Grant 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.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2005 was 30.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.45. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.8 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Pollock and their reported violations in the past:
BOB COMMUNITY WATERWORKS (Address: 3976 WALKER FERRY ROAD  , Population served: 729, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.5%
(19.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 40.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.6 people | | Louisiana: |  2.5 people |
| This town: | 66.1% | | Whole state: | 69.7% |
| This town: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pollock, LA
Pollock 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.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Pollock (2011 data):
- Colfax Banking Company: Pollock Branch at U.S. Highway 165, branch established on 1983/10/19. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $81.9 mil, Deposits: $72.7 mil, headquarters in Colfax, LA, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Company
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (56%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
Religion statistics for Pollock (based on Grant Parish data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.33%
| Here | | 54.3% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 84.0% | 5.7% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
|---|
| Congregations | 58.7% | 15.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% | 10.9% |
|---|
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: 4 | Grant Parish: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | This county: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 1.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5 | Grant Parish: | 2.53 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 1 | This county: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Grant Parish: | 9.9% | | Louisiana: | 10.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Grant Parish: | 29.0% | | State: | 29.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 | | 8 | $7,617 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $8,858 | $53,148 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $8,433 | $33,732 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $7,405 | $29,620 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $24,696 | $37,044 | 8 | $7,617 |
Pollock government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $959,000 ($2040.43)
- Charges - Sewerage: $466,000 ($991.49)
Air Transportation: $34,000 ($72.34)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $1,796,000 ($3821.28)
Regular Highways: $1,287,000 ($2738.30)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $248,000 ($527.66)
Sewerage: $245,000 ($521.28)
Financial Administration: $143,000 ($304.26)
Police Protection: $77,000 ($163.83)
Air Transportation: $66,000 ($140.43)
Regular Highways: $22,000 ($46.81)
Solid Waste Management: $20,000 ($42.55)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,000 ($112.77)
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $80,000 ($170.21)
Interest Earnings: $54,000 ($114.89)
General Revenue, NEC: $24,000 ($51.06)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,634,000 ($7731.91)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,498,000 ($7442.55)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $189,000 ($402.13)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $35,000 ($74.47)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $606,000 ($1289.36)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $592,000 ($1259.57)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $365,000 ($776.60)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,287,000 ($2738.30)
All Other: $14,000 ($29.79)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $82,000 ($174.47)
Other License: $33,000 ($70.21)
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000 ($48.94)
Property: $15,000 ($31.91)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $178,000 ($378.72)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $178,000 ($378.72)
9.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,007 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.47% | | 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:
7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,647 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.63% | | 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 Pollock:
- KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
- KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
- KTTP (1110 AM; daytime; 2 kW; PINEVILLE, LA; Owner: PEOPLES BROADCAST NETWORK LLC)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSYL (970 AM; 1 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KDBS (1410 AM; 1 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pollock:
- KLSA (90.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BD OF SUPV OF LA ST U & A&M COLLEGE)
- KAYT (88.1 FM; JENA, LA; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
- KQID-FM (93.1 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
- KRRV-FM (100.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHFX (105.5 FM; BALL, LA; Owner: CAJUN COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, INC.)
- KVDP (89.1 FM; DRY PRONG, LA; Owner: DRY PRONG EDUC B/C FOUNDATION)
- KLAA (103.5 FM; TIOGA, LA; Owner: CAJUN COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, INC.)
- KOUZ (89.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FAMILY LIFE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- KEDG (106.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KZMZ (96.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKST (98.7 FM; OAKDALE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- K288ER (105.5 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
- KNOE-FM (101.9 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
- KBCE (102.3 FM; BOYCE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KFAD (93.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FM BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KAPM (91.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KJNA-FM (102.7 FM; JENA, LA; Owner: LITTLE RIVER RADIO CO.)
TV broadcast stations around Pollock:
- KLAX-TV (Channel 31; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATIONS CO., INC)
- KLPA-TV (Channel 25; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- KALB-TV (Channel 5; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K60GE (Channel 60; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K36DS (Channel 36; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATION COMPANY, INC.)
