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West Carroll Parish (French: Paroisse de Carroll Ouest) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Oak Grove and as of 2000, the population is 12,314. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...
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1877 (MDCCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
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Oak Grove is a town located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Official language(s) de jure: none de facto: English & French Capital Baton Rouge Largest city New Orleans [1] Area Ranked 31st - Total 51,885 sq mi (134,382 km²) - Width 130 miles (210 km) - Length 379 miles (610 km) - % water 16 - Latitude 29°N to 33°N - Longitude 89°W...
A parish seat is the administrative center of a parish in the US state of Louisiana. ...
Oak Grove is a town located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...
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West Carroll Parish is nearly 80 percent white in population, while its neighboring East Carroll Parish is 2/3 black. West Carroll tends to vote Republican in competitive elections. In the 2004 presidential race, West Carroll gave the George W. Bush - Richard B. Cheney electors 3,740 votes (74 percent) to 1,231 ballots (24 percent) for the Democratic John Kerry - John Edwards slate. The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States of America, along with the Democratic Party. ...
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Dave L. Pearce (1904-1984), the Democratic Louisiana commissioner of agriculture from 1952-1956 and again from 1960-1976, was a native of West Carroll Parish. He was born in Oak Grove. David L. Dave Pearce (September 8, 1904 -- May 28, 1984) was a Louisiana Democrat who served as his states commissioner of agriculture from 1952-1956 and again from 1960-1976. ...
1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (see link for calendar). ...
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History The parish was formed in 1877, when Carroll Parish was split in two. 1877 (MDCCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
Geography The parish has a total area of 933 km² (360 mi²). 931 km² (359 mi²) of it is land and 2 km² (1 mi²) of it (0.26%) is water. Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...
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Louisiana Highway 2 (LA 2) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Louisiana Highway (LA 17) is a state highway that serves Franklin Parish, Richland Parish, and West Carroll Parish. ...
Adjacent parishes Chicot County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. ...
East Carroll Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Richland Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Morehouse Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 12,314 people, 4,458 households, and 3,249 families residing in the parish. The population density was 13/km² (34/mi²). There were 4,980 housing units at an average density of 5/km² (14/mi²). The racial makeup of the parish was 79.89% White, 18.88% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 0.41% from two or more races. 1.35% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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There were 4,458 households out of which 33.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.80% were married couples living together, 12.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.10% were non-families. 24.80% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.09. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...
In the parish the population was spread out with 25.60% under the age of 18, 9.70% from 18 to 24, 26.50% from 25 to 44, 22.60% from 45 to 64, and 15.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 102.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.50 males.
The median income for a household in the parish was $24,637, and the median income for a family was $31,806. Males had a median income of $28,211 versus $18,477 for females. The per capita income for the parish was $12,302. About 18.20% of families and 23.40% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.80% of those under age 18 and 22.30% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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West Carroll Parish, Louisiana
Parish Seat: Oak Grove | | Towns | Oak Grove Epps is a village located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...
Forest is a village located in West Caroll Parish, Louisiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 275. ...
Kilbourne is a village located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...
Oak Grove is a town located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...
PENIS is a village in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, United States. ...
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A parish seat is the administrative center of a parish in the US state of Louisiana. ...
Oak Grove is a town located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Oak Grove is a town located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Epps is a village located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...
Forest is a village located in West Caroll Parish, Louisiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 275. ...
Kilbourne is a village located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...
PENIS is a village in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, United States. ...
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The Central Louisiana are those parishes in Louisiana which include Allen Parish, Beauregard Parish, Catahoula Parish, Concordia Parish, Grant Parish, La Salle Parish, Natchitoches Parish, Rapides Parish, Sabine Parish, and Vernon Parish. ...
The Florida Parishes The Florida Parishes are those parishes in Louisiana which were part of West Florida in the early 19th century. ...
