Lutcher, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 2,976 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -20.3%
 
Males: 1,666  (56.0%)
Females: 1,310  (44.0%)
Median resident age:

50.5 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 70071.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,543 (it was $34,167 in 2000)
Lutcher:

$43,543
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,009 (it was $15,129 in 2000)

Lutcher town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $191,266 (it was $74,900 in 2000)
Lutcher:

$191,266
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $192,898; detached houses: $201,784; mobile homes: $33,155

Median gross rent in 2022: $818.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lutcher: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.1%
(0.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.9% for Black residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Lutcher, LA (2022)
    • 1,52849.6%White alone
    • 1,41846.0%Black alone
    • 872.8%Hispanic
    • 100.3%Two or more races

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



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Lutcher, Louisiana as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lutcher is 311 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Lutcher by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2015

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(91.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.0)
1
(30.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
6
(174.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.3)
1
(29.4)
1
(29.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
14
(407.3)
30
(842.9)
11
(306.2)
13
(368.4)
12
(352.6)
20
(594.2)
14
(420.0)
7
(214.3)
4
(125.3)
7
(222.6)
4
(129.5)
2
(67.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
22
(640.1)
34
(955.3)
16
(445.4)
7
(198.4)
4
(117.5)
7
(208.0)
19
(570.1)
8
(244.9)
8
(250.6)
4
(127.2)
1
(32.4)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(407.3)
12
(337.2)
21
(584.6)
29
(821.8)
22
(646.5)
23
(683.3)
37
(1,110)
31
(949.2)
26
(814.5)
11
(349.8)
21
(680.1)
6
(202.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(29.1)
1
(28.1)
1
(27.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(58.8)
0
(0.0)
3
(90.0)
2
(61.2)
2
(62.7)
3
(95.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index197.3273.7118.0128.9118.1169.6199.5320.380.275.055.421.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Lutcher, LA

Crime rate in Lutcher detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.63
Louisiana average:

3.51
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Ancestries: American (24.7%), French (5.4%), English (2.8%), French Canadian (1.8%), German (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 12 feet

Land area: 3.37 square miles.

Population density: 882 people per square mile   (low).

Lutcher, Louisiana map

182 residents are foreign born (4.4% Asia, 1.4% Latin America).

This town:

5.9%
Louisiana:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $918 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $714 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenner, LA (27.0 miles , pop. 70,517).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (38.6 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (281.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Gramercy, LA (0.9 miles ),
Paulina, LA (1.3 miles ),
Wallace, LA (1.4 miles ),
Grand Point, LA (1.8 miles ),
North Vacherie, LA (2.0 miles ),
Garyville, LA (2.2 miles ),
South Vacherie, LA (2.8 miles ),
Convent, LA (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 30.05 N, Longitude: 90.70 W

Area code: 225

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $1,100,000
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $212,500
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $162,300
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $227,200
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $265,000
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $159,900
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $185,500
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,400
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $202,100
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $159,300
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $90,800
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $90,800
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $155,800
  • 2005: 16 buildings, average cost: $101,600
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $101,600
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $81,000
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $195,000
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $169,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $207,500
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $86,300
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,800
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $94,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Lutcher, LA residents
Average permit cost in Lutcher, LA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Historical population in Lutcher, LA
Historical housing units in Lutcher, LA
Most common industries in Lutcher, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.0%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Chemicals (10.7%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Petroleum & coal products (5.3%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Chemicals (16.6%)
  • Construction (10.3%)
  • Petroleum & coal products (9.0%)
  • Food (5.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Educational services (18.8%)
  • Public administration (7.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Lutcher, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (3.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (18.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (2.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (2.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.2%)
  • Cashiers (7.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)

Average climate in Lutcher, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lutcher, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 95.7. This is worse than average.

