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Erath, LA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Erath Louisiana
Community Characteristics
Population 2,212 4,273,620
Population Density 1,470 91
Educational Climate Index 2
Median Age 35.04 34.45
Median Dwelling Age 31 28
In Current Residence 5+ years 51 % 42 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $41,235 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $146,921 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $281,606 $310,173
Total Household Expenditure 75 88
Total Crime Risk 56 109
Weather Risk 274 218
Air Pollution Index 95 95
Median Travel Time to Work 22.24 19.78
     

Population Characteristics

Erath Louisiana
Population 2,212 4,273,620
Population Density 1,470 91
     
Male Population 1,049 2,086,538
Female Population 1,163 2,187,082
     
Population Change Since 1990 -3 % 1 %
Population Change Since 2000 1 % -4 %
     

Age

Erath Louisiana
Median Age 35.04 34.45
     
Population: Age 0-4 160 304,861
Population: Age 5-9 146 287,936
Population: Age 10-14 153 291,780
Population: Age 15-19 161 308,371
Population: Age 20-24 169 327,577
Population: Age 25-29 165 313,150
Population: Age 30-34 125 278,638
Population: Age 35-39 132 271,568
Population: Age 40-44 175 296,986
Population: Age 45-49 157 313,570
Population: Age 50-54 134 297,148
Population: Age 55-59 134 258,118
Population: Age 60-64 102 203,992
Population: Age 65-69 75 154,416
Population: Age 70-74 67 123,013
Population: Age 75-79 71 100,058
Population: Age 80-84 41 75,400
Population: Age 85+ 46 67,037
     

Race Distribution

Erath Louisiana
Race: White 2,043 2,794,928
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 4 24,855
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 53 57,288
Race: Other 6 32,393
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 208
Race: Black 92 1,310,686
     

Hispanic Distribution

Erath Louisiana
Population: Hispanic 26 126,027
Population: Not Hispanic 2,186 4,147,593
     

Education

Erath Louisiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 215 167,936
Education: Some High School 207 321,992
Education: High School Graduate 558 991,880
Education: Some College 223 555,773
Education: Associate Degree 52 137,858
Education: Bachelors Degree 114 378,399
Education: Graduate Degree 54 199,256
     

Marital Status

Erath Louisiana
Never Married 408 938,669
Now Married 954 1,681,346
Separated 108 186,512
Widowed 129 241,647
Divorced 153 340,165
     

Households

Erath Louisiana
Households 830 1,593,384
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 620 1,073,680
Households: Non-Family 211 519,704
     
Households: With Children 258 568,563
Households: No Children 572 1,024,818
     

Housing Characteristics

Erath Louisiana
Median Dwelling Age 31 28
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $41,235 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $146,921 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $281,606 $310,173
     

Home Ownership

Erath Louisiana
Vacant Dwellings 65 262362
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 632 1092512
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 199 500872
     

Turnover

Erath Louisiana
In Current Residence 5+ years 51 % 42 %
Annual Residential Turnover 8 % 11 %
     
Median Years in Residence 5.15 4.18
     

Income Characteristics

Erath Louisiana
Median household income $34,090 $40,477
Average household Income $41,235 $53,550
Per capita income $16,037 $20,610
Median Disposable Income $30,047 $35,308
     

Income Growth

Erath Louisiana
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 83 % 84 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Erath Louisiana
Household Income: $0-$10,000 131 213,979
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 62 102,478
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 58 103,229
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 58 102,880
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 61 98,438
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 55 88,166
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 39 79,674
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 46 82,051
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 38 70,267
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 53 133,905
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 80 149,411
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 75 164,735
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 31 86,169
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 19 44,017
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 15 34,662
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 4 10,550
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 4 12,378
Household Income: $500,000+ 1 16,392
     

