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Avoyelles Parish

Population in July 2008: 5,684. Population change since 2000: +2.7%
 

Males: 2,525  (44.4%)
Females: 3,159  (55.6%)

Median resident age:  34.3 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 71351.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $27,521 (it was $20,750 in 2000)
Marksville:  $27,521
Louisiana:  $43,733

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $15,584

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $93,770 (it was $53,700 in 2000)
Marksville:  $93,770
Louisiana:  $132,400

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $132,818; Detached houses: $143,506; Townhouses or other attached units: $53,383; In 2-unit structures: $35,970; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $93,128; Mobile homes: $20,678

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Races in Marksville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (56.6%)
  • Black (38.6%)
  • American Indian (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Marksville: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (18.2%), United States (14.4%), French Canadian (6.5%), English (3.1%), Irish (3.1%), Subsaharan African (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 82 feet

Land area: 4.08 square miles.

Population density: 1394 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marksville

  • High school or higher: 56.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marksville city

  • Never married: 30.4%
  • Now married: 45.8%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

60 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there were 29 registered sex offenders living in Marksville, Louisiana in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Marksville to the number of sex offenders is 196 to 1.

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

Marksville:  0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, LA (63.2 miles , pop. 110,257).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (71.9 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (219.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Mansura, LA (2.2 miles ), Hessmer, LA (2.4 miles ), Moreauville, LA (2.8 miles ), Cottonport, LA (3.1 miles ), Plaucheville, LA (3.5 miles ), Evergreen, LA (3.5 miles ), Bunkie, LA (3.7 miles ), Cheneyville, LA (3.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 20 buildings, average cost: $59,200
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $71,900
  • 1999: 18 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $90,600
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $90,600
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $89,200
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $105,700
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $107,700
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 31.13 N, Longitude: 92.07 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,793 (+32.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 958 (50.5%)

Area code: 318

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Crime in Marksville by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2008
Murders 0111
    per 100,000 0.018.017.917.6
Rapes 24120
    per 100,000 36.172.0214.90.0
Robberies 65214
    per 100,000 108.490.0376.070.5
Assaults 68583259
    per 100,000 1229.01044.3573.01039.5
Burglaries 6340107105
    per 100,000 1138.6720.21915.81849.9
Thefts 312154286296
    per 100,000 5638.92772.85120.95214.9
Auto thefts 1681112
    per 100,000 289.2144.0197.0211.4
Arson 110N/A
    per 100,000 18.118.00.0N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 635.6502.3789.8619.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 23 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.17
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -258 (-4.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (17%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Lawyers (3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)



Average climate in Marksville, Louisiana

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Marksville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 127% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Marksville city 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 16.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Chad Lavalais - 2005 NFL player (Atlanta Falcons, born: Apr 15, 1979), Little Walter - musician.


Hospital/medical center in Marksville:
  • AVOYELLES HOSPITAL (HIGHWAY 1192 BLUE TOWN ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Marksville:
  • BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BUNKIE, LA)
  • CROSSROADS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA)
  • HUEY P LONG MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; PINEVILLE, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Marksville, LA

Airports and Heliports located in Marksville: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Marksville, LA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marksville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 66 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 67 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 73 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 74 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 97 miles; MONROE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)
Public elementary/middle schools in Marksville:
Private elementary/middle school in Marksville:
  • MARKSVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 127; Location: 320 EAST MARK STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Marksville

Library in Marksville:
  • AVOYELLES PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income: $562,126; Location: 104 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET; 73,908 books; 1,565 audio materials; 1,639 video materials; 206 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Marksville: Colonial Nursing Home (A), Avoyelles Parish Courthouse (B), Avoyelles Parish Jail (C), Marksville City Hall (D), Marksville Public Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Marksville: Holy Ghost Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1), Cushman Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Tunica Biloxi Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 171 Melancon Road), Avoyelles Commission of Tourism (208 South Main Street).

Hotels: Casino Golf Cabins (6860 Highway 1), Paragon Casino Resort (711 Paragon Place), Terrace Inn Motel (915 Tunica Drive West), Deluxe Inn (221 South Preston Street), Ranch House Motel (5406 Highway 1).