City:

95.7
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 3.69. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.69
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 26.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.7
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Tornado activity:

Lutcher-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 37% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the Lutcher town center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/25/1992, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lutcher-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 52% 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 361.4 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 217.2 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 194.1 miles away from Lutcher center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 253.3 miles away from Lutcher center
On 6/30/1994 at 01:08:24, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 151.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 308.1 miles away from Lutcher 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. James Parish (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2

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

Hospitals and medical centers in Lutcher:

  • ST JAMES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL, INC (2471 LOUISIANA AVENUE)
  • ST JAMES PARISH HOSPITAL (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 1645 LUTCHER AVENUE)
  • OCHSNER HOME HEALTH OF LUTCHER (2430 LOUISIANA AVE)
  • CHATEAU ST. JAMES REHAB AND RETIREMENT (1980 JEFFERSON HWY)
  • RIVERLANDS HEALTH CARE CTR (1980 RIVER ROAD P O DRAWER CC)

Heliports located in Lutcher:

Operable nuclear power plant near Lutcher:

  • 16 miles: Waterford 3 in Taft, LA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lutcher:

  • Nicholls State University (about 19 miles; Thibodaux, LA; Full-time enrollment: 5,997)
  • Southeastern Louisiana University (about 35 miles; Hammond, LA; FT enrollment: 12,713)
  • Tulane University of Louisiana (about 36 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 11,089)
  • Loyola University New Orleans (about 36 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 3,912)
  • Delgado Community College (about 36 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 12,843)
  • Xavier University of Louisiana (about 36 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,492)
  • University of New Orleans (about 38 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 8,201)

Public high school in Lutcher:

Public elementary/middle school in Lutcher:

See full list of schools located in Lutcher

Library in Lutcher:

  • ST. JAMES PARISH (Operating income: $1,035,693; Location: 1879 W. MAIN STREET; 106,110 books; 1,471 audio materials; 1,646 video materials; 60 state licensed databases; 128 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Lutcher: Saint James Culture and Heritage Center (A), Saint James Parish Library (B), Lutcher Police Department (C), Lutcher Volunteer Fire Department (D), Lutcher Fire Department (E), Lutcher Volunteer Fire Department (F), Riverlands Health Care Center (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lutcher include: Lutcher Methodist Church (A), Lutcher Chapel United Methodist Church (B), King David Baptist Church (C), Israelite Baptist Church (D), Greater King Triumph Church (E), Saint Joe Missionary Baptist Church (F), Prevailing Faith Ministries (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Western Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bayou Shepherd (A), Bayou La Trainasse (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Roy Bourgeois - Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, David Jones (jazz musician) - Jazz saxophonist, Steve Bourgeois - Baseball player.

St. James 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 Lutcher and their reported violations in the past:

LUTCHER WATERWORKS (Population served: 4,781, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2014), St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-07-2012), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2013), St Public Notif received (JAN-10-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-03-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-03-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-11-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-05-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-31-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-09-2006), St Public Notif requested (FEB-09-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2006)
  • 3 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-06-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-06-2014), St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-2014), St Public Notif received (SEP-10-2014)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-16-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAY-29-2014), St Public Notif received (MAY-29-2014)
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In JAN-2010, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-22-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2010), St Public Notif received (MAR-15-2010)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-02-2011)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-03-2005), Fed Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.7 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

73.7%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
72 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
102 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Lutcher (2011 data):

  • Regions Bank: Lutcher Branch at 1980 West Main Street, branch established on 1904/11/04. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • First American Bank and Trust: Lutcher Branch at 2161 Highway 3125, branch established on 1985/12/30. Info updated 2010/06/03: Bank assets: $704.1 mil, Deposits: $612.5 mil, headquarters in Vacherie, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: One American Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Lutcher:

Marital status in Lutcher, LA
  • Never married: 33.6%
  • Now married: 47.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in Lutcher:

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
Louisiana average:

11.9

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lutcher, LA (based on St. James Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic13,9476
Black Protestant2,8573
Evangelical Protestant3405
Mainline Protestant1204
Other11
None4,837-
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: 7
Here:

3.28 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.94 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Here:

5.15 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
St. James Parish:

3.74 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

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

12.4%
State:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
St. James Parish:

33.4%
Louisiana:

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

18.9%
State:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.2%
Louisiana:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lutcher:

50.2%
Louisiana:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Lutcher:

