Lecompte, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 821 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -39.9%
 
Males: 453  (55.2%)
Females: 368  (44.8%)
Median resident age:

47.3 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 71346.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,496 (it was $18,708 in 2000)
Lecompte:

$40,496
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,747 (it was $10,210 in 2000)

Lecompte town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $90,161 (it was $39,800 in 2000)
Lecompte:

$90,161
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $99,371; detached houses: $108,421; mobile homes: $106,497

Median gross rent in 2022: $632.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lecompte: 78.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.5%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.7% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 51.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Lecompte, LA (2022)
    • 43763.2%Black alone
    • 17625.4%White alone
    • 689.8%Hispanic
    • 121.7%Two or more races
    • 30.4%American Indian alone

Races in Lecompte detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Lecompte, Louisiana as of May 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lecompte is 91 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (8.5%), French (5.7%), Irish (2.2%), Italian (1.6%), Romanian (1.4%), English (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 74 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 808 people per square mile   (low).

Lecompte, Louisiana map

39 residents are foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 2.6% Asia).

This town:

5.6%
Louisiana:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $233 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $156 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, LA (64.6 miles , pop. 110,257).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (86.7 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (200.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Woodworth, LA (2.7 miles ),
Forest Hill, LA (2.9 miles ),
Cheneyville, LA (2.9 miles ),
McNary, LA (3.5 miles ),
Glenmora, LA (3.7 miles ),
Fifth Ward, LA (3.7 miles ),
Alexandria, LA (3.8 miles ),
Turkey Creek, LA (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 31.09 N, Longitude: 92.40 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Pie Capital of Louisiana

Area code: 318

Distribution of median household income in Lecompte, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lecompte, LA in 2022
Lecompte satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Lecompte, LA residents
Average permit cost in Lecompte, LA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Most common industries in Lecompte, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (19.6%)
  • Educational services (13.3%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.2%)
  • Construction (3.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (11.3%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.2%)
  • Truck transportation (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
  • Utilities (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.6%)
  • Educational services (15.1%)
  • Public administration (8.4%)
  • Social assistance (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Lecompte, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.9%)
  • Cashiers (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.0%)

Average climate in Lecompte, Louisiana

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Lecompte, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2014 was 69.2. This is about average.

City:

69.2
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2014 was 9.74. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.74
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Lecompte-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 62% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/6/1951, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.0 miles away from the Lecompte town center injured 11 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1957, a category F3 tornado 15.0 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 16 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lecompte-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 192% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 129.7 miles away from Lecompte center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 132.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 397.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 139.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 123.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 451.5 miles away from Lecompte center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Rapides Parish (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 10, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lecompte topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Lecompte:

  • SOUTHFIELD CARE CENTER, INC (2810 HIGHWAY 71 NORTH)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Lecompte:

  • BOUEF TRACE COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 13 miles away; ALEXANDRIA, LA)
  • CHARLES P GRECO HOME (Hospital, about 13 miles away; ALEXANDRIA, LA)
  • BETTER CARE HOME HEALTH, INC. (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; ALEXANDRIA, LA)
  • REGENCY HOUSE (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; ALEXANDRIA, LA)
  • JACKSON STREET COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 14 miles away; ALEXANDRIA, LA)
  • SUMMIT (THE) (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; ALEXANDRIA, LA)
  • PRESCOTT ROAD COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 14 miles away; ALEXANDRIA, LA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lecompte:

  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 62 miles; Natchitoches, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,700)
  • Acadiana Technical College-Lafayette Campus (about 64 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • South Louisiana Community College (about 64 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 2,519)
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette (about 65 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 14,493)
  • SOWELA Technical Community College (about 76 miles; Lake Charles, LA; FT enrollment: 2,160)
  • McNeese State University (about 80 miles; Lake Charles, LA; FT enrollment: 7,444)
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (about 81 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 27,321)

Public high school in Lecompte:

Public elementary/middle school in Lecompte:

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Notable location: Lecompte Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Clyde C. Holloway - Politician, Jackson B. Davis - Politician, Jesse Hickman - Baseball player.

