Charenton, Louisiana

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Population in 2010: 1,903.
Population change since 2000: -2.1%
Males: 1,005  (52.8%)
Females: 898  (47.2%)
Median resident age:

46.7 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 70523, 70544.

Charenton Zip Code Map
Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,165 (it was $27,837 in 2000)
Charenton:

$48,165
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,757 (it was $12,828 in 2000)

Charenton CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $140,522 (it was $53,500 in 2000)
Charenton:

$140,522
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $178,270; detached houses: $211,364; mobile homes: $54,163

Median gross rent in 2022: $494.

March 2022 cost of living index in Charenton: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.1%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 71.4% for Black residents, 21.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 16.2% for American Indian residents, 50.0% for other race residents, 22.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Charenton, LA (2022)
    • 46744.9%White alone
    • 40739.2%American Indian alone
    • 13613.1%Two or more races
    • 272.6%Hispanic
    • 201.9%Black alone
    • 111.1%Asian alone
    • 80.8%Other race alone

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



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Charenton, Louisiana as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Charenton is 809 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: French (7.2%), Irish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 5.82 square miles.

Population density: 327 people per square mile   (very low).

Charenton, Louisiana map

9 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.9%
Louisiana:

4.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Charenton CDP:

0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:

0.3% ($199)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, LA (38.1 miles , pop. 110,257).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (46.7 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (231.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Baldwin, LA (1.7 miles ),
Sorrel, LA (2.3 miles ),
Franklin, LA (2.4 miles ),
Jeanerette, LA (3.0 miles ),
Glencoe, LA (3.1 miles ),
Lydia, LA (3.9 miles ),
Loreauville, LA (4.2 miles ),
Patterson, LA (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 29.87 N, Longitude: 91.53 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 337

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

Charenton tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Most common industries in Charenton, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (14.4%)
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (10.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (9.9%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (9.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.3%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (5.5%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (20.7%)
  • Educational services (15.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.5%)
  • Public administration (7.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.0%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Charenton, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.5%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (21.5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.8%)
  • Extraction workers (4.7%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (9.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.2%)
  • Bus drivers (5.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)

Average climate in Charenton, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Charenton, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2005 was 79.3. This is about average.

City:

79.3
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2005 was 30.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.2
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Charenton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 23% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1970, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Charenton place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/25/1969, a category F3 tornado 20.8 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Charenton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 390.1 miles away from Charenton center
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 220.3 miles away from Charenton center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 268.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/6/2018 at 16:47:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 221.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/1994 at 01:08:24, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 158.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 222.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in St. Mary Parish (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Floods: 2, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Charenton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Charenton:

  • FRANKLIN FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 5 miles away; FRANKLIN, LA)
  • FMCNA - FRANKLIN (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; FRANKLIN, LA)
  • IBERIA COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 6 miles away; FRANKLIN, LA)
  • FRANKLIN HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FRANKLIN, LA)
  • FRANKLIN NURSING HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FRANKLIN, LA)
  • MAISON TECHE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; JEANERETTE, LA)
  • ORANGE GROVE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 16 miles away; NEW IBERIA, LA)

Airports located in Charenton:

Amtrak station near Charenton:

  • 20 miles: NEW IBERIA (WASHINGTON ST. & RAILROAD TRACKS) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Charenton:

  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette (about 38 miles; Lafayette, LA; Full-time enrollment: 14,493)
  • Acadiana Technical College-Lafayette Campus (about 40 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • South Louisiana Community College (about 40 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 2,519)
  • Nicholls State University (about 45 miles; Thibodaux, LA; FT enrollment: 5,997)
  • Baton Rouge Community College (about 47 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,744)
  • Southern University and A & M College (about 50 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,837)
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (about 52 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 27,321)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • We have 2 websites based in Charenton www.icsee.com Immaculate Conception Church www.charentonheritage.com Charenton Heritage Museum

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Charenton: Chitimacha Police Department (A), Charenton - Chitimacha Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Charenton include: Little Pass Baptist Church (A), Immaculate Conception Church (B), Baldwin Church (C), Mount Pleasant Church (D), Godman Church (E), Saint Matthews Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana - Cultural Department (Museums; 105 Houma Drive).

