Fordoche, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 880 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.7%
 
Males: 419  (47.6%)
Females: 461  (52.4%)
Median resident age:

44.8 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 70732.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,235 (it was $36,364 in 2000)
Fordoche:

$55,235
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,677 (it was $15,223 in 2000)

Fordoche town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $186,729 (it was $66,600 in 2000)
Fordoche:

$186,729
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $181,032; detached houses: $202,425; mobile homes: $37,975

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,058.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fordoche: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.4%
(16.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.3% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Fordoche, LA (2022)
    • 72068.7%White alone
    • 21720.7%Black alone
    • 989.4%Two or more races
    • 222.1%Other race alone

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According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Fordoche, Louisiana as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fordoche is 314 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: American (33.1%), French (13.2%), Italian (5.9%), Irish (4.9%), Cajun (4.2%), French Canadian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 27 feet

Land area: 2.43 square miles.

Population density: 362 people per square mile   (very low).

Fordoche, Louisiana map

4 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.4%
Louisiana:

2.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $866 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $475 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (29.4 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (232.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Livonia, LA (2.0 miles ),
Maringouin, LA (3.0 miles ),
Krotz Springs, LA (3.1 miles ),
Morganza, LA (3.2 miles ),
Melville, LA (3.3 miles ),
New Roads, LA (3.5 miles ),
Erwinville, LA (3.6 miles ),
Ventress, LA (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 30.59 N, Longitude: 91.61 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 225

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $141,700
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Fordoche, LA residents
Average permit cost in Fordoche, LA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+8.2%).
Most common industries in Fordoche, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (25.8%)
  • Public administration (9.3%)
  • Chemicals (6.8%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.3%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (42.9%)
  • Chemicals (6.7%)
  • Truck transportation (6.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.3%)
  • Health care (3.3%)
  • Public administration (3.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (18.2%)
  • Educational services (13.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.6%)
  • Chemicals (6.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.9%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
Most common occupations in Fordoche, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (17.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.3%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Electricians (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (14.5%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (8.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.0%)
  • Cashiers (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)

Average climate in Fordoche, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Fordoche, Louisiana average temperatures Fordoche, Louisiana average precipitation Fordoche, Louisiana humidity Fordoche, Louisiana wind speed Fordoche, Louisiana snowfall Fordoche, Louisiana sunshine Fordoche, Louisiana clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 65.3. This is about average.

City:

65.3
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 6.18. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.18
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 28.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 11.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.5
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Fordoche-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 69% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/15/1957, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Fordoche town center killed one person and injured 29 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/29/1972, a category F3 tornado 14.3 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fordoche-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 187.5 miles away from Fordoche center
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 426.4 miles away from the city 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 260.1 miles away from Fordoche center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 190.0 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 258.2 miles away from Fordoche center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 196.9 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 Pointe Coupee Parish (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 14, Floods: 10, Storms: 7, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fordoche topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Fordoche:

  • FAITH HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; MARINGOUIN, LA)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPICE OF ACADIANA, LLC (Hospital, about 10 miles away; MARINGOUIN, LA)
  • FMCNA - NEW ROADS (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; NEW ROADS, LA)
  • POINTE COUPEE HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; NEW ROADS, LA)
  • POINTE COUPEE HOMEBOUND HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; NEW ROADS, LA)
  • POINT COUPEE HOSPICE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; NEW ROADS, LA)
  • LAKEVIEW MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; NEW ROADS, LA)

Operable nuclear power plant near Fordoche:

  • 20 miles: River Bend in St. Francisville, LA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fordoche:

  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (about 25 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; Full-time enrollment: 27,321)
  • Southern University and A & M College (about 26 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,837)
  • Baton Rouge Community College (about 30 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,744)
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette (about 36 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 14,493)
  • Acadiana Technical College-Lafayette Campus (about 37 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • South Louisiana Community College (about 38 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 2,519)
  • Southeastern Louisiana University (about 69 miles; Hammond, LA; FT enrollment: 12,713)

Points of interest:

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

Church in Fordoche: Fordoche Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Pointe Coupee Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

FORDOCHE, TOWN OF (Population served: 1,296, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and MAY-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-13-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-13-2013), St Public Notif received (OCT-09-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and MAY-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-13-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-13-2013), St Public Notif received (OCT-09-2013)
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