- KAQY (Channel 11; COLUMBIA, LA; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K02PO (Channel 2; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- 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)
- KNOE-TV (Channel 8; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
- KLTM-TV (Channel 13; MONROE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- 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)
Pollock fatal accident list:
Aug 26, 1989 07:00 PM, Lofton, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 11, 1986 01:40 AM, Us165, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Jun 29, 1984 03:00 PM, Us165, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $787,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,130
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,213
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 20,378
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pollock)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 38 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - Hwy 525 5.6 Km N (Lat: 31.577389 Lon: -92.413750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Overall height: 59 m, Call Sign: WPPZ614, Licensee ID: L00003547
Assigned Frequencies: 47.8400 MHz, 47.9800 MHz, 48.0400 MHz, 48.4000 MHz
Grant Date: 02/24/2005, Expiration Date: 04/03/2015, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2009, Certifier: Mark H Segura
Registrant: Cleco Power LLC, 2030 Donahue Ferry Road, Pineville, LA 71360, Phone: (318) 484-7400 - Nr Us Hwy 165 Approx 5 Mi Nnw (Lat: 31.605444 Lon: -92.432361), Structure height: 94 m, Call Sign: KKE708
Assigned Frequencies: 48.8000 MHz, 49.0200 MHz
Grant Date: 08/28/2002, Expiration Date: 10/15/2012
Registrant: Trunkline Gas Company, LLC, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:
- Lat: 31.536056 Lon: -92.408361, Call Sign: WPYS579
Assigned Frequencies: 158.392 MHz
Grant Date: 10/15/2003, Expiration Date: 10/15/2013, Certifier: Leslie Henigan
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
- 501 A Street (Lat: 31.449806 Lon: -92.365889), Type: Pole, Structure height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WQCY291
Assigned Frequencies: 466.175 MHz
Grant Date: 06/21/2005, Expiration Date: 06/21/2015, Certifier: Donald C Lejeune
Registrant: Lao 20512319, 102 East Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - STATION, Nr Us Hwy 165 Approx 5 Mi Nnw Of (Lat: 31.605444 Lon: -92.432361), Overall height: 95.1 m, Call Sign: WNTV240
Assigned Frequencies: 952.231 MHz, 928.231 MHz
Grant Date: 02/18/2009, Expiration Date: 05/05/2019
Registrant: Trunkline Gas Company, LLC, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:
- STATION, Near Us Hwy 165 Approx 5 Mi Nnw Of (Lat: 31.605444 Lon: -92.432361), Overall height: 95.1 m, Call Sign: KKE67
Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz, 6615.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/27/2002, Expiration Date: 11/17/2012
Registrant: Trunkline Gas Company, LLC, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pollock)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 24439 , Serial Number: 1776, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 08/22/1955
Registrant (Individual): Joseph P Ii Beck, Route 2, Pollock, LA 71467 - Aircraft: BEECH A23 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-346 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3527R , Serial Number: M-687, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 02/19/1965
Registrant (Individual): Arliss E Fryar, 276 Robertson Loop, Pollock, LA 71467 - Aircraft: BEECH A23-24 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 116 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4707J , Serial Number: MA-147, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 12/07/1966
Registrant (Individual): Joseph P Ii Beck, Po Box 1, Pollock, LA 71467 - Aircraft: TRABOSH JOHN J RV9A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-320-D2A (160 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 815VP , Serial Number: 91264, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 05/02/2008
Registrant (Individual): Jeff K Barrett, 651 Grover Atwell Rd, Pollock, LA 71467
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Pollock, LA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| John | 32 | 76.1 years |
| Mary | 30 | 79.5 years |
| James | 27 | 70.5 years |
| William | 27 | 76.2 years |
| Charles | 19 | 71.3 years |
| George | 15 | 77.3 years |
| Joseph | 14 | 75.2 years |
| Thomas | 9 | 72.9 years |
| Betty | 9 | 75.7 years |
| Jessie | 9 | 79.7 years |
| Most common last names in Pollock, LA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Nugent | 21 | 74.9 years |
| Foster | 14 | 75.1 years |
| Walker | 13 | 78.7 years |
| Lincecum | 12 | 82.5 years |
| Baum | 12 | 74.3 years |
| Thompson | 12 | 75.2 years |
| Willett | 12 | 81.8 years |
| Carter | 11 | 78.5 years |
| Price | 11 | 78.9 years |
| Phillips | 10 | 68.3 years |
Businesses in Pollock, LA
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