71351 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 71351 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 71351 is African American. The current unemployment level in 71351 is 4.5%.
| Population | 12,036 |
| Population Growth Rate | 9.41% |
| Population Density | 50 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 4,244 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $40,217 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $363,560 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 11% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 66.56% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 48.93% |
71351 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 7,185 | 66.55% |
| Black | 2,884 | 26.71% |
| Hispanic | 223 | 2.07% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.62% |
| Native American | 436 | 4.04% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.02% |
71351 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 524 | 44.67% |
| Black | 616 | 52.51% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 0.51% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.34% |
| Native American | 23 | 1.96% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
71351 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 533 | 10.38% |
| Bachelor Degree | 610 | 11.88% |
| High School Diploma | 2,107 | 41.04% |
| No High School Diploma | 64 | 1.25% |
| GED or Alternate | 353 | 6.88% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 908 | 17.69% |
| Associates Degree | 179 | 3.49% |
| Masters Degree | 239 | 4.66% |
| Professional Degree | 122 | 2.38% |
| Doctorate Degree | 19 | 0.37% |
