71037 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 71037 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 71037 is White. The current unemployment level in 71037 is 4.5%.
| Population | 22,090 |
| Population Growth Rate | 18.78% |
| Population Density | 166 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 6,772 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $55,297 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $365,720 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 78.94% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 69.04% |
71037 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 17,711 | 78.94% |
| Black | 3,161 | 14.09% |
| Hispanic | 1,289 | 5.74% |
| Asian | 172 | 0.77% |
| Native American | 104 | 0.46% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
71037 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,803 | 71.2% |
| Black | 710 | 18.03% |
| Hispanic | 377 | 9.58% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.41% |
| Native American | 19 | 0.48% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 12 | 0.3% |
71037 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 883 | 8.2% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,697 | 15.77% |
| High School Diploma | 3,453 | 32.09% |
| No High School Diploma | 131 | 1.22% |
| GED or Alternate | 918 | 8.53% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,208 | 20.52% |
| Associates Degree | 883 | 8.2% |
| Masters Degree | 445 | 4.13% |
| Professional Degree | 123 | 1.14% |
| Doctorate Degree | 21 | 0.2% |