29.6
Louisiana:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lutcher:

19.4%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Lutcher:

13.0%
State:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Lutcher:

38.1%
State:

34.5%

General health condition:
Lutcher:

56.4%
Louisiana:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Lutcher:

83.5%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lutcher, 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
Other Government Administration 6$34,193$68,3861$300
Financial Administration 4$19,353$58,0590$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$18,483$55,4490$0
Sewerage 3$16,775$67,1003$3,648
Water Supply 3$14,845$59,3800$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,655$33,9300$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$1,439
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$510
Totals for Government 22$109,304$59,6206$5,897

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

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $54,000 ($18.15)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $687,000 ($230.85)
    Water Utilities: $608,000 ($204.30)
    Regular Highways: $336,000 ($112.90)
    Police Protection: $236,000 ($79.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $228,000 ($76.61)
    Financial Administration: $188,000 ($63.17)
    Central Staff Services: $175,000 ($58.80)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $75,000 ($25.20)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $6,000 ($2.02)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $903,000 ($303.43)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($12.43)

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

  • Charges - Other: $589,000 ($197.92)
    Sewerage: $328,000 ($110.22)
    Solid Waste Management: $244,000 ($81.99)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $23,000 ($7.73)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $75,000 ($25.20)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $106,000 ($35.62)
    Fines and Forfeits: $83,000 ($27.89)
    Rents: $9,000 ($3.02)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $559,000 ($187.84)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $6,000 ($2.02)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $270,000 ($90.73)
    Property: $114,000 ($38.31)
    Other License: $85,000 ($28.56)
    Public Utilities Sales: $78,000 ($26.21)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $56,000 ($18.82)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.34)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($0.34)

Lutcher government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,494,000 ($502.02)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,350,000 ($453.63)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $194,000 ($65.19)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,000 ($60.15)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $144,000 ($48.39)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($5.04)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,350,000 ($453.63)
    Beginning: $179,000 ($60.15)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $71,178,000 ($23917.34)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,350,000 ($453.63)

Businesses in Lutcher, LA

  • Curves: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lutcher:

  • 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)
  • WCKW (1010 AM; 0 kW; GARYVILLE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lutcher:

  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WPRF (94.9 FM; RESERVE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WDGL (98.1 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)
  • KNXX (104.9 FM; DONALDSONVILLE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
  • WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTLN (90.5 FM; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: BD OF SV OF LSU & AGRIC. & MECH COLL)
  • KBZZ-FM (96.7 FM; MORGAN CITY, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Lutcher:

  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • WTNO-LP (Channel 36; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
  • WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Lutcher fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Lutcher fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 295ft / 90.3mTotal length
  • $2,570,000Total costs
  • 63,400Total average daily traffic
  • 13,132Total average daily truck traffic
  • 44,496Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Lutcher)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Railroad Ave & Albert St (Lat: 30.039361 Lon: -90.698417), Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WNWB428, Licensee ID: L00005009,
    Assigned Frequencies: 854.112 MHz, Grant Date: 03/20/2001, Expiration Date: 05/08/2011, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2006, Registrant: Nextel License Holdings 1 Inc, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 515 Louisiana Ave (Lat: 30.046306 Lon: -90.700639), Call Sign: KNFM215,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.007 MHz, Grant Date: 02/18/1997, Expiration Date: 04/22/2002, Cancellation Date: 08/25/2002, Registrant: Saint James Parish Hospital, 2471 Louisiana Ave, Lutcher, LA 70071, Phone: (504) 869-5512

  • 2.5 Mi Nw (Lat: 30.043250 Lon: -90.744806), Structure height: 81 m, Call Sign: KRW524,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.7800 MHz, Grant Date: 11/02/2023, Expiration Date: 01/12/2034, Certifier: Keith Libbert, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • STATION, Rear Of 128 St Albert St (Lat: 30.039361 Lon: -90.698417), Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WNTI933,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.100 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/1999, Expiration Date: 06/13/2009, Cancellation Date: 10/22/1999, Phone: (703) 394-3000

