ZIP Code 71055

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Webster Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 17,406
Median household income: $33,919
Median home value: $117,800

ZIP Code 71055 (Webster Parish, Louisiana) is home to about 17,406 residents. At $33,919, its median household income sits below Webster Parish's $37,396.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 71055's population declined 9.1% from 19,144 to 17,406, while its median gross rent rose 8.9% from $745 to $811.

83.4% of workers drive to work alone. 73.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,406
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $33,919
Median home value: $117,800
Median gross rent: $811
Housing units: 8,725
Homeownership rate: 63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

19,14417,406

Median household income

$29,042$33,919

Median home value

$93,800$117,800

Median gross rent

$745$811

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	19,144	$29,042	$93,800	$745
2020	19,328	$29,921	$111,500	$735
2021	18,467	$28,730	$105,900	$740
2022	17,894	$31,629	$132,900	$793
2023	17,406	$33,919	$117,800	$811

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3412.5%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over9.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	965	5.5%
5 to 17	2,771	15.9%
18 to 24	1,543	8.9%
25 to 34	2,170	12.5%
35 to 44	2,166	12.4%
45 to 54	1,970	11.3%
55 to 64	2,179	12.5%
65 to 74	2,046	11.8%
75 and over	1,596	9.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,671	55.6%
Black or African American	6,942	39.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	98	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	33	0.2%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	361	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	299	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.3%

High school graduate42.7%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree8.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,739	14.3%
High school graduate	5,176	42.7%
Some college or associate's	3,583	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,056	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	573	4.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone83.4%

Carpooled7.0%

Public transit0.8%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.3%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,079	83.4%
Carpooled	427	7.0%
Public transit	50	0.8%
Walked	20	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	442	7.3%
Other means	70	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,535	44.9%
15 to 29 min	1,497	26.5%
30 to 44 min	531	9.4%
45 to 59 min	521	9.2%
60+ min	562	10.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 30.2% (5,003 of 16,566)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,466	61.4%
Nonfamily households	2,804	38.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,270	83.3%
Vacant	1,455	16.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,647	63.9%
Renter-occupied	2,623	36.1%

1-unit, detached73.0%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units3.8%

20 or more units1.8%

Mobile home & other14.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,369	73.0%
1-unit, attached	101	1.2%
2 to 4 units	472	5.4%
5 to 19 units	331	3.8%
20 or more units	159	1.8%
Mobile home & other	1,293	14.8%

ZIP Code 71055

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