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East Feliciana Parish

Population in July 2008: 985. Population change since 2000: -2.6%
 

Males: 496  (50.4%)
Females: 489  (49.6%)

Median resident age:  33.2 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70777.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,476 (it was $44,896 in 2000)
Slaughter:  $58,476
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,625
Slaughter:  $23,625
Louisiana:  $21,934

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,753 (it was $77,800 in 2000)
Slaughter:  $124,753
Louisiana:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $147,331; Detached houses: $166,116; In 2-unit structures: $108,552; Mobile homes: $35,766
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Races in Slaughter:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
  • Black (3.6%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Slaughter: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (15.4%), United States (13.6%), German (12.4%), Irish (12.4%), English (11.7%), Italian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 133 feet

Land area: 5.48 square miles.

Population density: 180 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Slaughter

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Slaughter village

  • Never married: 28.3%
  • Now married: 63.5%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

5 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.5%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Slaughter, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Slaughter to the number of sex offenders is 109 to 1.

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

Slaughter:  0.3% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (17.9 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (261.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Zachary, LA (2.1 miles ), Baker, LA (3.0 miles ), Jackson, LA (3.1 miles ), Brownfields, LA (3.4 miles ), Clinton, LA (3.6 miles ), Wilson, LA (3.8 miles ), Merrydale, LA (3.8 miles ), St. Francisville, LA (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 30.72 N, Longitude: 91.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 225

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Population change in the 1990s: +185 (+22.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Chemicals (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Slaughter-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 138% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/14/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the Slaughter village center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/16/1971, a category 3 tornado 12.3 miles away from the village center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Slaughter-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 99% 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 41.0 miles away from Slaughter center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Slaughter:
  • LANE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ZACHARY, LA)
  • EAST LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; JACKSON, LA)
  • VILLA FELICIANA MEDICAL COMPLEX (about 10 miles; JACKSON, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Slaughter, LA

Airports located in Slaughter: See detailed data for Airports located in Slaughter, LA

Amtrak station near Slaughter:
  • 19 miles: BATON ROUGE (1253 FLORIDA ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plant near Slaughter:
  • 15 miles: River Bend in St. Francisville, LA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Slaughter:
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 22 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 66 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; FT enrollment: 13,673)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 80 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 12,442)
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Church in Slaughter: Ebenezer Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hog Bayou (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.8 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  79.9%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.3%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.5%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.6%
Whole state:  9.4%

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Slaughter compared to Louisiana state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Slaughter (2009 data):
  • The Highlands Bank: Slaughter Branch at Highway 19, branch established on 1980-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $118.8 mil, Deposits: $106.3 mil, headquarters in Jackson, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Boj Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Slaughter

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents63.7%24.7%4.0%2.8%4.8%
Congregations34.4%40.6%3.1%3.1%18.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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 7$10,510$18,0171$1,021
Police Protection - Officers 4$3,751$11,2530$0
Police - Other 1$1,326$15,9120$0
Firefighters 0$0 2$1,565
Water Supply 3$5,500$22,0000$0
Totals for Government 15$21,087$16,8703$2,586



8.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,083 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.50%
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 East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  4.04% ($35,848 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.70% ($35,152)
from West Feliciana Parish, LA  0.55% ($26,750)


7.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,698 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.20%
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 East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  4.11% ($30,362 average AGI)
to West Feliciana Parish, LA  0.48% ($32,290)
to Livingston Parish, LA  0.47% ($33,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Slaughter:
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPFC (1550 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: VICTORY & POWER MINISTRIES,INC.)
  • WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNDC (910 AM; 1 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CHURCH POINT MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • 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)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • 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.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WGLH (960 AM; 1 kW; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Slaughter:
  • KQXL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW ROADS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNXX (104.5 FM; JACKSON, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WJNH (107.3 FM; BAKER, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING CO. OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WQCK (92.7 FM; CLINTON, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRVE (96.1 FM; BRUSLY, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WBRH (90.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJFM (88.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Slaughter:
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • WBXH-CA (Channel 46; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • 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.)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • 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.)
  • K13VE (Channel 13; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
  • WLFT-CA (Channel 52; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)


Slaughter fatal accident list:
Dec 13, 1975 12:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $141,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,060
Total average daily truck traffic: 172
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 3,502

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • TOM GRAY, 3063 Highway 97, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00163059
    Registrant: Towercom Atlanta LLC, 230 Peachtree Street Suite 1440, Atlanta, GA 30303-0303, Phone: (404) 688-5530, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, Hwy 67, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 3063 Hwy 67, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 78.3 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Arthur M Hoover, Slaughter, Type: Tower, Structure height: 150.8 m, Overall height: 152.3 m
    Registrant: Technical Services Group, Inc., 12015 Cloverland Court, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, Phone: (225) 751-9800, Email:
  • Frank W Ruth, 164 Graves St., Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78 m, , Licensee ID: L00594727
    Registrant: The Tower Company Of Louisiana, LLC, 2819 East Simcoe St., Lafayette, LA 70501, Phone: (337) 266-9121, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 3667 W Railroad Ave, Call Sign: KNBI407
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/17/2001, Expiration Date: 08/21/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/02/2003
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514
  • 3667 W Railroad Ave, Call Sign: KNBL867, Licensee ID: L00070418
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/26/2001, Expiration Date: 09/27/2011
    Registrant: Slaughter, Town Of, Slaughter, LA 70777-0029
  • 200 N Of Int Of Main St & I C Rr Tracks, Call Sign: KJD992, Licensee ID: L00013390
    Assigned Frequencies : 161.190 MHz, 161.280 MHz, 161.460 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/22/2001, Expiration Date: 12/09/2011, Cancelation Date: 12/26/2001
    Registrant: Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Co, 17641 S Ashland Ave, Homewood, IL 60430, Phone: (708) 206-6379

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Slaughter)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 195B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 146 mph), Engine: JACOBS R755B SERIES (275 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2151C , Serial Number: 16136, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Patrick C Atkinson, 955 Midway Rd, Slaughter, LA 70777
  • Aircraft: WHITEHEAD WILBURN B JR TITAN TORNADO II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 226BW , Serial Number: D97618SOHK0277, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 07/07/2000
    Registrant (Individual): Wilburn B Jr Whitehead, 141 Munson Dr, Slaughter, LA 70777
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 64335 , Serial Number: 17265175, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 04/16/1975
    Registrant (Individual): James C Gammel, 27287 Graves Drive, Slaughter, LA 70777
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 704SP , Serial Number: 15078840, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 11/24/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Gerald T Methvin, 1036 Highway 67, Slaughter, LA 70777
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 175 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9437B , Serial Number: 55237, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 08/01/1979
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 959 Midway Rd, Slaughter, LA 70777


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 9

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