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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.3%), Retail trade (13.3%), Manufacturing (12.6%).
Detached houses: $168,324Here:$168,324State:$177,067 Townhouses or other attached units: $44,849Here:$44,849State:$204,229 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $69,162Here:$69,162State:$186,546 Mobile homes: $58,569Here:$58,569State:$34,481 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $6,982Here:$6,982State:$47,390
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
McCain (Republican): 54.2% Obama (Democratic): 44.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $160 (0.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $142 (0.2%)
Area name: Baton Rouge, LA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pointe Coupee Parish is $624 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $720 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $918 a month.
Cities in this county include: Brownsville-Bawcomville, New Roads, Livonia, Fordoche, Morganza.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.113 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.086 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
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Notable locations in Pointe Coupee Parish: East Krotz Springs (A), Lacour Spur (B), Alto Landing (C), Anchor Landing (D), Bayou Dam Landing (E), Benton Plantation (F), Bertrands Landing (G), Barbre Landing (H), Cooks Landing (I), Grand Bay Landing (J), McKneely Spur (K), Frederick Spur (L), George Spur (M), Iris Spur (N), Lacour Plantation (O), Big Cajun II Power Station (P), Red Cross (Q), Mains Plantation (R), New Texas Landing (S), Austerlitz Plantation (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Pointe Coupee Parish include: Sixth Ward Church (A), Little Zion Baptist Church (B), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (C), Sunlight Church (D), Tree of Life Church (E), Zion Traveler Church (F), Morning Star Church (G), Saint Matthews Church (H), Bethany Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Bailey Cemetery (1), Levee Cemetery (2), Pikes Peak Cemetery (3), Pilgrim Rest Cemetery (4), Chenal Cemetery (5), Cottonwood Cemetery (6), Saint Ambrose Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Shaw Lake (A), Levee Lake (B), Round Lake (C), Lake Pattin (D), Phillips Lake (E), Greens Lake (F), Big Lake Moreau (G), Black Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bayou Hazard (A), Bayou Gerance (B), Bayou Fusilier (C), Bayou Fisher (D), Bayou Cross Vine (E), Bayou Coteau (F), Bayou Close (G), Bayou Cascare (H), Bayou Boidore (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Pointe Coupee Parish: Sherburne Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Pointe Coupee Parish: East Krotz Springs (A), Lacour Spur (B), Alto Landing (C), Anchor Landing (D), Bayou Dam Landing (E), Benton Plantation (F), Bertrands Landing (G), Barbre Landing (H), Cooks Landing (I), Grand Bay Landing (J), McKneely Spur (K), Frederick Spur (L), George Spur (M), Iris Spur (N), Lacour Plantation (O), Big Cajun II Power Station (P), Red Cross (Q), Mains Plantation (R), New Texas Landing (S), Austerlitz Plantation (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pointe Coupee Parish include: Sixth Ward Church (A), Little Zion Baptist Church (B), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (C), Sunlight Church (D), Tree of Life Church (E), Zion Traveler Church (F), Morning Star Church (G), Saint Matthews Church (H), Bethany Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bailey Cemetery (1), Levee Cemetery (2), Pikes Peak Cemetery (3), Pilgrim Rest Cemetery (4), Chenal Cemetery (5), Cottonwood Cemetery (6), Saint Ambrose Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Shaw Lake (A), Levee Lake (B), Round Lake (C), Lake Pattin (D), Phillips Lake (E), Greens Lake (F), Big Lake Moreau (G), Black Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bayou Hazard (A), Bayou Gerance (B), Bayou Fusilier (C), Bayou Fisher (D), Bayou Cross Vine (E), Bayou Coteau (F), Bayou Close (G), Bayou Cascare (H), Bayou Boidore (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Pointe Coupee Parish: Sherburne Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Avoyelles Parish , Concordia Parish , Iberville Parish , St. Landry Parish , St. Martin Parish , West Baton Rouge Parish , West Feliciana Parish , West Feliciana Parish .
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Current college students: 683 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 198 (46% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 54.6%
Housing units in Pointe Coupee Parish with a mortgage: 2,177 (150 second mortgage, 169 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,319
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Most common first ancestries reported in Pointe Coupee Parish (%):
7.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,544 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 6.40% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($27,189 average AGI) 1.10% relocated from other states ($5,355 average AGI)Pointe Coupee Parish:1.10%Louisiana average:2.22%
5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,426 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.60% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($25,870 average AGI) 1.25% relocated to other states ($6,556 average AGI)Pointe Coupee Parish:1.25%Louisiana average:7.16%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.7
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,425 (2,878 aged, 547 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 134.5. This is more than state average.
4,544 spouses, 7,261 children (6,866 natural, 105 adopted, 290 stepchildren), 909 grandchildren, 149 brothers or sisters, 112 parents, 260 other relatives, 407 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,419 2-persons, 1,574 3-persons, 1,262 4-persons, 596 5-persons, 200 6-persons, 165 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,952 1-person, 242 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 5 6-persons.
93.3% of residents of Pointe Coupee Parish speak English at home. 1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 16% speak English not well). 5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Population growth in Pointe Coupee Parish
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.70 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
73% of Pointe Coupee Parish residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Louisiana.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,400
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $1,540,000
Solid Waste Management: $188,000
Parks and Recreation: $146,000
Air Transportation: $79,000
Sewerage: $72,000
Regular Highways: $45,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $26,000
Sewerage: $563,000
Water Utilities: $272,000
Air Transportation: $185,000
Parks and Recreation: $57,000
Health - Other: $44,000
Hospitals: $22,000
Natural Resources - Other: $15,000
Gas Utilities: $10,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
Police Protection: $2,926,000
Gas Utilities: $2,399,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,771,000
Financial Administration: $1,701,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,405,000
Central Staff Services: $1,203,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $889,000
Libraries: $859,000
Natural Resources - Other: $739,000
Parks and Recreation: $608,000
Local Fire Protection: $606,000
Regular Highways: $582,000
Health - Other: $473,000
General - Other: $365,000
Water Utilities: $339,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $245,000
Sewerage: $202,000
Air Transportation: $191,000
General Public Buildings: $57,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $22,000
Public Welfare - Other: $21,000
Air Transportation: $125,000
General Revenue, NEC: $555,000
Fines and Forfeits: $180,000
Donations From Private Sources: $20,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,020,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,134,000
General - Other: $199,000
Regular Highways: $192,000
Police Protection: $132,000
Libraries: $49,000
Parks and Recreation: $49,000
Correctional Institutions: $43,000
Financial Administration: $36,000
General Public Building: $23,000
Hospitals: $18,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $7,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
Health - Other: $3,000
Water Utilities: $493,000
Public Welfare: $1,949,000
Sewerage: $571,000
Health and Hospitals: $293,000
Highways: $245,000
General Local Government Support: $244,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,513,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $244,000
Public Utilities Sales: $137,000
Other Selective Sales: $30,000
Other License: $4,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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