Rapides Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

63.4%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.9%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
84 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

Banks with branches in Lecompte (2011 data):

  • Red River Bank: Highway 71 Motor Branch at 1718 Highway 71 South, branch established on 1980/06/16; Lecompte Branch at 1210 Wall Street, branch established on 1902/09/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $989.5 mil, Deposits: $872.1 mil, headquarters in Alexandria, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Red River Bancshares, Inc.
  • Sabine State Bank and Trust Company: Lecompte Branch at 1717 Hwy 71, branch established on 2004/10/20. Info updated 2006/09/14: Bank assets: $683.7 mil, Deposits: $592.9 mil, headquarters in Many, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Sabine Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Lecompte:

Marital status in Lecompte, LA
  • Never married: 38.2%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in Lecompte:

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 12.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Louisiana average:

11.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lecompte, LA (based on Rapides Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant58,827172
Catholic21,16020
Mainline Protestant5,84429
Black Protestant5,56123
Other1,81311
None38,408-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
This county:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
This county:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 85
Here:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 56
Rapides Parish:

4.21 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Rapides Parish:

11.7%
State:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Rapides Parish:

30.3%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Rapides Parish:

10.2%
Louisiana:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

47.7%
Louisiana:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.7%
Louisiana:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Lecompte:

30.2
Louisiana:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lecompte:

17.1%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.5%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Lecompte:

6.6
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.4%
State:

34.5%

General health condition:
This city:

52.8%
State:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.2%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lecompte, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 4$9,917$29,7517$6,984
Other Government Administration 3$11,249$44,9960$0
Solid Waste Management 3$11,071$44,2840$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$1,966
Totals for Government 10$32,237$38,6849$8,951

Lecompte government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $358,000 ($436.05)
    Sewerage: $109,000 ($132.76)
    Water Utilities: $61,000 ($74.30)
    Local Fire Protection: $32,000 ($38.98)
    Police Protection: $21,000 ($25.58)
    Central Staff Services: $12,000 ($14.62)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $464,000 ($565.16)
    Local Fire Protection: $215,000 ($261.88)
    Regular Highways: $208,000 ($253.35)
    Financial Administration: $200,000 ($243.61)
    Central Staff Services: $185,000 ($225.33)
    Sewerage: $156,000 ($190.01)
    Water Utilities: $134,000 ($163.22)
    Solid Waste Management: $106,000 ($129.11)
    Parks and Recreation: $34,000 ($41.41)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000 ($14.62)
    General - Other: $3,000 ($3.65)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $47,000 ($57.25)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $27,000 ($32.89)
    Sewerage: $20,000 ($24.36)
    Regular Highways: $15,000 ($18.27)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($12.18)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($9.74)
    Water Utilities: $8,000 ($9.74)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($2.44)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $656,000 ($799.03)

Lecompte government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $194,000 ($236.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $90,000 ($109.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($4.87)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $315,000 ($383.68)
    General Local Government Support: $24,000 ($29.23)
    Other: $8,000 ($9.74)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($1.22)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $56,000 ($68.21)
    Fines and Forfeits: $12,000 ($14.62)
    Rents: $10,000 ($12.18)
    Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($7.31)
    Sale of Property: $2,000 ($2.44)
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000 ($2.44)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $166,000 ($202.19)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $47,000 ($57.25)
    General Local Government Support: $4,000 ($4.87)
    Water Utilities: $2,000 ($2.44)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $907,000 ($1104.75)
    Property: $312,000 ($380.02)
    Other License: $117,000 ($142.51)
    Public Utility License: $87,000 ($105.97)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $50,000 ($60.90)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000 ($2.44)

Lecompte government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,184,000 ($1442.14)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $692,000 ($842.87)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $492,000 ($599.27)

Lecompte government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,908,000 ($2324.00)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,000 ($37.76)

Businesses in Lecompte, LA

  • Chevrolet: 1
  • Lane Furniture: 1
  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lecompte:

  • KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTTP (1110 AM; daytime; 2 kW; PINEVILLE, LA; Owner: PEOPLES BROADCAST NETWORK LLC)
  • KDBS (1410 AM; 1 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSYL (970 AM; 1 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lecompte:

  • KZMZ (96.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKST (98.7 FM; OAKDALE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRRV-FM (100.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEDG (106.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KQID-FM (93.1 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
  • KFAD (93.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FM BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLSA (90.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BD OF SUPV OF LA ST U & A&M COLLEGE)
  • KAPM (91.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K288ER (105.5 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KAYT (88.1 FM; JENA, LA; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • KEZP (104.3 FM; BUNKIE, LA; Owner: OWENSVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KAPB-FM (97.7 FM; MARKSVILLE, LA; Owner: THREE RIVERS RADIO COMPANY)
  • KOUZ (89.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FAMILY LIFE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KHFX (105.5 FM; BALL, LA; Owner: CAJUN COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KZLG (95.9 FM; MANSURA, LA; Owner: AMY M COCO)
  • KBCE (102.3 FM; BOYCE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLIL (92.1 FM; MOREAUVILLE, LA; Owner: CAJUN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lecompte:

  • KALB-TV (Channel 5; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K60GE (Channel 60; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K02PO (Channel 2; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K21EL (Channel 21; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K43EI (Channel 43; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K57GK (Channel 57; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K53FA (Channel 53; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: ESTATE OF VIOLA WEBER)
  • K16DK (Channel 16; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K23DZ (Channel 23; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K38EG (Channel 38; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K55GT (Channel 55; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K47DW (Channel 47; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT B/CING. OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
  • K64FT (Channel 64; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLAX-TV (Channel 31; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATIONS CO., INC)
  • K36DS (Channel 36; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATION COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLPA-TV (Channel 25; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
  • K67GL (Channel 67; BUNKIE, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT B/CING. OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
  • KLPB-TV (Channel 24; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • Lecompte, Louisiana
  • Fatal accident count13
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents19
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:5
  • Fatalities14
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents33
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents4
  • Louisiana average
  • Fatal accident count9287
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents13820
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2978
  • Fatalities10346
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents23421
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1124
See more detailed statistics of Lecompte fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 207ft / 63.1mTotal length
  • $2,362,000Total costs
  • 50,075Total average daily traffic
  • 2,839Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Lecompte, LA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12020-2022
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FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lecompte)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

107 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Sheriffs Substation Police Dept Inside Town (Lat: 31.089083 Lon: -92.325417), Call Sign: KNGX403,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.4200 MHz, 39.5000 MHz, Grant Date: 06/10/2023, Expiration Date: 06/17/2033, Registrant: Rapides Parish Sheriff\'s Office, 701 Murray Street, Ste 301, Alexandria, LA 71301, Phone: (318) 473-6744, Fax: (318) 290-3650, Email:

  • Hwy 112 7.2 Km W Of Int Hwy 112 & Hwy 71 (Lat: 31.060750 Lon: -92.457083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: KKC694,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.9800 MHz, 48.0400 MHz, 48.4000 MHz, 47.8400 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 03/31/2014, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2009, Certifier: Mark H Segura, Registrant: Cleco Support Group, 403 Wavell St, Bunkie, LA 71322, Phone: (318) 346-5625, Fax: (318) 346-5650, Email:

  • LECOMPTE, 2042 State Hwy 457 (Lat: 31.194889 Lon: -92.354861), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 73.2 m, Call Sign: KKT305,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.6600 MHz, Grant Date: 07/12/2012, Expiration Date: 09/23/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/25/2022, Certifier: Wynona Quintana, Registrant: Kinder Morgan Inc, 2 North Nevada, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, Phone: (719) 520-4417, Email:

  • 50 Sugar Mill Rd (Lat: 31.057222 Lon: -92.379722), Call Sign: WPVP548,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 451.237 MHz, 451.312 MHz, 451.337 MHz, Grant Date: 07/25/2002, Expiration Date: 07/25/2012, Cancellation Date: 09/29/2012, Certifier: Christoper A Cloud, Registrant: Kay Radio & Electronics, Inc., 3305 Fern Street, Alexandria, LA 71302, Phone: (318) 442-7170, Fax: (318) 442-5879


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • LECOMPTE, 4.8 Mi Wsw Of (Lat: 31.067111 Lon: -92.481222), Overall height: 118.9 m, Call Sign: WML911,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2178.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/17/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/02/2009, Certifier: Vicki Schultheis, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

  • FOREST HILL, 4.5 Mi W On Hwy 112 Int Of Hwy 71 And 112 (Lat: 31.060722 Lon: -92.457056), Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WNTQ553,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, Grant Date: 11/28/2007, Expiration Date: 12/15/2017, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2009, Certifier: Mark H Segura, Registrant: Cleco Support Group LLC, 403 Wavell Street, Bunkie, LA 71322, Phone: (318) 346-5602, Fax: (318) 346-5650, Email:

