70648 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 70648 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70648 is White. The current unemployment level in 70648 is 4.5%.
| Population | 7,364 |
| Population Growth Rate | -12.82% |
| Population Density | 31 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,574 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $43,958 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $292,450 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 11% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 73.38% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 68.92% |
70648 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 5,651 | 73.38% |
| Black | 1,606 | 20.85% |
| Hispanic | 325 | 4.22% |
| Asian | 91 | 1.18% |
| Native American | 28 | 0.36% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70648 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 938 | 74.03% |
| Black | 254 | 20.05% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 2.13% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.18% |
| Native American | 32 | 2.53% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.08% |
70648 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 328 | 7.81% |
| Bachelor Degree | 334 | 7.95% |
| High School Diploma | 1,776 | 42.29% |
| No High School Diploma | 31 | 0.74% |
| GED or Alternate | 535 | 12.74% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 627 | 14.93% |
| Associates Degree | 280 | 6.67% |
| Masters Degree | 250 | 5.95% |
| Professional Degree | 27 | 0.64% |
| Doctorate Degree | 12 | 0.29% |
