71241 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 71241 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 71241 is White. The current unemployment level in 71241 is 4.5%.
| Population | 8,045 |
| Population Growth Rate | -7.77% |
| Population Density | 37 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 3,683 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $50,187 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $427,950 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 12% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 72.86% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 48.28% |
71241 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 6,215 | 72.86% |
| Black | 2,067 | 24.23% |
| Hispanic | 184 | 2.16% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.06% |
| Native American | 59 | 0.69% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
71241 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,181 | 49.64% |
| Black | 850 | 35.73% |
| Hispanic | 325 | 13.66% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.59% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.38% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
71241 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 549 | 10.16% |
| Bachelor Degree | 781 | 14.45% |
| High School Diploma | 2,416 | 44.69% |
| No High School Diploma | 110 | 2.03% |
| GED or Alternate | 315 | 5.83% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 648 | 11.99% |
| Associates Degree | 318 | 5.88% |
| Masters Degree | 205 | 3.79% |
| Professional Degree | 40 | 0.74% |
| Doctorate Degree | 24 | 0.44% |
