71270 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 71270 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 71270 is African American. The current unemployment level in 71270 is 4.3%.
Population | 33,112 |
Population Growth Rate | 4.70% |
Population Density | 170 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 11,730 |
Percentage High Income Households | 2.8% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $39,554 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $441,900 |
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024) | 4.3% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 56.76% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 52.11% |
71270 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 18,106 | 56.7% |
Black | 11,977 | 37.51% |
Hispanic | 1,022 | 3.2% |
Asian | 562 | 1.76% |
Native American | 230 | 0.72% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 35 | 0.11% |
71270 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 1,404 | 38.02% |
Black | 1,951 | 52.83% |
Hispanic | 271 | 7.34% |
Asian | 59 | 1.6% |
Native American | 5 | 0.14% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.08% |
71270 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 899 | 6.02% |
Bachelor Degree | 4,141 | 27.72% |
High School Diploma | 3,221 | 21.56% |
No High School Diploma | 173 | 1.16% |
GED or Alternate | 649 | 4.34% |
1 or More Years of College | 2,360 | 15.8% |
Associates Degree | 884 | 5.92% |
Masters Degree | 1,778 | 11.9% |
Professional Degree | 383 | 2.56% |
Doctorate Degree | 450 | 3.01% |