  • Forrest Hill, La Hwy 112, 4.5mi W Of La Hwy 71 (Lat: 31.060833 Lon: -92.456944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQCY469, Licensee ID: L00003547,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 04/30/2015, Expiration Date: 06/22/2025, Certifier: Troy West, Registrant: Cleco Power LLC


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: KA5TON, Licensee ID: L00825504, Grant Date: 09/19/2023, Expiration Date: 10/19/2033, Certifier: David R Campbell, Registrant: David R Campbell, 33 Brady Ln, Lecompte, LA 71346

  • Call Sign: KD5JZK, Licensee ID: L00232146, Grant Date: 04/22/2010, Expiration Date: 04/25/2020, Cancellation Date: 04/26/2022, Certifier: Vernon L Drewett, Registrant: Vernon L Drewett, 128 Snowden Ln, Lecompte, LA 71346

  • Call Sign: KD5SLN, Licensee ID: L00515191, Grant Date: 02/23/2012, Expiration Date: 05/10/2022, Certifier: Charles J Bowman, Registrant: Charles J Bowman, 1511 Weems St, Lecompte, LA 71346

  • Call Sign: KE5LBV, Licensee ID: L01206685, Grant Date: 10/26/2006, Expiration Date: 10/26/2016, Cancellation Date: 10/27/2018, Certifier: Richard B Grim, Registrant: Richard B Grim, 140 Belle Trace, Lecompte, LA 71346

  • Call Sign: KE5LXV, Licensee ID: L01231498, Grant Date: 01/05/2007, Expiration Date: 01/05/2017, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2019, Certifier: Miles C Bowman, Registrant: Miles C Bowman, 1511 Weems St, Lecompte, LA 71346

  • Call Sign: KG5TTT, Licensee ID: L02112501, Grant Date: 06/19/2017, Expiration Date: 06/19/2027, Certifier: Craig L White, Registrant: Craig L White, 426 Hwy 457, Lecompte, LA 71346


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: BEECH F33A (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-520 SER (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 388F, N388F, N-388F, Serial Number: CE1334, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 10/13/1998, Certificate Issue Date: 09/02/2015
    Registrant (LLC): Mcquillin Transport LLC, 1155 Hwy 457, Lecompte, LA 71346
  • Aircraft: JABIRU USA SPORT AIRCRAFT LLC J250-SP (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: JABIRU 3300 (120 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 594J, N594J, N-594J, Serial Number: 414, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 06/26/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 03/02/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Robert Palermo, 119 Rougeau Ln, Lecompte, LA 71346
  • Aircraft: 3D ROBOTICS SOLO (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
    N-Number: 598YW, N598YW, N-598YW, Serial Number: SA11A5601017, Certificate Issue Date: 10/07/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Craig L White, 426 Highway 457, Lecompte, LA 71346
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6683U, N6683U, N-6683U, Serial Number: 2410, Airworthiness Date: 03/14/1963, Certificate Issue Date: 08/21/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth D Reisner, Po Box 709, Lecompte, LA 71346
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 704EG, N704EG, N-704EG, Serial Number: 15078548, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 08/04/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 01/10/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Ricky A Mcquillin, 1155 Highway 457, Lecompte, LA 71346
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7384Q, N7384Q, N-7384Q, Serial Number: 18261024, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 03/06/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 04/11/2000
    Registrant (Individual): Gerald W Miller, 270 Belle Trace Rd, Lecompte, LA 71346
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/06/2017

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$63,550
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0133.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of fires - 36 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lecompte, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (41.1%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (26.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lecompte, LA
    • 6941.1%Outside Fires
    • 4526.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 4225.0%Structure Fires
    • 127.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lecompte, LA
Most common first names in Lecompte, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary3081.8 years
John2471.1 years
James2364.6 years
William2177.0 years
George2072.2 years
Willie1972.8 years
Charles1771.0 years
Frank1677.8 years
Henry1175.7 years
Robert1162.8 years
Most common last names in Lecompte, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Clark3173.5 years
Johnson2376.1 years
Williams2272.4 years
Jones1677.8 years
Roberts1476.5 years
White1376.0 years
Reed1276.5 years
Davis1264.2 years
Smith1074.4 years
Brady965.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lecompte, LA
  • 48.3%Utility gas
  • 42.8%Electricity
  • 5.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lecompte, LA
  • 57.1%Electricity
  • 42.9%Utility gas


Lecompte compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 3 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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