Welsh, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,230 (82% urban, 18% rural). >Population change since 2000: -4.4%

Population (male): 1,576

Population (female): 1,654

Median Age: 34.4 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $678.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Welsh: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 20.6%

Poverty (breakdown): (15.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.3% for Black residents, 35.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Welsh, Louisiana as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Welsh is 203 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: French (17.7%), French Canadian (10.3%), American (10.2%), Irish (9.8%), Italian (6.4%), Cajun (2.6%).

Elevation: 19 feet

Land Area: 6.22 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $32,284 (it was $26,838 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $16,997 (it was $13,538 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $116,481 (it was $52,000 in 2000) Welsh:$116,481LA:$162,500

Races:
      White alone - 2,472 - 76.6%
      Black alone - 654 - 20.3%
      Two or more races - 44 - 1.4%
      Hispanic - 45 - 1.4%
      American Indian alone - 5 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 4 - 0.1%
      Asian alone - 2 - 0.06%

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.3 square miles (16.4 km²), of which 6.2 square miles (16.1 km²) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.3 km²) (1.89%) is water.

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National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

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Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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On-Site Drug Testing Welsh, LA

Time is money, we can come to you. Accredited Drug Testing provides on-site drug testing services in Welsh, LA and throughout the local area for employers who need drug or alcohol testing at their place of business or other location. On-site drug testing methods include urine drug testing, hair drug testing, oral saliva drug testing and breath alcohol testing. Both instant drug test results and laboratory analyzed testing is available. Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident.

708 E RUSSELL AVE 0.4 miles

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WELSH, LA 70591
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1910 JOHNSON ST 9.6 miles

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JENNINGS, LA 70546
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1634 ELTON RD 9.8 miles

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JENNINGS, LA 70546
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714 N MAIN ST 9.9 miles

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JENNINGS, LA 70546
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JENNINGS, LA 70546
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MORSE, LA 70559
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LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
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2800 1ST AVE STE A 22.7 miles

2800 1ST AVE STE A
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
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LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
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330 ALAMO ST 23.7 miles

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LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
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LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
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226 W Prien Lake Rd 24.0 miles

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Lake Charles, LA 70601
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226 W Prien Lake Rd STE 3 24.0 miles

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Lake Charles, LA 70601
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Drug Test Screening Panels Available In Welsh, LA

We offer a 5-panel drug test, which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
  • PCP

We offer a 10-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbituates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene

We offer a 12-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbiturates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene
  • Meperidine
  • Tramadol

** Customized drug testing panels such as bath salts, synthetic marijuana, steroids and other drugs are also available.

Urine or Hair On-site Drug Testing In Welsh, LA - You Choose!

Our on-site drug testing services in Welsh, LA include urine drug testing, which has a detection period of 1-5 days and hair drug testing which has a detection period of up to 90 days. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours, when analyzed by our SAMHSA Certified Laboratories. Negative instant test results are available immediately, non-negative test results require laboratory confirmation.

Why Use On-Site Drug Testing in Welsh, LA?

Time is money and when sending an employee to one of our many drug testing centers in Welsh, LA would cause disruption to your business operations or affect your employees work productivity, conducting on-site drug testing will eliminate these issues.

Who Uses On-Site Drug Testing?

  • Construction Sites
  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Power Plants
  • Motor Pool Facilities
  • Car Dealerships
  • Trucking/Transportation Companies
  • Schools
  • Sports Venues
  • Hospitals
  • Oil & Gas Drillings Sites

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Accredited Drug Testing has trained and qualified collectors who also specialize in providing on-site drug testing services for all DOT modes to include:

Additional DOT Services:

  • DOT Consortium Enrollment
  • DOT Physicals
  • Supervisor Training
  • DOT Drug Policy Development
  • MVR Reports
  • Employee Training
  • Background Checks
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse Verification/Search

How To Schedule On-Site Drug Testing In Welsh, LA?

Step 1 - Call our on-site coordinator at (800)221-4291

Step 2 - Have at least 10 employees needing to be tested (recommended)

Step 3 - Provide the date, location and time of the requested on-site drug testing services

In addition to on-site drug testing in Welsh, LA, we also have drug testing centers available at the following locations.

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Local Area Info: Welsh, Louisiana

Welsh was originally a homestead owned by former plantation overseer and Confederate States Army soldier Henry Welsh in the late 1800s. In 1881, Welsh donated right-of-way and a section house to the Southern Pacific Railroad on the condition that trains stop in the town. The town of Welsh was platted in 1880 and incorporated on March 15, 1888, when Henry Welsh was elected the first mayor.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.3 square miles (16.4 km²), of which 6.2 square miles (16.1 km²) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.3 km²) (1.89%) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 3,226 people, 1,216 households, and 843 families residing in the town. The population density was 512.1 people per square mile (209.8/km²). There were 1,374 housing units at an average density of 220.3 per square mile (85.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 77.5% White, 20.3% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.03% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,230 (82% urban, 18% rural). >Population change since 2000: -4.4%

Population (male): 1,576

Population (female): 1,654

Median Age: 34.4 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $678.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Welsh: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 20.6%

Poverty (breakdown): (15.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.3% for Black residents, 35.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Welsh, Louisiana as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Welsh is 203 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: French (17.7%), French Canadian (10.3%), American (10.2%), Irish (9.8%), Italian (6.4%), Cajun (2.6%).

Elevation: 19 feet

Land Area: 6.22 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $32,284 (it was $26,838 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $16,997 (it was $13,538 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $116,481 (it was $52,000 in 2000) Welsh:$116,481LA:$162,500

Races:
      White alone - 2,472 - 76.6%
      Black alone - 654 - 20.3%
      Two or more races - 44 - 1.4%
      Hispanic - 45 - 1.4%
      American Indian alone - 5 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 4 - 0.1%
      Asian alone - 2 - 0.06%

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.3 square miles (16.4 km²), of which 6.2 square miles (16.1 km²) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.3 km²) (1.89%) is water.

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