70586 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 70586 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70586 is African American. The current unemployment level in 70586 is 4.5%.
| Population | 19,474 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 59 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,215 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $32,553 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $356,670 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 11.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 65.70% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 50.83% |
70586 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 12,550 | 65.64% |
| Black | 5,967 | 31.21% |
| Hispanic | 475 | 2.48% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.09% |
| Native American | 93 | 0.49% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 16 | 0.08% |
70586 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,183 | 46.01% |
| Black | 1,344 | 52.28% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 1.32% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.31% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.04% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.04% |
70586 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 583 | 6.57% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,044 | 11.77% |
| High School Diploma | 3,604 | 40.64% |
| No High School Diploma | 295 | 3.33% |
| GED or Alternate | 834 | 9.4% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,235 | 13.92% |
| Associates Degree | 719 | 8.11% |
| Masters Degree | 356 | 4.01% |
| Professional Degree | 157 | 1.77% |
| Doctorate Degree | 42 | 0.47% |