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Elton, LA Profile


Elton, LA, population 1,226, is located in Louisiana's Jefferson Davis county, about 44.1 miles from Lafayette and 88.3 miles from Beaumont.

Through the 90's Elton's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Elton has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Elton's population has declined by about 1%.

Elton's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Louisiana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Elton tend to be about the same as Louisiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White56%
African American39%
Native American2%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,261N/A
20011,247-1.11%
20021,239-0.64%
20031,237-0.16%
20041,234-0.24%
20051,2340.00%
20061,2440.81%
20071,229-1.21%
20081,2300.08%
20091,226-0.33%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$21,384
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001794
2002316
2003N/A
2004881
2005399
2006N/A
2007879
2008244
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
    
 
    
    
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0109
2002 0004
2003 ----
2004 0074
2005 0005
2006 ----
2007 0128
2008 0102
2009 ----
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,206
20024,589
2003N/A
20046,165
20053,272
2006N/A
20074,792
20082,273
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
    
 
    
    
 
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 10 42 1
2002 8 50 0
2003 - - -
2004 22 51 4
2005 7 32 2
2006 - - -
2007 25 35 0
2008 6 22 0
2009 - - -
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation50 feet above sea level
Land Area1.6 Square Miles



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