Median Income

Erath Louisiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $21,875 $25,364
Median Income: Age 25-34 $38,333 $39,362
Median Income: Age 35-44 $36,500 $46,287
Median Income: Age 45-54 $55,769 $50,983
Median Income: Age 55-64 $30,455 $43,423
Median Income: Age 65-74 $28,250 $32,406
Median Income: Age 75+ $22,500 $26,113
     

Cost of Living Index

Erath Louisiana
Total Household Expenditure 75 88
Contributions 67 83
Personal Insurance 69 84
Apparel 74 87
Education 68 84
Entertainment 74 87
Food And Beverages 77 89
Health Care 79 90
Household Furnishings And Equipment 71 85
Shelter 74 87
Household Operations 69 84
Miscellaneous Expenses 76 89
Personal Care 75 88
Reading 74 87
Tobacco 85 95
Transportation 75 88
Utilities 79 91
Gifts 69 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Erath Louisiana
Median Household Net Worth $100,019 $115,456
Average Household Net Worth $366,489 $409,857
Median Value of Home Equity $146,921 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $281,606 $310,173
     

Net Worth

Erath Louisiana
Net Worth: $0 or Less 105 198,009
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 120 225,122
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 59 111,602
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 100 192,433
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 107 207,051
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 133 255,902
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 150 295,276
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 58 113,666
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 29 59,544
     

Investments and Debt

Erath Louisiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,563 $22,630
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,130 $6,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $893 $961
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,538 $8,978
Median Value of Stocks $25,694 $29,904
Median Value of Mutual Funds $22,004 $25,045
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,879 $55,575
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,728 $5,187
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,082 $13,489
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,281 $3,726
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $151,793 $171,849
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,134 $16,036
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $27,803 $31,573
Median Value of Business Equity $19,167 $21,826
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $68,585 $79,547
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,996 $4,498
Median Installment Loan Debt $50,394 $54,129
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,298 $6,143
Median Credit Card Debt $439 $521
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,646 $8,020
Median Other Debt $12,246 $12,861
Median Total Debts $128,235 $141,299
     

Occupation

Erath Louisiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 253 1,531,279
Occupations: Blue Collar 43 503,059
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 90 319,350
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 5 43,889
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 5 72,212
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 28 187,310
Business Counts: Administrative Support 57 371,066
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 1 6,623
Business Counts: Private Household 0 83
Business Counts: Protective Services 3 34,966
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 34 275,785
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 0 12,779
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 3 55,227
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 14 193,407
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 8 70,224
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 3 47,115
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 10 76,403
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 5 60,683
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 0 13,498
Employees: Mining 0 35,956
Employees: Construction 13 97,413
Employees: Manufacturing 1 144,683
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1 93,844
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1 86,378
Employees: Retail Trade 66 401,109
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 14 107,986
Employees: Services 175 860,504
Employees: Public Administration 23 193,010
     

Transportation & Commute

Erath Louisiana
Median Travel Time to Work 22.24 19.78
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 95 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Erath Louisiana
Total Crime Risk 56 109
     
Personal Crime Risk 84 118
Murder Risk 255 190
Rape Risk 26 120
Robbery Risk 13 86
Assault Risk 93 141
     
Property Crime Risk 32 111
Burglary Risk 29 128
Larceny Risk 57 117
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 7 83
     

Temperature & Rain

Erath Louisiana
Average January High Temperature 61.2 58.53
Average January Low Temperature 41.4 38.13
Average July High Temperature 91.1 91.86
Average July Low Temperature 73.4 72.23
     
Annual Precipitation 60.89 60.05
     

Weather Risk Index

Erath Louisiana
Weather Risk 274 218
Earthquake Risk 26 30
Hail Index 105 168
Hurricane Index 362 289
Tornado Index 200 143
Wind Index 156 145
     

Environmental Quality Index

Erath Louisiana
Air Pollution Index 95 95
Ozone Index 116 104
Carbon Monoxide Index 91 97
Lead Index 61 82
NO2 Index 77 82
Particulate Matter Index 128 111
     
  
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