Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,996
| This zip code: | $31,996 | | Louisiana: | $40,926 |
Nearest zip codes: 71253, 71266, 71254, 71676, 71250, 71223.
Housing units in zip code 71263 with a mortgage: 645 (22 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 765
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $742
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $287
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 20.6% | | Whole state: | 18.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 71263 include: Sardis Church (A), Green Cove Church (B), Green Church (C), Green Chapel (D), Bloomshade Church (E), Concord Church (F), Mount Zion Church (G), Church of Christ (H), Macedonia Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hill Bayou (A), Coleman Bayou (B), Colewa Bayou (C), Bell Bayou (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Forest Post Office (A), Kilbourne Post Office (B), Oak Grove Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 86
- 1995 to 1998: 237
- 1990 to 1994: 159
- 1980 to 1989: 648
- 1970 to 1979: 1,034
- 1960 to 1969: 652
- 1950 to 1959: 379
- 1940 to 1949: 227
- 1939 or earlier: 190
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Oak Grove, LA (71263): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 93
- 2 bedrooms: 531
- 3 bedrooms: 1,681
- 4 bedrooms: 248
- 5 or more bedrooms: 19
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 158
- 2 bedrooms: 228
- 3 bedrooms: 256
- 4 bedrooms: 44
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Vehicles available in 71263 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 159
- 1 vehicle: 824
- 2 vehicles: 1,092
- 3 vehicles: 366
- 4 vehicles: 106
- 5 or more vehicles: 25
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 119
- 1 vehicle: 393
- 2 vehicles: 145
- 3 vehicles: 28
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 71263:
- Less than $10,000: 142
- $10,000 to $14,999: 71
- $15,000 to $19,999: 70
- $20,000 to $24,999: 70
- $25,000 to $29,999: 71
- $30,000 to $34,999: 72
- $35,000 to $39,999: 73
- $40,000 to $49,999: 205
- $50,000 to $59,999: 216
- $60,000 to $69,999: 161
- $70,000 to $79,999: 150
- $80,000 to $89,999: 108
- $90,000 to $99,999: 99
- $100,000 to $124,999: 210
- $125,000 to $149,999: 184
- $150,000 to $174,999: 131
- $175,000 to $199,999: 80
- $200,000 to $249,999: 105
- $250,000 to $299,999: 57
- $300,000 to $399,999: 18
- $400,000 to $499,999: 1
- $500,000 to $749,999: 4
- $750,000 to $999,999: 12
- $1,000,000 or more: 31
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 71263:
- Less than $100: 51
- $100 to $149: 31
- $150 to $199: 49
- $200 to $249: 72
- $250 to $299: 43
- $300 to $349: 24
- $350 to $399: 19
- $400 to $449: 1
- $600 to $649: 11
- No cash rent: 210
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $35,667.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $82,133
- Black or African American householders: $45,320
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $89,987
- Some other race householders: $28,632
- Two or more races householders: $53,174
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $86,551
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $69,913 (it was $43,600 in 2000)
| 71263: | $69,913 | | Louisiana: | $126,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $30,051 - $96,981
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $139,474| Here: | $139,474 | | State: | $177,270 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $105,444| Here: | $105,444 | | State: | $167,971 |
In 2-unit structures: $51,419| Here: | $51,419 | | State: | $218,101 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,094| Here: | $129,094 | | State: | $179,688 |
Mobile homes: $30,697| Here: | $30,697 | | State: | $34,481 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,188| Here: | $22,188 | | State: | $47,390 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,555
- One, attached: 32
- Two: 28
- 3 or 4: 20
- 5 to 9: 54
- 10 to 19: 10
- 20 to 49: 4
- 50 or more: 17
- Mobile homes: 868
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 24

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,312 (78%)
- Carpooled: 492 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 64 (2%)
- Other means: 45 (2%)
- Worked at home: 47 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 226
- 5 to 9 minutes: 491
- 10 to 14 minutes: 384
- 15 to 19 minutes: 529
- 20 to 24 minutes: 262
- 25 to 29 minutes: 107
- 30 to 34 minutes: 307
- 35 to 39 minutes: 57
- 40 to 44 minutes: 36
- 45 to 59 minutes: 219
- 60 to 89 minutes: 172
- 90 or more minutes: 141
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 8,337
- In family households: 7,330 (1,868 male householders, 504 female householders)
1,919 spouses, 2,597 children (2,314 natural, 41 adopted, 242 stepchildren), 181 grandchildren, 51 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 112 other relatives, 79 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,007 (287 male householders (244 living alone)), 615 female householders (581 living alone)), 105 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 243 (229 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,042 2-persons, 534 3-persons, 461 4-persons, 234 5-persons, 63 6-persons, 38 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 825 1-person, 65 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
1,497 married couples with children.
