Baton Rouge Area Chamber

East Feliciana Parish

Thirty minutes north of Baton Rouge is East Feliciana Parish, an area of rolling hills, scenic beauty, and historical landmarks.  The parish includes the towns of Clinton, Ethel, Norwood, Slaughter, Wilson, and Jackson, which is known for its well-preserved historic district. Clinton is the seat of the parish government.

Parish Statistics
Land Area in Square Miles 456
Population (2005 Estimate) 20,712
Population Growth % (2000 – 2005) -3.1%
Median Age 37
Business Establishments 488
Employees (Daytime Population) 4,244
Average Annual Pay $17,094

 

Top Employers
Name Employees NAICS Code
EAST LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL 500-999 6222110
DIXON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE 500-999 922140
VILLA FELICIANA HOSPITAL 250-499 62210
LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME 100-249  
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT 100-249 923140
LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL 100-249 62210
BLUFFS ON THOMSON CREEK 100-249  
GRACE HEALTH & REHAB CENTER 100-249 624310
FELICIANA HOME HEALTH 100-249 621610

 

Contacts

ED Contact:
Larry Thomas
Post Office Box 8075
Clinton, LA  70722
225-921-8231
225-505-1989 (cell)
Lumberlink2000@yahoo.com

Regional ED Contact:
Dave Wood
Executive Director
Baton Rouge Area Chamber
564 Laurel Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
225-381-7125
dwood@brac.org

Major Cities/Towns

Clinton
Land Area in Square Miles 2.8
Population (2005 Estimate) 1,714
Population Growth % (2000 – 2005) -14%
Median Age 38
Business Establishments 79
Employees (Daytime Population) 631
Average Annual Pay $13,987

 

Jackson
Land Area in Square Miles 4.5
Population (2005 Estimate) 3,602
Population Growth % (2000 – 2005) -13%
Median Age 36
Business Establishments 68
Employees (Daytime Population) 731
Average Annual Pay $12,740

 

Slaughter
Land Area in Square Miles 5.5
Population (2005 Estimate) 1,908
Population Growth % (2000 – 2005) 89%
Median Age 35
Business Establishments 21
Employees (Daytime Population) 201
Average Annual Pay $26,325

 

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