Profile for Saint Joseph, Louisiana, LA

Saint Joseph is on the Mississippi River

Nearby parks & recreation: Lake Bruin State Park, Buckhorn Wildlife Management Area

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Saint Joseph

Cemeteries (15)

Colleges (1)

Libraries (1)

Parks (1)

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• Place of birth of people in Saint Joseph
• Residence in 1995, of people in Saint Joseph
• School enrollment & education levels in Saint Joseph
• Transportation & commute times in Saint Joseph
• Tensas Parish data
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• State data - Louisiana
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Saint Joseph demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Tensas Parish economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 71366 ZIP code.

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5% of Saint Joseph residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Saint Joseph ancestry & family history guide.

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• Tensas Parish Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - LA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Saint Joseph museums
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• Saint Joseph area parks

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• Saint Joseph area cemeteries
• Cemetery record compendium
• Louisiana cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Saint Joseph
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• Saint Joseph business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Louisiana
• Local ordinances in Louisiana (Partial selection)

• Crime in Tensas Parish
• Arrests in Tensas Parish

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Louisiana
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Saint Joseph was $9,049, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Tensas Parish economic census
• Tensas Parish economic summary
• Tensas Parish employment growth
• Tensas Parish unemployment rate
• Louisiana economic data

14% of Saint Joseph residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Colleges in Louisiana
• Learning Disabilities Association in Louisiana
• Schools in or near Saint Joseph
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• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Louisiana high schools

• Movies playing in or near Saint Joseph

• Air pollution in Tensas Parish
• Diesel soot in Tensas Parish
• Land contamination in Tensas Parish
• Nature Conservancy projects in Louisiana
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Tensas Parish
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Louisiana

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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Saint Joseph
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• Saint Joseph items now on sale

• Louisiana state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Demographics
• Health
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• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Saint Joseph medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Saint Joseph
• Historic sites in Louisiana
• Museums in or near Saint Joseph
• Museums in Louisiana
• Louisiana state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Tensas Parish genealogy forum

Median rent in Saint Joseph, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $162.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $515.

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Libraries in Saint Joseph include Tensas Parish Library ... View libraries

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• Census map of Saint Joseph area
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• Chambers of commerce in Louisiana
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Louisiana
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Saint Joseph
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Saint Joseph

• Parks near Saint Joseph
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Tensas Parish supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Saint Joseph political report.

• Louisiana Democratic party
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• Louisiana elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Saint Joseph
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The average commute time for Saint Joseph workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Saint Joseph travel guide
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• Louisiana tourism bureau

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• Birding spots in Louisiana
• Wildlife refuges in Louisiana

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