.0 years |
| Nall | 7 | 68.9 years |
| Higdon | 7 | 69.0 years |
| Ducote | 7 | 68.0 years |
| Leblanc | 7 | 79.7 years |
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