444 single-parent households (90 men, 354 women).
97.5% of residents of 71263 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 26% well, 15% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% very well, 32% well, 6% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 36 (0.4%)
(69.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.4% | | Whole state: | 2.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Caribbean (28%)
- Philippines (19%)
- Yugoslavia (17%)
- Thailand (14%)
- Austria (11%)
- Costa Rica (11%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 5
- 1990 to 1994: 2
- 1985 to 1989: 4
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1965 to 1969: 8
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White population: 7,345
Black population: 1,065
American Indian population: 26
Asian population: 8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 46
Two or more races population: 30

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1722 |
|  Other groups: 1558 |
|  Irish: 764 |
|  English: 345 |
|  German: 223 |
|  French (except Basque): 204 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 129 |
|  European: 115 |
|  Scottish: 100 |
|  Italian: 62 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 45 |
|  African: 45 |
|  Norwegian: 36 |
|  Dutch: 28 |
|  Slavic: 20 |
|  Arab:: 19 |
|  Lebanese: 19 |
|  British: 18 |
|  Celtic: 16 |
|  Swedish: 15 |
|  French Canadian: 14 |
|  Polish: 13 |
|  Yugoslavian: 12 |
|  Scandinavian: 8 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 6 |
|  Danish: 6 |
|  Greek: 5 |
|  Canadian: 5 |
|  Welsh: 5 |
|  Czech: 4 |
|  Austrian: 4 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (206 TIGER DRIVE in OAK GROVE, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-062014
Organizations: WEST CARROLL PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL (501 WEST MAIN in OAK GROVE, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-062006
Organizations: WEST CARROLL PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GOODWILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1638 HIGHWAY 2 in OAK GROVE, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-062004
Organizations: WEST CARROLL PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FISKE UNION SCHOOL (11670 HIGHWAY 585 in OAK GROVE, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-062002
Organizations: WEST CARROLL PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- B & D AUTO RPR (913 W JEFFERSON in OAK GROVE, LA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: BERRY JS & BERRY DENNIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BERRY AG AIR (RT 1 in OAK GROVE, LA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: SCOTT E BERRY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- GUSS TRANSMISSION SVC (HWY 2 E 4 M E OF OAK GROVE in OAK GROVE, LA)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: GUS A ARMAGOST (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ELKINS TIRE & AUTO (HWY 3 E 5.6 M E OAK GROVE in OAK GROVE, LA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ELKINS TIRE AUTO (CONTACT/OWNER)
- PALACE OPERATING COMPANY (SL 2038 WELL 1 & 2 in OAK GROVE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Alternative names: PALACE OPERATING COMPANY SL203
- EDDIE'S BODY SHOP (112 N BRIGGS in OAK GROVE, LA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: EDDIE TIETZ (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, WENDELL ALLRED (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BELL FORD TRACTOR CO (HWY 2 W .75 M INSIDE CITY LMTS in OAK GROVE, LA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: BUFORD BELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- OAK GROVE AUTO ELECTRIC (HWY 17 N .25 M E in OAK GROVE, LA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: WILLIE HYLENDER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- RICK AUTO (SIMS RD .5 M S HWY 2 in OAK GROVE, LA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: RICK COMPTON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,022
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
- Utility gas (28%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Wood (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6368
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 192
- South: 1795
- West: 154
68% of the 71263 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Louisiana.
Population in 1990: 9,056. Population change in the 1990s: -535 (-5.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 1.6% | | Louisiana: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 1.4% | | Louisiana: | 15.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 2.4% | | Louisiana: | 16.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- JOHNSON, LEE (904 BOATMAN CROSSING RD in OAK GROVE, LA; small business): $40,965 in 6 contracts from 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Technical Assistance by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $24,099; 2004: $24,535; 2005: $-7,669; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$24,099 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Technical Assistance. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2003-09-19. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$23,770 with Army for Technical Assistance. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2004-08-23. Completion date: 2005-10-01.
$3,324, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-30. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$-66, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-04. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- GAILS RESTAURANT (710 W MAIN ST in OAK GROVE, LA; small business): $15,781 in 2 contracts in 2003
$12,857 with Army for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2003-12-05. Completion date: 2003-12-09.
$2,924 with Army for Meat, Poultry, and Fish. Signed on 2003-01-30. Completion date: 2003-02-02.
- KARLA W ROBERTSON, D (414 S ROSS ST in OAK GROVE, LA; small business)
$6,000 with Army for Dentistry Services. Signed on 2003-11-21. Completion date: 2003-11-24.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (100-249: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 8)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 193 people in nursing homes
- 31 people in state prisons
- 10 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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