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Zip Code 71251 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,168
  • Density
    50 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $70,700
  • Med. Rent
    $565

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 71251 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
#2,936 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 41.11%
#3,486 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#4,577 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.58
#4,745 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.49%
#5,276 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.06%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 71251 is 9,168 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 71251 land area is 182.978 sq. miles | Population density is 50.10 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.9
Median Age - Male 37.7
Median Age - Female 43.5

Median age of zip code 71251 is 5.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 71251 is 2.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 71251 median age is 15.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6003
Black or African American population 3026
Asian population 52
American Indian and Alaska Native population 3
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.2%
English 4.7% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 1.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.5% Italian 0.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 18% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 37.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2431
Married couples 71.95%
Other couples 28.05%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.21% 41.11%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.76% 24.34%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.88% 24.02%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.15% 10.53%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.79%
Spanish language 1.09%
Other European language 0.82%
Asian language 0.3%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3410
Detached housing units 77.51%
Attached housing units 0.73%
2 units 5.22%
3 - 4 units 2.26%
5 - 9 units 0.85%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.35%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.67%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.41%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.85%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.63%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.93%
Work at home 3.58%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.6%
Attend Public School 15.91%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.07%
Attent graduate studies 0.35%
Not enrolled in school 78.06%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.27%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.53%
High school diploma 39.97%
Some college, no degree 25.62%
Associate degree 4.82%
Bachelor's degree 8.41%
Graduate or professional degree 0.37%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 175
Retail Trade 32
Other Services (except Public Administration) 31
Health Care and Social Assistance 17
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 17
Finance and Insurance 14
Accommodation and Food Services 13
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 9
Construction 8
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Manufacturing 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Wholesale Trade 4
Information 3
Educational Services 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.83%
Housing vacant 15.17%
Housing occupied by owner 63.46%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.54%
Total Rented Units 1246
Median Contract Gross Rent $364
Median Gross Rent $565
Median Home Value $70,700

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 71251 median gross rent is 55.22% 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 4020
Detached housing units 76.29%
Attached housing units 0.62%
2 units 4.95%
3 - 4 units 2.59%
5 - 9 units 0.72%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.3%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.18%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.35%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $715,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $348,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $366,900

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Zip Code City County Distance
71247 Hodge Jackson 8.84 ml
71226 Chatham Jackson 9.2 ml
71268 Quitman Jackson 9.36 ml
71422 Dodson Winn 10.7 ml
71238 Eros Jackson 10.91 ml
71473 Sikes Winn 14.71 ml
71070 Saline Bienville 19.95 ml
71245 Grambling Lincoln 21.8 ml
71483 Winnfield Winn 22.21 ml
71410 Calvin Winn 22.26 ml