Courts: Avoyelles Parish - District Attorney (417 North Main Street), Tunica Biloxi Tribal Court (133 Melancon Road), Marksville City Court - Criminal Division (427 North Washington Street), Marksville City - City Court (427 North Washington Street), Avoyelles Parish - Clerk of Court (312 North Main Street), Marksville City Court - Judges Office- Civil Division (427 North Washington Street).

 

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

FIFTH WARD WATER SYSTEM (Address: 2596 HWY 1, Population served: 4914, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between DEC-15-1997 and JAN-14-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-21-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-21-1998)
BROUILLETTE WATER SYSTEM INC (Population served: 3540, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.8%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  34.8%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  17.0%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marksville, LA


People in group quarters in Marksville
  • 185 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 95 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


Marksville compared to Louisiana state average:

Marksville, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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  • 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.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Marksville (2009 data):
  • The Union Bank: Tunica Branch, at 305 North Main Street, Www.Union-Bank.com Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $280.2 mil, Deposits: $210.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bancshares, Incorporated
  • Cottonport Bank: Cen-La Branch at 105 North Main Street, branch established on 1963-01-19; The Cottonport Armored Service, L.L.c. at 129 South Main Street, branch established on 1999-10-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $240.4 mil, Deposits: $206.9 mil, headquarters in Cottonport, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Mansura Bancshares, Inc.
  • Capital One, National Association: Marksville Branch at 345 East Tunica, branch established on 1993-11-08. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Red River Bank: Marksville Banking Center Branch at 447 East Tunica Drive, branch established on 2008-01-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $694.6 mil, Deposits: $596.2 mil, headquarters in Alexandria, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Red River Bancshares, Inc.



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Marksville travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (72%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Marksville

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.


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 4$8,864$26,5920$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$4,650
Judicial and Legal 0$0 4$4,798
Police Protection - Officers 17$40,286$28,4370$0
Police - Other 5$8,814$21,1545$2,856
Firefighters 7$16,618$28,48812$1,404
Streets and Highways 13$19,310$17,8253$1,856
Sewerage 8$18,534$27,8010$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 4$2,116
Water Supply 12$20,064$20,0640$0
Totals for Government 66$132,490$24,08934$17,680



Marksville government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $149,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $438,000
    Housing & Community Development: $198,000
    All Other: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $0
  • Construction - Sewerage: $575,000
    Housing & Community Development: $380,000
    Regular Highways: $68,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $821,000
    Housing & Community Development: $741,000
    Sewerage: $545,000
    Regular Highways: $513,000
    Water Utilities: $498,000
    Fire Protection: $239,000
    Central Staff Services: $183,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $134,000
    Financial Administration: $86,000
    Parks & Recreation: $48,000
    General - Other: $17,000
    Health Services - Other: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $614,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $182,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Housing & Community Development: $18,000
    Air Transportation: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,029,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,856,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $800,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,472,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $286,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,115,000
    Water Utilities: $575,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,069,000
    Water Utilities: $168,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $139,000
    Interest Earnings: $100,000
    Property Sale Other: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $115,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    Judicial: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,686,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $521,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,029,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $137,000
    All Other: $116,000
    Highways: $8,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,917,000
    Property: $222,000
    NEC: $214,000
    Public Utilities: $174,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $23,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,592,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $51,000

