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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.0%), Retail trade (12.2%), Manufacturing (10.6%).
Type of workers:
Richland Parish, Louisiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Richland Parish, Louisiana:
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):
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Richland Parish is $355 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $421 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $533 a month.
Cities in this county include: Rayville, Delhi, Mangham.
Neighboring counties: Caldwell Parish , East Carroll Parish , Franklin Parish , Madison Parish , Morehouse Parish , Ouachita Parish , West Carroll Parish .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Richland Parish: Mound Landing (A), Delhi Refining Company (B), Delhi Compressor Station (C), Sun Spur (D), Producers Spur (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Richland Parish include: Sunshine Church (A), Hunters Chapel (B), Amity Church (C), Antioch Church (D), Hopewell Church (E), Holly Ridge Church (F), Holly Grove Church (G), Midway Church (H), Hegwood Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Buie Cemetery (1), Adile Cemetery (2), Myers Cemetery (3), Masonic Cemetery (4), Royal Blue Cemetery (5), Stevenson Cemetery (6), Archibald Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Clear Lake (A), Williamson Pond (B), Round Pond (C), Woolen Lake (D), Bell Lake (E), Hewitt Lake (F), Jordan Lake (G), Persimmon Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cypress Creek (A), Daves Bayou (B), Ash Slough (C), Steep Bayou (D), Dry Fork Creek (E), East Fork Creek (F), Boggy Bayou (G), Crew, Bayou (H), Old Channel Big Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Richland Parish: Blakeman Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post offices: Dunn Post Office (A), Girard Post Office (B), Archibald Post Office (C), Start Post Office (D), Warden Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Richland Parish: Mound Landing (A), Delhi Refining Company (B), Delhi Compressor Station (C), Sun Spur (D), Producers Spur (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Richland Parish include: Sunshine Church (A), Hunters Chapel (B), Amity Church (C), Antioch Church (D), Hopewell Church (E), Holly Ridge Church (F), Holly Grove Church (G), Midway Church (H), Hegwood Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Buie Cemetery (1), Adile Cemetery (2), Myers Cemetery (3), Masonic Cemetery (4), Royal Blue Cemetery (5), Stevenson Cemetery (6), Archibald Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Clear Lake (A), Williamson Pond (B), Round Pond (C), Woolen Lake (D), Bell Lake (E), Hewitt Lake (F), Jordan Lake (G), Persimmon Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cypress Creek (A), Daves Bayou (B), Ash Slough (C), Steep Bayou (D), Dry Fork Creek (E), East Fork Creek (F), Boggy Bayou (G), Crew, Bayou (H), Old Channel Big Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Richland Parish: Blakeman Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post offices: Dunn Post Office (A), Girard Post Office (B), Archibald Post Office (C), Start Post Office (D), Warden Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 647 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 61.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 107 (59% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 58.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Richland Parish with a mortgage: 1,842 (151 second mortgage, 79 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,836
Richland Parish historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Louisiana state average. It is 4.4 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 58 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 12/3/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
6.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,216 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.36% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($24,301 average AGI) 1.54% relocated from other states ($5,915 average AGI)Richland Parish: 1.54%Louisiana average: 2.22%
6.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,034 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.68% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($23,654 average AGI) 1.95% relocated to other states ($8,380 average AGI)Richland Parish: 1.95%Louisiana average: 7.16%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 16.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,611 (3,068 aged, 543 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Household type by relationship
3,913 spouses, 6,734 children (6,050 natural, 131 adopted, 553 stepchildren), 815 grandchildren, 103 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 232 other relatives, 208 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,183 2-persons, 1,365 3-persons, 1,094 4-persons, 579 5-persons, 217 6-persons, 92 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,782 1-person, 176 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 4 6-persons.
98.2% of residents of Richland Parish speak English at home. 0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 20% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 1% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $168,084,000 ($8205 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,976,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $44,260,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $43,152,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,413,000 Federal grants: $56,344,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,105,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $5,810,000 ($361,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $2,502,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,356,000 Federal Government insurance: $49,659,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.93 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
65% of Richland Parish residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Louisiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $26,500
All Other: $1,196,000
Corrections - Other: $5,318,000
Financial Administration: $2,696,000
Regular Highways: $1,680,000
Police Protection: $1,177,000
Natural Resources - Other: $777,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $660,000
Central Staff Services: $574,000
Libraries: $429,000
Fire Protection: $244,000
General - Other: $198,000
Water Utilities: $164,000
General Public Buildings: $146,000
Health Services - Other: $115,000
Water Utilities: $15,000
Interest Earnings: $158,000
Rents: $2,000
Own Hospitals: $262,000
Corrections - Other: $75,000
Fire Protection: $45,000
Judicial: $10,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
Public Welfare: $3,953,000
Highways: $308,000
Health & Hospitals: $171,000
General Support: $134,000
Total General Sales: $2,205,000
Public Utilities: $160,000
NEC: $50,000
Motor Vehicle License: $23,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $11,000