Carlyss, Louisiana Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 4,049
Males: 2,017   (49.8%)
Females: 2,032   (50.2%)

Calcasieu Parish

Median resident age:   32.9 years
Louisiana median age:   34.0 years

Zip codes: 70665 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,800 (it was $37,358 in 2000)
Carlyss   $36,800
Louisiana:   $36,729

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $83,500 (it was $78,400 in 2000)
Carlyss   $83,500
Louisiana:   $101,700

Carlyss, LA residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Carlyss:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)


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Ancestries: French (23.6%), United States (20.0%), French Canadian (11.2%), Irish (11.1%), German (7.1%), English (5.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 16 feet

Land area: 12.0 square miles.

Population density: 338 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Carlyss

For population 25 years and over in Carlyss

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carlyss CDP

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

23 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.6%
Louisiana:   2.6%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Carlyss, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Carlyss to the number of sex offenders is 2025 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Carlyss:   0.3% ($218)
Louisiana:   0.2% ($199)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lake Charles, LA (11.5 miles , pop. 71,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Southeast Montgomery, TX (137.5 miles , pop. 208,076).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (141.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Sulphur, LA (2.8 miles ), Prien, LA (7.5 miles ), Westlake, LA (8.8 miles ), Lake Charles, LA (11.5 miles ), Moss Bluff, LA (14.2 miles ), Vinton, LA (14.2 miles ), Hackberry, LA (14.3 miles ), DeQuincy, LA (18.4 miles ).

Latitude: 30.19 N, Longitude: 93.37 W


Area code: 337

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (19%)
  • Chemicals (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Bus drivers (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)


Average climate in Carlyss, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Carlyss-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.3 miles away from the Carlyss place center killed one person and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/12/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.1 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Carlyss:
  • SUMMIT INSTITUTE OF SW LOUISIANA (about 4 miles; SULPHUR, LA)
  • W CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SULPHUR, LA)
  • W O MOSS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carlyss:
  • LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL (about 13 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; ID: LCH)
  • CHENNAULT INTL (about 17 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; ID: CWF)
  • SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL (about 48 miles; BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, TX; ID: BPT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Carlyss:
  • SOUTHLAND FIELD (about 6 miles; SULPHUR, LA; ID: L75)
  • DE QUINCY INDUSTRIAL AIRPARK (about 18 miles; DE QUINCY, LA; ID: 5R8)
  • ORANGE COUNTY (about 31 miles; ORANGE, TX; ID: ORG)

Amtrak station near Carlyss:
  • 12 miles: LAKE CHARLES (433 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carlyss:
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
  • LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 53 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; FT enrollment: 8,888)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 92 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; FT enrollment: 13,673)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 109 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
  • LEE COLLEGE (about 113 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT enrollment: 3,099)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 121 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 127 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)

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Cemetery: Mimosa-Pines Cemetery (1) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Bayou d'Inde (A) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.8 people
Louisiana:   2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   76.9%
Whole state:   69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   6.0%
Whole state:   5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   9.7%
Whole state:   19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   4.6%
Whole state:   9.4%

Carlyss 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.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.





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5.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,269 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.84%
Louisiana average:   8.89%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)
Calcasieu Parish:   0.14%
Louisiana average:   0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cameron Parish, LA  0.57% ($43,575 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.34% ($27,791)
from Beauregard Parish, LA  0.32% ($28,896)


6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,917 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.58%
Louisiana average:   13.45%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($178 average AGI)
Calcasieu Parish:   0.04%
Louisiana average:   0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  0.71% ($36,094 average AGI)
to Beauregard Parish, LA  0.39% ($31,724)
to Jefferson Davis Parish, LA  0.29% ($33,112)


Strongest AM radio stations in Carlyss:
  • KEZM (1310 AM; 1 kW; SULPHUR, LA)
  • KLCL (1470 AM; 5 kW; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAOK (1400 AM; 1 kW; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCAST SERVICES,LLC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXZZ (1580 AM; 1 kW; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KDEI (1250 AM; 5 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KQHN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEDERLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carlyss:
  • KYKZ (96.1 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBIU (103.7 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K215AO (90.9 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LAMAR UNIVERSITY)
  • KKGB (101.3 FM; SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZWA (104.9 FM; MOSS BLUFF, LA; Owner: B & C BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KBXG (99.5 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRWP (97.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKMY (104.5 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIOC (106.1 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHLA (92.9 FM; JENNINGS, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQXY-FM (94.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KYKR (95.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTXB (89.7 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KQLK (97.9 FM; DE RIDDER, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC)
  • KVEE (107.5 FM; LAKE ARTHUR, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Carlyss:
  • KVHP (Channel 29; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAM-LP (Channel 58; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPLC (Channel 7; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • K51EC (Channel 51; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KLTL-TV (Channel 18; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K09VO (Channel 9; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BEAUMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KITU (Channel 34; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION INC)
  • KBTV-TV (Channel 4; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.L.C.)
  • KFDM-TV (Channel 6; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)

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