Richland Parish, Louisiana (LA)

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% of renters here:	28%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.0%), Retail trade (12.2%), Manufacturing (10.6%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Richland Parish, Louisiana:

Median resident age:	35.8 years
Louisiana median age:	34.0 years

Males: 9,860	(47.0%)
Females: 11,121	(53.0%)

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Richland Parish:	2.6 people
Louisiana:	2.6 people

This county:	$29,743
Louisiana:	$40,926

This county:	$277
State:	$494

Richland Parish:	$82,664
Louisiana:	$126,800

Detached houses: $117,229

Here:	$117,229
State:	$177,270

Townhouses or other attached units: $233,225

Here:	$233,225
State:	$167,971

In 2-unit structures: $53,915

Here:	$53,915
State:	$218,101

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $170,993

Here:	$170,993
State:	$189,844

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $104,763

Here:	$104,763
State:	$179,688

Mobile homes: $31,192

Here:	$31,192
State:	$34,481

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,000

Here:	$55,000
State:	$47,390

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 60
• Thefts: 108
• Auto thefts: 16

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 51
• Thefts: 101
• Auto thefts: 13

This county:	27.9%
Whole state:	19.6%

This county:	12.3%
Whole state:	9.4%

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

Here:	9.7%
Louisiana:	6.3%

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)

Richland Parish:	0.5%
Whole state:	2.6%

Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 58.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,922
• One, attached: 91
• Two: 223
• 3 or 4: 184
• 5 to 9: 68
• 10 to 19: 9
• 20 or more: 98
• Mobile homes: 1,711
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

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

Here:	50.1% with mortgage
State:	59.7% with mortgage

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.

Richland Parish-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1996 at 18:17:49, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from Richland Parish center
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from the county center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.4 miles away from the county center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.1 miles away from Richland Parish center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,770 (77%) Carpooled: 1,256 (17%) Bus or trolley bus: 18 (0%) Taxi: 6 (0%) Bicycle: 15 (0%) Walked: 217 (3%) Other means: 87 (1%) Worked at home: 119 (2%)

6.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,216 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.90%
Louisiana average:	8.89%

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%

from Ouachita Parish, LA	2.15% ($35,217 average AGI)
from Franklin Parish, LA	0.75% ($30,300)
from West Carroll Parish, LA	0.39% ($18,769)
from Madison Parish, LA	0.26% ($37,588)
from Union Parish, LA	0.21% ($33,786)
from Orleans Parish, LA	0.20% ($15,154)
from East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	0.15% ($36,000)

6.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,034 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.63%
Louisiana average:	13.45%

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%

to Ouachita Parish, LA	2.43% ($40,571 average AGI)
to Franklin Parish, LA	0.62% ($21,805)
to Madison Parish, LA	0.24% ($25,438)
to Morehouse Parish, LA	0.20% ($27,462)
to West Carroll Parish, LA	0.17% ($27,273)
to Harris County, TX	0.15% ($13,400)

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

• In family households: 17,615 (3,923 male householders, 1,607 female householders)

  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

• In nonfamily households: 2,198 (744 male householders (636 living alone)), 1,227 female householders (1,146 living alone)), 227 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,168 (1,019 institutionalized population)

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

Here:	77 per 1000 residents
State:	78 per 1000 residents

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	49 per 1000 residents

Here:	+0 per 1000 residents
State:	+4 per 1000 residents

Here:	-35 per 1000 residents
State:	-20 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.93 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.6
State:	5.8

Here:	4.5
State:	4.1

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.

Richland Parish:	64.5%
State average:	59.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 18107
• Northeast: 77
• Midwest: 294
• South: 2145
• West: 209

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $26,500

Here:	14.7%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Here:	9.6%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Here:	12.1%
Louisiana:	16.8%

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