  • STATION, 1535 Main St (Lat: 30.045472 Lon: -90.693417), Overall height: 39.9 m, Call Sign: WNTR610,
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.762 MHz, 928.762 MHz, Grant Date: 03/23/1998, Expiration Date: 05/28/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/02/2008, Phone: (504) 869-5375

  • STATION, At Icgrr Depot On Front St (Lat: 30.041583 Lon: -90.697028), Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WQW57,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6595.00 MHz, 6675.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/21/1993, Expiration Date: 10/21/1998, Cancellation Date: 08/03/1998, Phone: (708) 206-6605

  • STATION, 2.5 Mi Nw (Lat: 30.043250 Lon: -90.744806), Overall height: 82.9 m, Call Sign: KGU52,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2193.60 MHz, 6585.00 MHz, 6775.00 MHz, Grant Date: 11/17/1998, Expiration Date: 02/04/2009, Cancellation Date: 02/06/2004, Certifier: Richard A Seals, Registrant: Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP, 1476 Keystone Road, Sterlington, LA 71280, Phone: (318) 665-2125, Fax: (318) 665-0354, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

3
  • 2049 Railroad St (Lat: 30.039361 Lon: -90.698417), Type: Tower, Overall height: 49 m, Call Sign: KZA917, Licensee ID: L00126932,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.800 MHz, 161.850 MHz, Grant Date: 03/21/1996, Expiration Date: 03/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 06/03/2001, Registrant: Wjg Maritel Corporation, 452 Courthouse Rd, Gulfport, MS 39507

  • 2049 S Railroad St (Lat: 30.041028 Lon: -90.697306), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WHU376, Licensee ID: L00008368,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.325 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 03/28/2012, Expiration Date: 04/12/2022, Cancellation Date: 06/18/2022, Registrant: River Parishes Company Inc, Lutcher, LA 70071, Phone: (225) 869-5353, Fax: (225) 869-5354, Email:

  • 2049 Railroad Street (Lat: 30.041028 Lon: -90.697306), Type: Nnltann, Structure height: 49 m, Overall height: 52 m, Call Sign: WRUL881,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.325 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 09/12/2022, Expiration Date: 09/12/2032, Certifier: Eric Knott, Registrant: Moran Towing Corporation, 50 Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840, Phone: (203) 258-6103, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: WD5HBY, Licensee ID: L00872173, Grant Date: 06/02/2004, Expiration Date: 08/29/2014, Cancellation Date: 08/30/2016, Certifier: Charles J Boe, Registrant: Charles J Boe, 1978 4th St, Lutcher, LA 70071

  • Call Sign: KE5JZM, Licensee ID: L01182840, Grant Date: 06/30/2016, Expiration Date: 08/16/2026, Certifier: John N Leblanc, Registrant: John N Leblanc, 2365 Cypress St, Lutcher, LA 70071

  • Call Sign: KG5QJU, Licensee ID: L01656238, Grant Date: 11/21/2016, Expiration Date: 11/21/2026, Certifier: Raymond P Grob Sr, Registrant: Raymond P Grob Sr, 1728 Bon Sejour St, Lutcher, LA 70071


2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of fire incidents - 22 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lutcher, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (61.5%), and Outside Fires (17.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lutcher, LA
    • 7261.5%Structure Fires
    • 2017.1%Outside Fires
    • 1412.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 119.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lutcher, LA
Most common first names in Lutcher, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2578.4 years
Joseph2376.1 years
James2270.3 years
John2171.4 years
George1474.4 years
Edward1369.6 years
Laura1181.5 years
Charles1175.4 years
Alice1079.5 years
Rose1076.5 years
Most common last names in Lutcher, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Bourgeois2975.0 years
Johnson2471.4 years
Williams1972.3 years
Jackson1872.0 years
Smith1873.6 years
Roussel1774.0 years
Vicknair1574.2 years
Melancon1478.7 years
Washington1474.5 years
Lewis1473.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lutcher, LA
  • 51.8%Electricity
  • 48.2%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lutcher, LA
  • 74.5%Electricity
  • 25.5%Utility gas


Lutcher compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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