71302 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 71302 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 71302 is African American. The current unemployment level in 71302 is 4.3%.
Population | 13,559 |
Population Growth Rate | -2.97% |
Population Density | 212 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 5,380 |
Percentage High Income Households | 0.1% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $33,194 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $1,032,970 |
Current Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 4.3% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 80.81% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 71.67% |
71302 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 2,265 | 16.93% |
Black | 10,812 | 80.81% |
Hispanic | 229 | 1.71% |
Asian | 42 | 0.31% |
Native American | 32 | 0.24% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
71302 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 776 | 24.8% |
Black | 2,279 | 72.83% |
Hispanic | 44 | 1.41% |
Asian | 19 | 0.61% |
Native American | 8 | 0.26% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
71302 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 567 | 7.11% |
Bachelor Degree | 676 | 8.48% |
High School Diploma | 2,850 | 35.76% |
No High School Diploma | 207 | 2.6% |
GED or Alternate | 681 | 8.54% |
1 or More Years of College | 1,971 | 24.73% |
Associates Degree | 682 | 8.56% |
Masters Degree | 248 | 3.11% |
Professional Degree | 44 | 0.55% |
Doctorate Degree | 44 | 0.55% |