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 Marksville:
  • KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTP (1110 AM; daytime; 2 kW; PINEVILLE, LA; Owner: PEOPLES BROADCAST NETWORK LLC)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marksville:
  • KAPB-FM (97.7 FM; MARKSVILLE, LA; Owner: THREE RIVERS RADIO COMPANY)
  • KZLG (95.9 FM; MANSURA, LA; Owner: AMY M COCO)
  • KLIL (92.1 FM; MOREAUVILLE, LA; Owner: CAJUN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRRV-FM (100.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZMZ (96.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEZP (104.3 FM; BUNKIE, LA; Owner: OWENSVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KKST (98.7 FM; OAKDALE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQID-FM (93.1 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
  • WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • KAYT (88.1 FM; JENA, LA; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • K288ER (105.5 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KFAD (93.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FM BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Marksville:
  • KALB-TV (Channel 5; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K60GE (Channel 60; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K67GL (Channel 67; BUNKIE, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT B/CING. OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
  • K02PO (Channel 2; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLAX-TV (Channel 31; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATIONS CO., INC)
  • KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • KLPA-TV (Channel 25; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K36DS (Channel 36; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATION COMPANY, INC.)
  • K53FA (Channel 53; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: ESTATE OF VIOLA WEBER)
  • K47DW (Channel 47; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT B/CING. OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
  • K64FT (Channel 64; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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

Marksville, Louisiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 34
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 47
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 12
  • Fatalities: 35
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 87
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6
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 Marksville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $841,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,410
Total average daily truck traffic: 696
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 18,172

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Marksville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Marksville, LA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • DTL MARKSVLE, Hwy 115 2.37 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 95.5 m, Call Sign: WQHL862
    Assigned Frequencies : 11305.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/05/2007, Expiration Date: 09/05/2017, Certifier: Daryl Deshotel
    Registrant: Detel Wireless LLC, 2028 Hwy 115, Mansura, LA 71350, Phone: (318) 597-0303, Fax: (318) 597-3707, Email:
  • LADOTD MRKSV, Hwy 115 2.37 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 95.5 m, Call Sign: WQIC332
    Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6152.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/31/2007, Expiration Date: 12/31/2017, Certifier: Joseph Drago
    Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5671, Fax: (703) 726-5595, Email:
  • MARKSVILLE, On State Hwy 115 2.37 Mi S Of, Overall height: 95.4 m, Call Sign: WBM352
    Assigned Frequencies : 6315.84 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6555.00 MHz, 6585.00 MHz, 6625.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/06/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
    Registrant: State Of Louisianna Department Of Transportation And Developement, 1201 Capitol Access Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9245, Phone: (225) 437-9119, Fax: (225) 379-1854, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • Moncha Bridge On La 115 Over Red River, Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KSC663, Licensee ID: L00009917
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/02/2003, Expiration Date: 06/09/2013
    Registrant: State Of Louisiana, 7686 Tom Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Marksville Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2827, Licensee ID: L01012273
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.34700 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/16/2005, Expiration Date: 05/03/2015
    Registrant: Marksville, Town Of, 312 N Main St, Marksville, LA 71350, Phone: (318) 253-7291

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: AC5FO, Previous Call Sign: KB6YY, Licensee ID: L00998634
    Grant Date: 03/31/2005, Expiration Date: 04/26/2015, Certifier: Matthew Jacob
    Registrant: Matthew Jacob, 570 Johnson Rd, Marksville, LA 71351
  • Call Sign: KD5HHH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00178142
    Grant Date: 03/07/2009, Expiration Date: 05/21/2019
    Registrant: Herbert P Brouillette Mr, 5346 Hwy 1, Marksville, LA 71351
  • Call Sign: KD5JZC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00230570
    Grant Date: 04/21/2000, Expiration Date: 04/21/2010, Certifier: Harold E Laughlin
    Registrant: Harold E Laughlin, Marksville, LA 71351-0742
  • Call Sign: KD5LXJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00291647
    Grant Date: 10/13/2000, Expiration Date: 10/13/2010, Certifier: Darren E Foreman
    Registrant: Darren E Foreman, 214 Pete Wilkes Rd, Marksville, LA 71351
  • Call Sign: KE5BXO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00886720
    Grant Date: 07/01/2004, Expiration Date: 07/01/2014, Certifier: Gary W Guillot
    Registrant: Gary W Guillot, 613 Benjamin Dr, Marksville, LA 71351


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Marksville)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1


Marksville on our top lists:
    • #57 (71351) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Acadian/Cajun first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
    • #71 (71351) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Bermudan first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
    • #73 (71351) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French (except Basque) first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
    • #100 (71351) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
    • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"

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