70301 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Louisiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 70301 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70301 is White. The current unemployment level in 70301 is 4.5%.
| Population | 47,429 |
| Population Growth Rate | 3.68% |
| Population Density | 170 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 16,085 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $57,969 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $519,060 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 73.3% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 55.06% |
70301 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 33,171 | 73.3% |
| Black | 10,046 | 22.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,207 | 2.67% |
| Asian | 239 | 0.53% |
| Native American | 588 | 1.3% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70301 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,086 | 57.88% |
| Black | 1,894 | 35.52% |
| Hispanic | 230 | 4.31% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.88% |
| Native American | 73 | 1.37% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.04% |
70301 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,089 | 4.98% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,611 | 16.51% |
| High School Diploma | 8,828 | 40.37% |
| No High School Diploma | 381 | 1.74% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,436 | 6.57% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,047 | 13.93% |
| Associates Degree | 1,258 | 5.75% |
| Masters Degree | 1,494 | 6.83% |
| Professional Degree | 410 | 1.87% |
| Doctorate Degree | 316 | 1.44% |
