Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 37.8% | | Whole state: | 19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 16.9% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in St. Joseph, LA
20 people in state prisons
St. Joseph compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in St. Joseph (2009 data):
- Tensas State Bank: St. Joseph Branch at 921 Plank Road, branch established on 1981-04-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $102.3 mil, Deposits: $82.1 mil, headquarters in Newellton, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Tensas Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (73%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for St. Joseph
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.19%
| Here |  | 47.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 75.6% | 9.7% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| Congregations | 33.3% | 14.3% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 33.3% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $5,010 | $15,030 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,720 | $20,640 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
2 | $4,470 | $26,820 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $80 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 9 | $5,090 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $450 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $4,402 | $17,608 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
10 | $15,602 | $18,722 | 11 | $5,620 |
St. Joseph government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $19,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $257,000
Water Utilities: $99,000
Financial Administration: $90,000
Police Protection: $68,000
Solid Waste Management: $60,000
Sewerage: $10,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $48,000
Interest Earnings: $16,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $818,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $339,000
Water Utilities: $190,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $68,000
NEC: $36,000
Property: $25,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $181,000
7.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,033 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.03% | | 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:
6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,531 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.50% | | 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 St. Joseph:
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- 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.)
- WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
- KRJO (1680 AM; 10 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
Strongest FM radio stations in St. Joseph:
- K210BW (89.9 FM; ST. JOSEPH, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WPRL (91.7 FM; LORMAN, MS; Owner: ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
- WTYJ (97.7 FM; FAYETTE, MS; Owner: NATCHEZ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNJJ (97.3 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WILL PERK BROADCASTING)
- KNOE-FM (101.9 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
- WMPN-FM (91.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WUSJ (96.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WASM (91.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WRTM-FM (100.5 FM; PORT GIBSON, MS; Owner: COMMANDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KMYY (92.3 FM; RAYVILLE, LA; Owner: MONROE RADIO MEMBERS, L.L.C.)
- KPXS (104.7 FM; VIDALIA, LA; Owner: VISION BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around St. Joseph:
- WNTZ (Channel 48; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
- WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
- W24CR (Channel 24; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAQY (Channel 11; COLUMBIA, LA; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KNOE-TV (Channel 8; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
- WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
- KLTM-TV (Channel 13; MONROE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W59DK (Channel 59; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 0.6 Miles Wsw Of Int Of Sr568 With Sr128; 3 Miles Wnw Of St. Joseph, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: KNKN475
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Michael J Small
Registrant: Centennial Communications, 2422 West State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808, Phone: (260) 760-4126, Fax: (260) 760-4186
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Edward G Roach, 0.6 Miles Wsw Of Int Of Sr568 With Sr128; 3 Miles Wnw Of St. Joseph, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, , Licensee ID: L00000538
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- Lat: 31.940278 Lon: -91.285556, Call Sign: WPVZ680
Assigned Frequencies : 155.910 MHz Grant Date: 09/20/2002, Expiration Date: 09/20/2012, Certifier: Edward L Brown
Registrant: Kay Radio & Electronics, 3305 Fern St, Alexandria, LA 71302, Phone: (818) 442-7170
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents: See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for St. Joseph, LA
St. Joseph on our top lists:
- #79 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008"
- #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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