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Zip Code 71040 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    8,786
  • Density
    30 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $79,300
  • Med. Rent
    $597

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 71040 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#414 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 58.88%
#882 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 18.85%
#1,226 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.86%
#1,540 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.76
#1,769 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.45

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 71040 is 8,786 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.70 | Zip Code 71040 land area is 289.998 sq. miles | Population density is 30.30 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.2
Median Age - Male 39.9
Median Age - Female 42.9

Median age of zip code 71040 is 5.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 71040 is 3.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 71040 median age is 2.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3408
Black or African American population 5185
Asian population 82
American Indian and Alaska Native population 18
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 5.9% French No Basque 1.5%
French Canadian 0.2% German 2.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 4.4% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 8.1% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 44.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1656
Married couples 56.76%
Other couples 43.24%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.21% 42.52%
$30,000 and $50,000 27.9% 24.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.12% 22.98%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.33% 7.55%
$200,000 or more 3.44% 2.11%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.95%
Spanish language 1.2%
Other European language 1.94%
Asian language 0.72%
Other language 0.19%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2702
Detached housing units 74.8%
Attached housing units 1.22%
2 units 3.48%
3 - 4 units 1.37%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.56%
20 - 49 units 0.15%
50 or more units 0.26%
Mobile homes 18.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.86%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.07%
Work at home 2.07%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.16%
Attend Public School 12.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.5%
Attent graduate studies 0.92%
Not enrolled in school 79.26%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 11.74%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.96%
High school diploma 34.88%
Some college, no degree 21.82%
Associate degree 2.87%
Bachelor's degree 10.08%
Graduate or professional degree 1.64%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 161
Retail Trade 31
Health Care and Social Assistance 17
Finance and Insurance 17
Other Services (except Public Administration) 13
Accommodation and Food Services 13
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 11
Manufacturing 10
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 9
Construction 8
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Wholesale Trade 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 5
Information 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Utilities 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 68.93%
Housing vacant 31.07%
Housing occupied by owner 69.47%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.53%
Total Rented Units 825
Median Contract Gross Rent $351
Median Gross Rent $597
Median Home Value $79,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 71040 median gross rent is 70.09% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3920
Detached housing units 72.27%
Attached housing units 0.84%
2 units 2.4%
3 - 4 units 0.94%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.38%
20 - 49 units 0.1%
50 or more units 0.18%
Mobile homes 22.88%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $467,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $285,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $182,600

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Zip Codes Near 71040

Zip Code City County Distance
71038 Haynesville Claiborne 4.44 ml
71003 Athens Claiborne 6.46 ml
71048 Lisbon Claiborne 8.29 ml
71079 Summerfield Claiborne 15.98 ml
71055 Minden Webster 18.37 ml
71024 Dubberly Webster 18.82 ml
71072 Shongaloo Webster 18.99 ml
71235 Dubach Lincoln 19.56 ml
71028 Gibsland Bienville 20.74 ml
71275 Simsboro Lincoln 20.83 ml