State Of Louisiana
Recent News About State Of Louisiana
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Women make up majority of population in Louisiana in 2021
Of the 4,657,305 people living in Louisiana in 2021, 51% (2,373,744) were women and 49% (2,283,561) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Pelican State News.
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Louisiana sees less individual income tax revenue as of Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022
The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $1.1 billion in individual income tax revenue for Louisiana, an 8.8% decrease from the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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6.7% of citizens in Louisiana unemployed in 2021
The unemployment rate in Louisiana hit 6.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.
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Louisiana receives $8.4 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q4
The VA issued 27 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Louisiana during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Louisiana in Q4 vs. Q3 2023
The VA issued 27 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Louisiana during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, compared to nine loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Average VA home loan amount in Louisiana increases in Q3 2023
The average VA home loan amount in Louisiana during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $274,140, a 4.6% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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76.4% of Louisiana residents old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 4,657,305 citizens living in Louisiana in 2021, 76.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 3,556,222 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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Census Bureau: 3.8% of people in Louisiana identified as multiracial in 2021
Of the 4,657,305 citizens living in Louisiana in 2021, 96.2% said they were only one race, while 3.8% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
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Louisiana: 15 Hispanic lives lost in week ending Sept. 16
There were 15 Hispanic people who died in Louisiana in the week ending Sept. 16, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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26 Hispanic people in Louisiana passed away in week ending Sept. 9
There were 26 Hispanic people who died in Louisiana in the week ending Sept. 9, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Hispanic deaths in Louisiana increase to 21 in week ending Sept. 2
There were 21 Hispanic people who died in Louisiana in the week ending Sept. 2, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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VA home loan amount averages $274,140 in Louisiana for Q3
The average VA loan amount in Louisiana during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $274,140, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 411 home loans in Louisiana totaling $112.7 million in Q3
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 411 home loans totaling $112.7 million in Louisiana during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Louisiana ranked 50th in average VA home loan amount in Q3
With $274,140 in loans issued, Louisiana ranked 50th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Louisiana ranks 30th in total VA home loans during Q3
Louisiana ranked 30th in VA home loans in the third quarter of 2023 with 411 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Week ending Aug. 26: 13 deaths among Hispanic people in Louisiana
There were 13 Hispanic people who died in Louisiana in the week ending Aug. 26, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Louisiana sees less individual income tax revenue as of Q3 2023 compared to Q3 2022
The third quarter of 2023 brought in $1 billion in individual income tax revenue for Louisiana, a 3.9% decrease from the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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CDC reports 16 deaths among Louisiana Hispanics in week ending Aug. 19
There were 16 Hispanic people who died in Louisiana in the week ending Aug. 19, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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VA provides 59.6% fewer home purchase loans in Louisiana in Q3 2023
There were 356 VA home purchases in Louisiana in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $99.6 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 356 home purchase loans in Louisiana in Q3 2023
There were 356 VA home purchase loans issued in Louisiana in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 totaling $99.6 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.