Profile for Richwood, Louisiana, LA

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 25. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 11.8 per 1,000 people.

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Airports (1)

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Cemeteries (16)

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Communities (3)

Hotels (20)

Libraries (5)

Museums (3)

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1% of Richwood residents report German ancestry, and 0% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Richwood ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Richwood was $10,190, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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5% of Richwood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Richwood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $240.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $583.

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Ouachita Parish supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Richwood political report.

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The average commute time for Richwood workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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