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East Baton Rouge Parish

Population in July 2007: 2,621.
Males: 1,278  (48.8%)
Females: 1,343  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  42.1 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70809.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,106 (it was $54,929 in 2000)
Westminster:  $62,106
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,149
Westminster:  $34,149
Louisiana:  $21,934

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $185,795 (it was $118,000 in 2000)
Westminster:  $185,795
Louisiana:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $209,070; Detached houses: $212,028; Townhouses or other attached units: $185,553; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $153,338; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $53,557

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Races in Westminster:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Westminster: 89.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.2%), French (18.1%), United States (18.1%), English (10.7%), Irish (10.5%), Italian (6.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 1.14 square miles.

Population density: 2299 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Westminster

  • High school or higher: 94.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westminster CDP

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

75 residents are foreign born (1.6% Latin America, 1.4% Europe).

This place:  3.0%
Louisiana:  2.6%


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

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

Westminster:  0.3% ($347)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (4.6 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (260.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Inniswold, LA (1.1 miles ), Oak Hills Place, LA (1.7 miles ), Village St. George, LA (1.9 miles ), Baton Rouge, LA (2.1 miles ), Gardere, LA (2.2 miles ), Shenandoah, LA (2.2 miles ), Old Jefferson, LA (2.2 miles ), Monticello, LA (2.5 miles ).

Latitude: 30.41 N, Longitude: 91.09 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,563 (+101.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 118 (8.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 225

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Chemicals (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Top executives (9%)
  • Life and physical scientists (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Lawyers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Therapists (5%)



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Westminster-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 126% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/16/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the Westminster place center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1973, a category 3 tornado 6.3 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Westminster-area historical earthquake activity is slightly 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 25.0 miles away from Westminster center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Westminster:
  • REHAB HOSPITAL OF BATON ROUGE (about 2 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)
  • SAGE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (about 2 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)
  • WOMANS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)

Amtrak station near Westminster:
  • 6 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westminster:
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 6 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 60 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; FT enrollment: 13,673)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 66 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 66 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)

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Notable location: Louisiana State Archives (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Drusilla Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Westminster: Jefferson Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: North Branch Ward Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.5%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  19.6%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Westminster, LA


54 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped


Westminster compared to Louisiana state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Electricity (41%)


Religion statistics for Westminster

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal Church
Adherents44.1%25.9%10.8%4.6%2.5%
Congregations11.5%26.1%11.9%0.5%4.1%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.0%0.9%0.8%7.4%
Congregations4.1%1.4%5.5%2.8%32.1%
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.


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%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)


Strongest AM radio stations in Westminster:
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • WPFC (1550 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: VICTORY & POWER MINISTRIES,INC.)
  • WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGLH (960 AM; 1 kW; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WNDC (910 AM; 1 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CHURCH POINT MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Westminster:
  • WJFM (88.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • 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)
  • WBRH (90.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • KRVE (96.1 FM; BRUSLY, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLSU (91.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQXL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW ROADS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJNH (107.3 FM; BAKER, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING CO. OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KNXX (104.9 FM; DONALDSONVILLE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WNXX (104.5 FM; JACKSON, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQCK (92.7 FM; CLINTON, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Westminster:
  • K13VE (Channel 13; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • WLFT-CA (Channel 52; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KBTR-CA (Channel 65; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GREAT OAKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K07WE (Channel 7; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • KPBN-LP (Channel 11; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PELICAN BROADCASTING NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBXH-CA (Channel 46; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WTNO-LP (Channel 36; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$111,12060$153,32024$109,52710$49,2731$841,80011$121,1681$23,570
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$185,2008$123,9555$227,6221$16,8400$01$93,1600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$08$139,94916$146,7543$37,4130$03$140,4871$30,870
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$181,2707$167,9596$142,4520$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$64,5402$144,7900$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0038.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED29$128,1865$115,0463$112,613
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$152,2731$60,6101$63,420
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$88,6700$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0038.04

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