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Webster Parish

Population in July 2007: 1,368. Population change since 2000: -5.5%
 

Males: 598  (43.8%)
Females: 770  (56.3%)
Median resident age:  35.9 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 71021.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $18,900 (it was $15,319 in 2000)
Cullen  $18,900
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $40,300 (it was $35,200 in 2000)
Cullen  $40,300
Louisiana:  $126,800

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Races in Cullen:

  • Black (84.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (13.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Cullen: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (4.0%), German (2.0%), French (1.6%), Subsaharan African (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/16/1955

Elevation: 252 feet

Land area: 1.17 square miles.

Population density: 1171 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cullen

  • High school or higher: 46.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 18.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cullen town

  • Never married: 38.5%
  • Now married: 30.1%
  • Separated: 5.1%
  • Widowed: 14.6%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

17 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
Louisiana:  2.6%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Cullen, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cullen to the number of sex offenders is 456 to 1.

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

Cullen:  0.6% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.2% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (35.4 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (41.2 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (229.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Springhill, LA (2.4 miles ), Sarepta, LA (5.0 miles ), Taylor, AR (9.2 miles ), Shongaloo, LA (10.5 miles) , Cotton Valley, LA (10.9 miles ), Bradley, AR (16.9 miles ), Plain Dealing, LA (17.8 miles ), Emerson, AR (19.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $413,200
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $61,200
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $72,900
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 80 buildings, average cost: $24,500
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 32.97 N, Longitude: 93.45 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 318

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Population change in the 1990s: -173 (-11.8%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Wood products (15%)
  • Paper (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (22%)
  • Paper (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


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Crime in Cullen by Year
Type 2001 2002 2004
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 010
    per 100,000 0.076.90.0
Assaults 214
    per 100,000 154.476.9317.7
Burglaries 702
    per 100,000 540.50.0158.9
Thefts 16107
    per 100,000 1235.5769.2556.0
Auto thefts 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 118.169.296.9

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Cullen-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 156% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/12/1950, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Cullen town center killed 18 people and injured 77 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1999, a category 4 tornado 18.4 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 102 people and caused $8 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cullen:
  • SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; SPRINGHILL, LA)
  • MAGNOLIA HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR)
  • BERNICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; MINDEN, LA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cullen:
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 36 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID: BAD)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 45 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; ID: SHV)
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 50 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cullen:
  • SPRINGHILL (about 4 miles; SPRINGHILL, LA; ID: SPH)
  • HAYNESVILLE (about 22 miles; HAYNESVILLE, LA; ID: 5F3)
  • MAGNOLIA MUNI (about 24 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; ID: AGO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cullen:
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 45 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 88 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)

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Notable location: Cullen City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Cullen: Cullen Assembly of God Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Garden of Memory Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Cullen include: Ludwig Recreation Park (1), Carldon Martin Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Cullen Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cullen and their reported violations in the past:

CULLEN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1856, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-15-2000 and AUG-14-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUN-15-1999 and JUL-14-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-02-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-14-1999)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  63.2%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  39.0%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  16.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Cullen compared to Louisiana state average:

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 2$2,436$14,6160$0
Solid Waste Management 1$1,059$12,7080$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$7,175$17,2200$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,772$21,2646$1,350
Water Supply 3$3,720$14,8801$520
Totals for Government 12$16,161$16,1617$1,870



Cullen government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $156,000
    Solid Waste Management: $51,000
  • Construction - Financial Administration: $79,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $224,000
    Police Protection: $171,000
    Water Utilities: $120,000
    Financial Administration: $76,000
    Solid Waste Management: $40,000
    Regular Highways: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $18,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $387,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $82,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $252,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $53,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $37,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $32,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $4,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,500,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $80,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $25,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $72,000
    All Other: $27,000
    General Support: $18,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $109,000
    NEC: $31,000
    Public Utilities: $24,000
    Property: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $238,000

5.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,373 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.95%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bossier Parish, LA  1.05% ($29,727 average AGI)
from Caddo Parish, LA  0.89% ($26,793)
from Claiborne Parish, LA  0.41% ($31,821)


5.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,676 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.89%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bossier Parish, LA  1.33% ($34,856 average AGI)
to Caddo Parish, LA  0.97% ($36,733)
to Claiborne Parish, LA  0.44% ($27,383)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cullen:
  • KBSF (1460 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGHILL, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, 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.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVMA (630 AM; 1 kW; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: MAGNOLIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDMS (1290 AM; 5 kW; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: EL DORADO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KASO (1240 AM; 1 kW; MINDEN, LA; Owner: GREENWOOD ACRES BAPTIST CHURCH)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cullen:
  • KTKC (92.9 FM; SPRINGHILL, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDAQ (89.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: BD. SUP. LA ST. UNIV. & AGRIC. MECH.)
  • KVKI-FM (96.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYLA (106.7 FM; HOMER, LA; Owner: NWLA BROADCASTING, L.L.C)
  • KLKL (95.7 FM; MINDEN, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Cullen:
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • KPXJ (Channel 21; MINDEN, LA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)




Cullen fatal accident list for 1999:
Oct 28, 1999 10:04 AM, East Road, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Cullen fatal accident list for 1995:
Nov 25, 1995 11:17 AM, 7, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

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