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

2.6 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.4%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Charenton:

Marital status in Charenton, LA
  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in Charenton:

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
  • Unemployed: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.0
Louisiana average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Charenton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Charenton, LA (based on St. Mary Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic17,83418
Evangelical Protestant7,76238
Black Protestant2,12310
Mainline Protestant1,92615
Other3435
None24,662-
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: 18
St. Mary Parish:

3.51 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
St. Mary Parish:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23
Here:

4.48 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
This county:

5.46 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

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

12.3%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

33.3%
State:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.4%
Louisiana:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

47.7%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Charenton:

43.7%
Louisiana:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.9
State:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Charenton:

17.5%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.0%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Charenton:

34.0%
Louisiana:

34.5%

General health condition:
Charenton:

53.3%
Louisiana:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Charenton:

83.2%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Charenton, LA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Charenton:

  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANE (1240 AM; 1 kW; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAFOURCHE, L.L.C.)
  • WYNK (1380 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Charenton:

  • KFMV (105.5 FM; FRANKLIN, LA; Owner: FM RADIO, L.C.)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRKA (107.9 FM; ERATH, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KAJN-FM (102.9 FM; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRVS (88.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE)
  • KQKI-FM (95.3 FM; BAYOU VISTA, LA; Owner: TECHE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • KBZE (105.9 FM; BERWICK, LA; Owner: HUBCAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMDL (97.3 FM; KAPLAN, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KFTE (96.5 FM; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Charenton:

  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • K54FT (Channel 54; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
  • K49DE (Channel 49; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KLPB-TV (Channel 24; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KJUN-CA (Channel 7; MORGAN CITY, LA; Owner: FOLSE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KAJN-LP (Channel 40; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • Charenton, Louisiana
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents10
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:5
  • Fatalities10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Louisiana average
  • Fatal accident count6712
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents9965
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2164
  • Fatalities7497
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents16751
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents609
See more detailed statistics of Charenton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 85ft / 26.4mTotal length
  • $1,483,000Total costs
  • 8,940Total average daily traffic
  • 1,046Total average daily truck traffic
  • 15,158Total future (year 2034) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 29.883972 Lon: -91.528972, Call Sign: WREW470,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.845 MHz, Grant Date: 12/13/2019, Expiration Date: 12/13/2029, Certifier: Billy Mora, Registrant: Louisiana Radio Communications, 701 S Mlk Hwy, Lake Charles, LA 70601, Phone: (337) 502-4450, Fax: (337) 310-2399, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, 2.0 Mi Se Of (Lat: 29.863806 Lon: -91.489556), Overall height: 93.3 m, Call Sign: WHI765,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6735.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/11/1994, Expiration Date: 05/11/1999, Cancellation Date: 07/22/1998, Phone: (415) 842-8850


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • La 324 & Charenton Bridge (Lat: 29.886861 Lon: -91.898167), Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WRD713,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 01/28/2016, Expiration Date: 03/20/2026, Registrant: State Of Louisiana, 7686 Tom Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70806, Phone: (225) 935-0238, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KD5HQZ, Licensee ID: L00852825, Grant Date: 07/12/1999, Expiration Date: 07/12/2009, Cancellation Date: 10/20/2006, Certifier: Joshua P Mora, Registrant: Joshua P Mora, 3758 Lot 1 Chitimacha Trail, Charenton, LA 70523

  • Call Sign: KT5W, Previous Call Sign: KB5UO, Licensee ID: L00175441, Grant Date: 12/27/2000, Expiration Date: 03/19/2011, Cancellation Date: 03/20/2013, Registrant: Charles H Thomas, Charenton, LA 70523


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A150K (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8367M, N8367M, N-8367M, Serial Number: A15000067, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 10/06/1969, Certificate Issue Date: 09/15/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Alton D Jr Leblanc, Po Box 489, Charenton, LA 70523

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of fires - 28 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Charenton, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (39.9%), and Structure Fires (31.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Charenton, LA
    • 8739.9%Outside Fires
    • 6931.7%Structure Fires
    • 4018.3%Other
    • 2210.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Charenton, LA
Most common first names in Charenton, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Joseph968.9 years
James761.4 years
John681.5 years
Paul667.5 years
Clara576.8 years
Harold566.8 years
Mary576.0 years
George577.8 years
Marie491.3 years
Florence481.0 years
Most common last names in Charenton, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Darden1374.6 years
Hebert1372.1 years
Soprano977.2 years
Carter970.1 years
Martin867.5 years
Vilcan874.3 years
Viguerie883.6 years
Larry870.0 years
Collins869.6 years
Sinitiere873.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Charenton, LA
  • 73.6%Electricity
  • 26.1%Utility gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Charenton, LA
  • 84.6%Electricity
  • 15.4%Utility gas


Charenton 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There are no pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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