74.9%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.3%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Fordoche:

Marital status in Fordoche, LA
  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

For population 25 years and over in Fordoche:

  • High school or higher: 69.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.1
Louisiana average:

11.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fordoche, LA (based on Pointe Coupee Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic10,8085
Evangelical Protestant1,58010
Black Protestant6113
Mainline Protestant5078
Other11
None9,295-
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
Here:

8.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Pointe Coupee Parish:

1.79 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

7.16 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

4.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.8%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.7%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Pointe Coupee Parish:

11.3%
Louisiana:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Fordoche:

44.5%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Fordoche:

34.9%
Louisiana:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.0
Louisiana:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Fordoche:

17.9%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

7.2%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Fordoche:

29.0%
Louisiana:

34.5%

General health condition:
Here:

49.8%
State:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.1%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fordoche, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 3$5,456$21,8240$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,256$31,5360$0
Financial Administration 2$8,219$49,3141$911
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$1,773
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$514
Totals for Government 7$18,932$32,4559$3,198

Fordoche government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $53,000 ($60.23)
    Central Staff Services: $16,000 ($18.18)
    Police Protection: $16,000 ($18.18)
    Financial Administration: $11,000 ($12.50)
    General - Other: $6,000 ($6.82)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($2.27)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,000 ($6.82)

Fordoche government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $10,000 ($11.36)
    Rents: $7,000 ($7.95)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $123,000 ($139.77)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000 ($4.55)
  • Tax - Property: $39,000 ($44.32)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,000 ($4.55)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($2.27)

Fordoche government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $390,000 ($443.18)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fordoche:

  • 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)
  • WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYNK (1380 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPFC (1550 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: VICTORY & POWER MINISTRIES,INC.)
  • WXOK (1460 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • KCLF (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NEW ROADS, LA; Owner: NEW WORLD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fordoche:

  • KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • KRVS (88.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE)
  • WNXX (104.5 FM; JACKSON, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KSMB (94.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQXL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW ROADS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPAE (91.5 FM; ERWINVILLE, LA; Owner: PORT ALLEN EDUC B/C FOUNDATION)
  • KRXE (105.9 FM; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJNH (107.3 FM; BAKER, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING CO. OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KNEK-FM (104.7 FM; WASHINGTON, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Fordoche:

  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • 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)
  • KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
  • KADN (Channel 15; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KADN-15, INC.)
  • KZUP-CA (Channel 19; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBRL-CA (Channel 21; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBXH-CA (Channel 46; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • K69HD (Channel 69; CHURCH POINT, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
  • KBTR-CA (Channel 65; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GREAT OAKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fordoche fatal accident list:

Dec 16, 2012 11:36 AM, Sr-77, Lat: 30.597550, Lon: -91.633811, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 22, 2009 08:34 PM, Sr-77, Lat: 30.583261, Lon: -91.600500, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 1,886ft / 575mTotal length
  • $88,114,000Total costs
  • 39,810Total average daily traffic
  • 6,752Total average daily truck traffic
  • 23,340Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KE5LCC, Licensee ID: L01206692, Grant Date: 10/26/2006, Expiration Date: 10/26/2016, Cancellation Date: 10/27/2018, Certifier: Justin K Cox, Registrant: Justin K Cox, Fordoche, LA 70732

  • Call Sign: KE5WQB, Licensee ID: L01438102, Grant Date: 10/15/2008, Expiration Date: 10/15/2018, Cancellation Date: 10/16/2020, Certifier: Justin K Cox, Registrant: Town Of Fordoche Races, Fordoche, LA 70732


Most common first names in Fordoche, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Joseph767.8 years
John580.2 years
Lawrence473.0 years
Walter368.3 years
Edna376.3 years
Howard366.9 years
Arthur361.7 years
Henry374.0 years
Willie364.3 years
Josie367.7 years
Most common last names in Fordoche, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1073.9 years
Pizzolato875.6 years
Legier782.1 years
Johnson668.5 years
Hebert668.5 years
Paternostro674.9 years
Jones568.8 years
Montelaro574.6 years
Cashio471.7 years
Hendricks457.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fordoche, LA
  • 51.7%Utility gas
  • 48.0%Electricity
  • 0.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fordoche, LA
  • 89.7%Electricity
  • 10.3%Utility gas


Fordoche compared to Louisiana state average:

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