The New Orleans Metropolitan Area, consisting of the Greater New Orleans region and three addtional parishes which share the perimeter of Lake Ponchartrain, is the largest metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Louisiana, centered around the city of New Orleans. ...
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| | Cities | Alexandria | Baton Rouge | Bossier City | Houma | Kenner | Lafayette | Lake Charles | Monroe | New Iberia | New Orleans | Opelousas | Ruston | Shreveport | Slidell | Sulphur Metropolitan areas and urbanized areas of Louisiana by population. ...
Alexandria is a city in Louisiana and is the parish seat of Rapides Parish. ...
Nickname: Motto: Authentic Louisiana at every turn Coordinates: Country United States State Louisiana Parish East Baton Rouge Parish Founded 1699 Incorporated 16 January 1817 Government - Mayor Melvin Kip Holden (D) Area - City 79. ...
Bossier City is a city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA. As of the 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 56,461. ...
The city of Houma (pronounced ) is the parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Kenner is a suburb of New Orleans that has a population of 70,517 (census 2000). ...
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The city of Monroe is the parish seat of Ouachita Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
The city of New Iberia is the parish seat of Iberia Parish, in the US state of Louisiana, 125 miles (201 km) west of New Orleans. ...
Nickname: Location in the State of Louisiana and the United States Coordinates: Country United States State Louisiana Parish Orleans Founded 1718 Government - Mayor Ray Nagin (D) Area - City 350. ...
The city of Opelousas is the parish seat of St. ...
The city of Ruston is the parish seat of Lincoln Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area, centered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is inhabited by nearly 1 million residents (700,000 people). ...
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| | Parishes | Acadia | Allen | Ascension | Assumption | Avoyelles | Beauregard | Bienville | Bossier | Caddo | Calcasieu | Caldwell | Cameron | Catahoula | Claiborne | Concordia | De Soto | East Baton Rouge | East Carroll | East Feliciana | Evangeline | Franklin | Grant | Iberia | Iberville | Jackson | Jefferson | Jefferson Davis | La Salle | Lafayette | Lafourche | Lincoln | Livingston | Madison | Morehouse | Natchitoches | Orleans | Ouachita | Plaquemines | Pointe Coupee | Rapides | Red River | Richland | Sabine | St. Bernard | St. Charles | St. Helena | St. James | St. John the Baptist | St. Landry | St. Martin | St. Mary | St. Tammany | Tangipahoa | Tensas | Terrebonne | Union | Vermilion | Vernon | Washington | Webster | West Baton Rouge | West Carroll | West Feliciana | Winn List of Louisiana parishes The state of Louisiana is divided into parishes in the same way that the other states of the United States are divided into counties. ...
Acadia Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Allen Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Ascension Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Assumption Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Avoyelles Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Beauregard Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Bienville Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Bossier Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Caddo Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Calcasieu Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Caldwell Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Cameron Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Catahoula Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Claiborne Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Concordia Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
De Soto Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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East Carroll Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
East Feliciana Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Evangeline Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Franklin Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Grant Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Iberia Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Iberville Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Jackson Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Jefferson Parish is a parish in Louisiana that includes most of the suburbs of New Orleans. ...
Jefferson Davis Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
La Salle Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Lafayette Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Lafourche Parish is a parish located in the south of the state of Louisiana. ...
Lincoln Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Livingston Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Madison Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Morehouse Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Natchitoches Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Nickname: Location in the State of Louisiana and the United States Coordinates: Country United States State Louisiana Parish Orleans Founded 1718 Government - Mayor Ray Nagin (D) Area - City 350. ...
Ouachita Parish is a parish (population 148,287 as of the 2000 census) located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Plaquemines Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Pointe Coupee Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Rapides Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Red River Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Richland Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Sabine Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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Tangipahoa Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Tensas Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Terrebonne Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Union Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Vermilion Parish (French: Paroisse de Vermilion) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Vernon Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Washington Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Webster Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
West Baton Rouge Parish (French: Paroisse de Baton Rouge Ouest) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
West Feliciana Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Winn Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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