
1,417, Est. population in July 2002: 1,378 (-2.8% change)
Males: 663 (46.8%), Females: 754 (53.2%)
Elevation: 155 feet
Parish: LaSalle
Area code: 318
Land area: 3.4 square miles
Zip code: 71465
Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $24,762 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,900 (year 2000)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+:
Monroe, LA (43.3 miles, pop. 53,107)
Alexandria, LA (45.0 miles, 46,342)
Nearest cities:
Urania, LA (4.6 miles), Tullos, LA (8.4 miles), Clarks, LA (11.0 miles), Grayson, LA
(13.3 miles), Georgetown, LA (13.8 miles), Midway, LA (16.2 miles), Jena, LA (16.3
miles), Columbia, LA (17.8 miles).
Industries providing employment:
Educational,health and social services (18.7%), Manufacturing (17.0%),
Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (14.8%), Public
administration (10.8%).
Crime in Olla (2002):
0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
6 assaults (422.2 per 100,000)
18 burglaries (1266.7 per 100,000)
19 larceny counts (1337.1 per 100,000)
3 auto thefts (211.1 per 100,000)
Hospital/medical center in Olla:
HARDTNER MEDICAL CENTER (1102 N PINE RD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Olla:
MONROE REGIONAL (about 44 miles; MONROE, LA; ID: MLU)
ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 46 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; ID: AEX)
HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 69 miles;
NATCHEZ, MS; ID: HEZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Olla:
OLLA (about 2 miles; OLLA, LA; ID: L47)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Olla:
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 45 miles; MONROE, LA;
Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment:
9,013)
GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT
enrollment: 4,299)
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 60 miles;
NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
Public high school in Olla:
LASALLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 236; Location: Hwy 165 South; Grades: 09
- 12)
Public middle school for Olla:
LASALLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: ;Location Urania, LA; Grades:
06-08)
Public primary school in Olla:
OLLA-STANDARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: HIGHWAY
125; Grades: PK - 05)
Strongest FM radio stations in Olla:
KQID-FM (93.1 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
KNOE-FM (101.9 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
KLSA (90.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BD OF SUPV OF LA ST U & A&M
COLLEGE)
KAYT (88.1 FM; JENA, LA; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
KQLQ (103.1 FM; COLUMBIA, LA; Owner: MONROE RADIO MEMBERS, L.L.C.)
KJNA-FM (102.7 FM; JENA, LA; Owner: LITTLE RIVER RADIO CO.)
TV broadcast stations around Olla:
KAQY (Channel 11; COLUMBIA, LA; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KARD (Channel 14; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: QUORUM OF LOUISIANA
LICENSE, LLC)
KNOE-TV (Channel 8; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
KLAX-TV (Channel 31; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ
COMMUNICATIONS CO., INC)
KLTM-TV (Channel 13; MONROE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL
TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
KLPA-TV (Channel 25; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL
TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
K60GE (Channel 60; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KCDH-LP (Channel 4; WINNFIELD, LA; Owner: CRANFORD L. JORDAN)
About Olla, Louisiana