Starks, LA
Living in Starks
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute3
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety55
Airports20
Hospitals24
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools87
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
303Population-542 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+19 (2010–19)
8%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-28% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years4%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years39%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate50%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree8%
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone49%
Economy
-Median Household Income-$21k (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
47 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K54%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K5%
$75K to $99K22%
$125K to $149K7%
Employers
Private sector65%
Occupations
Factory and transportation35%
Mgt, science, and arts9%
Service56%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$74kMedian Home Value+$1.3k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$189Median Monthly Rent-$78 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-28% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached27%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home34%
Boat, RV, etc10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199939%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K34%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K28%
House Heating Type
Electricity37%
LP gas15%
Utility gas48%
Crime
Violent Crime in Starks
United States45
Louisiana59
Lake Charles Metro Area67
Calcasieu Parish68
Property Crime in Starks
United States48
Louisiana69
Lake Charles Metro Area88
Calcasieu Parish89
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 52 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Starks
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding94
Tornado52
Coastal Flooding13
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Starks, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Starks, LA
St Mary Catholic School
14 miles, S
Community Christian School
15 miles, SW
Our Lady's School
19 miles, E
Little Learners Montessori
21 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Starks, LA
McNeese State University
28 miles, E
Lamar University
30 miles, SW
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
96 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Starks, LA
Dequincy Memorial Hospital
17 miles, NE
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
19 miles, E
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
26 miles, E
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital
27 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Starks, LA
Lake Charles Regional Airport
29 miles, SE
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
33 miles, SW
Alexandria International Airport
97 miles, NE
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
100 miles, E