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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.1%), Manufacturing (17.9%), Retail trade (10.5%).
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St. Charles Parish, Louisiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana:
Detached houses: $202,716Here: $202,716State: $177,270 Townhouses or other attached units: $125,915Here: $125,915State: $167,971 In 2-unit structures: $99,357Here: $99,357State: $218,101 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $134,554Here: $134,554State: $189,844 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $86,026Here: $86,026State: $179,688 Mobile homes: $34,965Here: $34,965State: $34,481 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500Here: $17,500State: $47,390
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Area name: New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in St. Charles Parish is $804 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $940 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1207 a month.
Cities in this county include: Luling, Destrehan, St. Rose, Norco, Hahnville, Des Allemands, Boutte, Bayou Gauche, New Sarpy, Ama.
2005 air pollution in St. Charles Parish:
Lead: 0.04 µg/m3 (standard limit: 1.5 µg/m3). Near U.S. average. Ozone (1-hour): 0.092 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.076 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Jefferson Parish , Lafourche Parish , St. John the Baptist Parish , Tangipahoa Parish .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in St. Charles Parish: James Business Park (A), Bois Chactas Shell Bank (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in St. Charles Parish: First Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Young Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes and swamps: Cataouatche, Lake (A), Salvador, Lake (B), Baie du Cabanage (C), Baie des Chactas (D), Summers Island (E), Johnson Island (F), Victor Island (G), Bird Island (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pain, Bayou (A), Allemands, Bayou des (B), Traverse, Bayou (C), Trepagnier, Bayou (D), Branche, Bayou La (E), Bayou des Saules (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in St. Charles Parish: James Business Park (A), Bois Chactas Shell Bank (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in St. Charles Parish: First Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Young Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and swamps: Cataouatche, Lake (A), Salvador, Lake (B), Baie du Cabanage (C), Baie des Chactas (D), Summers Island (E), Johnson Island (F), Victor Island (G), Bird Island (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pain, Bayou (A), Allemands, Bayou des (B), Traverse, Bayou (C), Trepagnier, Bayou (D), Branche, Bayou La (E), Bayou des Saules (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 2,134 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,192 (51% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 45.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in St. Charles Parish with a mortgage: 7,512 (876 second mortgage, 554 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,909
Adherents
St. Charles Parish historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 10 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 12/21/1969, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
11.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,829 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 10.31% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($34,195 average AGI) 1.58% relocated from other states ($5,634 average AGI)St. Charles Parish: 1.58%Louisiana average: 2.22%
9.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,631 average adjusted gross income)
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($322 average AGI)St. Charles Parish: 0.06%Louisiana average: 0.07% 5.31% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($17,895 average AGI) 4.46% relocated to other states ($18,414 average AGI)St. Charles Parish: 4.46%Louisiana average: 7.16%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.9
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,269 (4,300 aged, 969 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household type by relationship
10,020 spouses, 17,092 children (15,590 natural, 415 adopted, 1,087 stepchildren), 1,434 grandchildren, 392 brothers or sisters, 240 parents, 694 other relatives, 845 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,343 2-persons, 3,420 3-persons, 3,180 4-persons, 1,503 5-persons, 485 6-persons, 251 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,738 1-person, 431 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 5 5-persons.
93.3% of residents of St. Charles Parish speak English at home. 2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 55% speak English well, 10% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $210,950,000 ($4213 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $17,656,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $88,132,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $51,174,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,686,000 Federal grants: $32,744,000 Federal procurement contracts: $17,523,000 ($14,725,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $14,692,000 ($181,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $433,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $28,705,000 Federal Government insurance: $1,562,770,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.58 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
67% of St. Charles Parish residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% 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: $65,200
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Sewerage: $6,813,000
All Other: $6,132,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,601,000
Housing & Community Development: $162,000
Parks & Recreation: $97,000
Regular Highways: $52,000
Sewerage: $5,900,000
Water Utilities: $1,100,000
Health - Other: $988,000
Regular Highways: $567,000
Housing & Community Development: $394,000
Libraries: $362,000
Fire Protection: $270,000
Parks & Recreation: $177,000
Judicial & Legal: $2,000
Police Protection: $11,105,000
Corrections - Other: $7,067,000
General - Other: $6,403,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,988,000
Regular Highways: $5,486,000
Sewerage: $4,602,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,466,000
Water Utilities: $4,097,000
Central Staff Services: $2,974,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,774,000
Financial Administration: $2,592,000
Welfare - Other: $2,335,000
Fire Protection: $2,115,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,807,000
Libraries: $1,666,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,575,000
General Public Buildings: $1,192,000
Health Services - Other: $809,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $673,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $139,000
Highways: $890,000
All Other: $594,000
Public Welfare: $294,000
General Support: $11,000
Water Utilities: $9,620,000
Water Utilities: $3,340,000
Other, NEC: $46,395,000
Water Utilities: $9,245,000
Water Utilities: $3,715,000
General Revenue, NEC: $3,281,000
Rents: $83,000
Corrections - Other: $544,000
Libraries: $347,000
Regular Highways: $176,000
Judicial: $144,000
Health - Other: $91,000
Parks & Recreation: $48,000
Welfare - Other: $40,000
Central Staff: $36,000
General - Other: $10,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
Public Welfare: $2,335,000
General Support: $1,170,000
Highways: $544,000
Housing & Community Development: $61,000
Water Utilities: $5,000
Total General Sales: $18,044,000
Public Utilities: $935,000
NEC: $770,000
Other Selective Sales: $490,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $58,000
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