Old Jefferson, Louisiana

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Back to Old Jefferson, LA housing info, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, LA smaller cities, LA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Old Jefferson, LA East Baton Rouge Parish Population in July 2007: 5,863. Males: 2,908   (49.6%) Females: 2,955   (50.4%) Median resident age:   32.1 years Louisiana median age:   34.0 years Zip codes: 70817. Estimated median household income in 2008: $65,513 (it was $52,220 in 2000) Old Jefferson:   $65,513 Louisiana:   $43,733 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $29,759 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $160,763 (it was $97,000 in 2000) Old Jefferson:   $160,763 Louisiana:   $132,400 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $193,886; Detached houses: $203,302; Townhouses or other attached units: $156,363; Mobile homes: $41,146 Old Jefferson, LA residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Old Jefferson: White Non-Hispanic (89.5%) Black (5.7%) Hispanic (1.6%) Two or more races (1.1%) American Indian (1.0%) Vietnamese (0.9%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Old Jefferson: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Old Jefferson, Louisiana on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Old Jefferson is mentioned 477 times on our forum: Family moving to Baton Rouge  (28 replies) Is Louisiana now requiring Ethanol in their gasoline?  (11 replies) Any ethanol-free gas stations left in the B. R. area?  (18 replies) Please tell me what Baton Rouge is like?  (40 replies) relocating to Marrero, LA  (7 replies) Relocating to Baton Rouge from Pittsburgh PA,Suggessions welcome..  (4 replies) Ancestries: French (22.4%), German (12.5%), Irish (11.8%), Italian (9.8%), English (8.8%), French Canadian (8.5%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 28 feet Land area: 3.53 square miles. Population density: 1660 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Old Jefferson, Louisiana

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Old Jefferson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/16/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.9 miles away from the Old Jefferson place center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1973, a category 3 tornado 9.2 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Old Jefferson-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 20.0 miles away from Old Jefferson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Shopping Center: Shenandoah South Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Old Jefferson include: Covenant Presbyterian Church (A), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (B), Colonial Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jacks Bayou (A). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Old Jefferson: Woodlawn Acres Parish Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Louisiana:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	77.4%
Whole state:	69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.4%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This place:	3.7%
Whole state:	19.6%

This place:	2.0%
Whole state:	9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Old Jefferson, LA

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Here		52.7%
USA		50.2%

9.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.98%
Louisiana average:	8.89%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($150 average AGI)

East Baton Rouge Parish:	0.17%
Louisiana average:	0.11%

from Orleans Parish, LA	3.19% ($28,149 average AGI)
from Jefferson Parish, LA	0.80% ($36,273)
from Livingston Parish, LA	0.52% ($35,650)

7.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,968 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.12%
Louisiana average:	13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($293 average AGI)

East Baton Rouge Parish:	0.05%
Louisiana average:	0.07%

to Livingston Parish, LA	0.97% ($41,314 average AGI)
to Ascension Parish, LA	0.68% ($54,540)
to Harris County, TX	0.32% ($47,224)

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