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Population (year 2000): 9,830
Males: 4,610  (46.9%)
Females: 5,220  (53.1%)

Ouachita Parish

Median resident age:  33.4 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 71291.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,100 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
Claiborne  $49,100
Louisiana:  $36,729

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $110,300 (it was $98,700 in 2000)
Claiborne  $110,300
Louisiana:  $101,700

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Races in Claiborne:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Claiborne: 87.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (21.3%), Irish (13.2%), English (11.8%), French (7.9%), German (6.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 140 feet

Land area: 10.1 square miles.

Population density: 972 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Claiborne

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Claiborne CDP

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

145 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.5%
Louisiana:  2.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Claiborne:  0.3% ($301)
Louisiana:  0.2% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Monroe, LA (6.8 miles , pop. 53,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (108.6 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (291.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Brownsville-Bawcomville, LA (3.7 miles ), West Monroe, LA (3.8 miles ), Monroe, LA (6.8 miles ), Richwood, LA (9.4 miles ), Swartz, LA (14.0 miles ), Sterlington, LA (14.5 miles ), Downsville, LA (16.7 miles) , Eros, LA (18.5 miles ).

Latitude: 32.53 N, Longitude: 92.19 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,175 (-32.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 489 (10.0%)


16 people in homes for the mentally retarded

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (9%)
  • Paper (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)


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Claiborne-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/1/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.4 miles away from the Claiborne place center killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/1/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.0 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Claiborne:
  • GLENWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; WEST MONROE, LA)
  • E A CONWAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; MONROE, LA)
  • ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; MONROE, LA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Claiborne:
  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 12 miles; MONROE, LA; ID: MLU)
  • ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 87 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; ID: AEX)
  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 90 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; ID: HEZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Claiborne:
  • UNION PARISH (about 17 miles; FARMERVILLE, LA; ID: F87)
  • MOREHOUSE MEMORIAL (about 28 miles; BASTROP, LA; ID: 2F8)
  • RUSTON RGNL (about 28 miles; RUSTON, LA; ID: RSN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Claiborne:
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 9 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 78 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 82 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 86 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)

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Churches in Claiborne include: Goodhope Church (A), Dean Chapel (B), Emmanuel Baptist Church of West Monroe (C), Claiborne Assembly of God Church (D), Claiborne United Methodist Church (E), Community Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.1%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.6%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Claiborne compared to Louisiana state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,154 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.31%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Ouachita Parish:  0.08%
Louisiana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.52% ($23,897 average AGI)
from Morehouse Parish, LA  0.41% ($32,894)
from Union Parish, LA  0.33% ($31,641)


6.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,074 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.12%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)
Ouachita Parish:  0.05%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Union Parish, LA  0.36% ($28,760 average AGI)
to Morehouse Parish, LA  0.31% ($25,854)
to Richland Parish, LA  0.28% ($35,217)


Strongest AM radio stations in Claiborne:
  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KMBS (1310 AM; 5 kW; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: RED BEAR BROADCASTING)
  • KMLB (1440 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA)
  • KRJO (1680 AM; 10 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLIC (1230 AM; 1 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Claiborne:
  • KLIP (105.3 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KYFL (89.5 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KJLO-FM (104.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXUL (91.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE)
  • KXRR (106.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: MONROE RADIO MEMBERS, L.L.C.)
  • KNOE-FM (101.9 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KEDM (90.3 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE)
  • KRVV (100.1 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: HOLLADAY BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, INC)
  • KHLL (100.9 FM; RICHWOOD, LA; Owner: GILLILAND, INC.)
  • KBMQ (88.7 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KWJM (92.7 FM; FARMERVILLE, LA; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KXKZ (107.5 FM; RUSTON, LA; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS CAPITAL COMPANY II OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KAXV (91.9 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K244BX (96.7 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)
  • KPCH (97.7 FM; DUBACH, LA; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS CAPITAL COMPANY II OF LOUISIANA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Claiborne:
  • KARD (Channel 14; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: QUORUM OF LOUISIANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMCT-TV (Channel 39; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN B/CASTING, INC.)
  • KMNO-LP (Channel 22; MONROE, LA; Owner: GREAT OAKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWMS-LP (Channel 17; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: SONRISE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KNOE-TV (Channel 8; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KAQY (Channel 11; COLUMBIA, LA; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTM-TV (Channel 13; MONROE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K59GI (Channel 59; MONROE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTVE (Channel 10; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MONROE/EL DORADO LICENSE LLC)

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