71079 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 71079 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 71079 is White. The current unemployment level in 71079 is 4.5%.
| Population | 229 |
| Population Growth Rate | -85.29% |
| Population Density | 7 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 81 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $8,750 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $100,870 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 82.86% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 62.34% |
71079 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 29 | 82.86% |
| Black | 6 | 17.14% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
71079 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 192 | 63.37% |
| Black | 109 | 35.97% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.33% |
71079 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor Degree | 10 | 6.58% |
| High School Diploma | 71 | 46.71% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 22 | 14.47% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 19 | 12.5% |
| Associates Degree | 15 | 9.87% |
| Masters Degree | 8 | 5.26% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 7 | 4.61% |