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Livingston Parish

Population in July 2007: 527. Population change since 2000: +15.1%
 

Males: 278  (52.9%)
Females: 249  (47.1%)
Median resident age:  39.3 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70726.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,802 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Port Vincent:  $50,802
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $130,815 (it was $70,500 in 2000)
Port Vincent:  $130,815
Louisiana:  $126,800

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Races in Port Vincent:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Port Vincent: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (26.1%), United States (25.9%), Irish (11.2%), English (8.9%), German (6.7%), Italian (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1952

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 1.65 square miles.

Population density: 319 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Port Vincent

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Port Vincent village

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Louisiana:  2.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Port Vincent:  0.3% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (22.1 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (314.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: French Settlement, LA (3.7 miles ), Gonzales, LA (9.3 miles ), Walker, LA (10.6 miles ), Sorrento, LA (11.0 miles ), Old Jefferson, LA (12.0 miles ), Shenandoah, LA (12.0 miles ), Denham Springs, LA (12.5 miles ), Livingston, LA (12.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 30.34 N, Longitude: 90.84 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 225

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Population change in the 1990s: -330 (-41.6%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (31%)
  • Chemicals (14%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Electricians (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other financial specialists (7%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Bus drivers (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)


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Crime in Port Vincent (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (216.0 per 100,000)
  • 8 burglaries (1727.9 per 100,000)
  • 23 thefts (4967.6 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 362.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Port Vincent (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (215.5 per 100,000)
  • 20 burglaries (4310.3 per 100,000)
  • 9 thefts (1939.7 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (215.5 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 439.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

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Port Vincent-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 87% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.8 miles away from the Port Vincent village center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/12/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Port Vincent:
  • ASCENSION HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; GONZALES, LA)
  • ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; GONZALES, LA)
  • DIXON MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Port Vincent, LA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Port Vincent:
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 24 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; ID: BTR)
  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 48 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: MSY)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 61 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: NEW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Port Vincent:
  • LOUISIANA REGIONAL (about 14 miles; GONZALES, LA; ID: L38)
  • ST JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH (about 26 miles; RESERVE, LA; ID: 1L0)
  • HAMMOND MUNI (about 32 miles; HAMMOND, LA; ID: HDC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Port Vincent:
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 25 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 57 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 57 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 58 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,659)

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Notable locations in Port Vincent: Port Vincent Community Center (A), Port Vincent Municipal Building (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Port Vincent include: Port Vincent Baptist Church (A), Saint William Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Watson Cemetery (1), Saint William Catholic Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Grays Creek Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  70.3%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.9%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.5%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Port Vincent, LA



Port Vincent compared to Louisiana state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Port Vincent travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (51%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (4%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$1,364$16,3680$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,624$43,4883$1,898
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$1,610
Police - Other 0$0 1$292
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$100
Water Supply 0$0 1$470
Totals for Government 2$4,988$29,9288$4,370



10.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,201 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.67%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($72 average AGI)
Livingston Parish:  0.04%
Louisiana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  3.74% ($41,314 average AGI)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA  1.00% ($38,377)
from Tangipahoa Parish, LA  0.90% ($30,334)


6.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,554 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.93%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($175 average AGI)
Livingston Parish:  0.03%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  2.15% ($35,650 average AGI)
to Tangipahoa Parish, LA  0.83% ($26,808)
to Ascension Parish, LA  0.57% ($38,569)


Strongest AM radio stations in Port Vincent:
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXOK (1460 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYNK (1380 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGLH (960 AM; 1 kW; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WPFC (1550 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: VICTORY & POWER MINISTRIES,INC.)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Port Vincent:
  • WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • KRVE (96.1 FM; BRUSLY, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNXX (104.9 FM; DONALDSONVILLE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WJFM (88.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WHMD (107.1 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
  • WBRH (90.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • KQXL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW ROADS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Port Vincent:
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • WLFT-CA (Channel 52; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • 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.)
  • K13VE (Channel 13; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
  • WTNO-LP (Channel 36; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBTR-CA (Channel 65; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GREAT OAKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K07WE (Channel 7; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPBN-LP (Channel 11; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PELICAN BROADCASTING NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WSTY-LP (Channel 23; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: AMERICAN TELEVISION, INC.)

Port Vincent, Louisiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 15
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 34
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Louisiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 109
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 162
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 31
  • Fatalities: 119
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 287
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17

See more detailed statistics of Port Vincent fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Muayyad Mustafa, 18231 La Hwy 16, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 81.9 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Port Vincent, LA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: N5ZDE, Licensee ID: L00535928
    Grant Date: 03/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/17/2014, Certifier: Bryan J Walker
    Registrant: Bryan J Walker, 14428 Sandy Bluff, Port Vincent, LA 70726
  • Call Sign: KD5LLF, Licensee ID: L00279500
    Grant Date: 08/23/2000, Expiration Date: 08/23/2010, Certifier: Jewell M Dorris Iii
    Registrant: Jewell M Dorris Iii, 18365 Louisiana Highway 42, Port Vincent, LA 70726
  • Call Sign: KD5MSD, Licensee ID: L00309279
    Grant Date: 12/27/2000, Expiration Date: 12/27/2010, Certifier: Chris M Dorris
    Registrant: Chris M Dorris, 18365 La Hwy 42, Port Vincent, LA 70726

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