For population 15 years and over in North Hodge village:
Never married: 24.0%
Now married: 51.7%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 13.0%
Divorced: 9.6%
0 residents are foreign born
This village:
0.0%
Louisiana:
2.6%
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: $108 (0.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Monroe, LA (39.7 miles , pop. 53,107).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (62.8 miles , pop. 200,145).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (235.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).
North Hodge-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 175% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 9/12/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the North Hodge village center killed 5 peopleand injured 37 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 5/2/1984, a category F3 tornado 16.2 miles away from the village center injured 9 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
North Hodge-area historical earthquake activity is above Louisiana state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.6 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 62.9 miles away from North Hodge center On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.8 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Jackson Parish (6) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4 Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near North Hodge:
JACKSON PARISH HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; JONESBORO, LA)
GREEN CLINIC SURGICAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 18 miles away; RUSTON, LA)
NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; RUSTON, LA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Hodge:
Grambling State University (about 18 miles; Grambling, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,504)
Louisiana Tech University (about 18 miles; Ruston, LA; FT enrollment: 7,480)
University of Louisiana Monroe (about 42 miles; Monroe, LA; FT enrollment: 6,712)
Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 43 miles; Natchitoches, LA; FT enrollment: 5,626)
Bossier Parish Community College (about 58 miles; Bossier City, LA; FT enrollment: 3,177)
Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 59 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus (about 76 miles; Magnolia, AR; FT enrollment: 2,501)
Jackson Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.3%
(32.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.2% for Black residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This village:
2.3 people
Louisiana:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This village:
67.7%
Whole state:
69.7%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:
7.0%
Whole state:
5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for North Hodge (based on Jackson Parish data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.21%
Here
62.2%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Assemblies of God
Catholic Church
International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents
72.8%
10.1%
4.9%
2.6%
2.0%
Congregations
51.0%
17.6%
3.9%
2.0%
3.9%
Name
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Community Church of Christ
Churches of Christ
American Baptist Association
Other
Adherents
1.6%
1.5%
1.2%
1.1%
2.2%
Congregations
5.9%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
9.8%
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: 2
Jackson Parish:
1.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Jackson Parish:
0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:
0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Jackson Parish:
7.28 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:
4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:
3.31 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:
5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:
11.0%
Louisiana:
10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Jackson Parish:
28.2%
State:
29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jackson Parish:
16.3%
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
4
$2,922
Police Protection - Officers
0
$0
2
$1,308
Streets and Highways
0
$0
3
$779
Water Supply
0
$0
1
$775
Totals for Government
0
$0
10
$5,784
7.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,578 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
7.68%
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:
Number of bridges: 1 Total length: 2 meters (7ft) Total costs: $258,000 Total average daily traffic: 50 Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 30
FAA Registered Aircraft:
1
Aircraft: CHALKER THOMAS RV-6A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating N-Number: 454TC , Serial Number: 25202 Registrant (Co-Owned): Thomas Chalker, 1925 E 4th Str, North Hodge, LA 71247, Other Owners: Sara N Chalker
