Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,270
| This zip code: | $47,270 | | Louisiana: | $40,926 |
Nearest zip codes: 71247, 71251, 71245, 71275, 71270, 71008.
Housing units in zip code 71268 with a mortgage: 305 (39 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 314
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $967
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $296
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 11.9% | | Whole state: | 18.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 71268 include: Beech Springs Baptist Church (A), Betha Church (B), Mount Olive Baptist Church (C), Mount Temple Church (D), Sweetwater Church (E), Union Baptist Church (F), Walnut Ridge Church (G), Saints Rest Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Betha Cemetery (1), Walnut Ridge Cemetery (2), Mount Olive Cemetery (3), Brooks Chapel Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Keppler Creek (A), Choctaw Creek (B), Madden Creek (C), Redwine Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Quitman Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 65
- 1995 to 1998: 117
- 1990 to 1994: 100
- 1980 to 1989: 384
- 1970 to 1979: 293
- 1960 to 1969: 163
- 1950 to 1959: 134
- 1940 to 1949: 105
- 1939 or earlier: 92
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in North Hodge, LA (71268): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 43
- 2 bedrooms: 248
- 3 bedrooms: 561
- 4 bedrooms: 145
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 5
- 1 bedrooms: 21
- 2 bedrooms: 32
- 3 bedrooms: 72
- 4 bedrooms: 25
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 71268 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 35
- 1 vehicle: 257
- 2 vehicles: 463
- 3 vehicles: 189
- 4 vehicles: 50
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 27
- 1 vehicle: 73
- 2 vehicles: 39
- 3 vehicles: 11
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 71268:
- Less than $10,000: 56
- $10,000 to $14,999: 28
- $15,000 to $19,999: 28
- $20,000 to $24,999: 27
- $25,000 to $29,999: 26
- $30,000 to $34,999: 27
- $35,000 to $39,999: 29
- $40,000 to $49,999: 52
- $50,000 to $59,999: 36
- $60,000 to $69,999: 44
- $70,000 to $79,999: 50
- $80,000 to $89,999: 37
- $90,000 to $99,999: 34
- $100,000 to $124,999: 96
- $125,000 to $149,999: 121
- $150,000 to $174,999: 93
- $175,000 to $199,999: 85
- $200,000 to $249,999: 62
- $250,000 to $299,999: 28
- $300,000 to $399,999: 33
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $500,000 to $749,999: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 71268:
- Less than $100: 4
- $100 to $149: 9
- $150 to $199: 6
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 1
- $300 to $349: 9
- $350 to $399: 4
- $400 to $449: 3
- No cash rent: 101
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $55,301.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $131,872
- Black or African American householders: $112,565
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $44,993
- Asian householders: $184,064
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $77,716
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $106,712 (it was $66,300 in 2000)
| 71268: | $106,712 | | Louisiana: | $126,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $23,138 - $83,091
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $146,376| Here: | $146,376 | | State: | $177,270 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $129,191| Here: | $129,191 | | State: | $167,971 |
Mobile homes: $30,996| Here: | $30,996 | | State: | $34,481 |
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: 1,041
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 31
- 3 or 4: 10
- 5 to 9: 11
- 20 to 49: 3
- Mobile homes: 348
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,083 (88%)
- Carpooled: 96 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 15 (1%)
- Other means: 17 (1%)
- Worked at home: 19 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 45
- 5 to 9 minutes: 150
- 10 to 14 minutes: 260
- 15 to 19 minutes: 183
- 20 to 24 minutes: 184
- 25 to 29 minutes: 119
- 30 to 34 minutes: 154
- 35 to 39 minutes: 8
- 40 to 44 minutes: 4
- 45 to 59 minutes: 58
- 60 to 89 minutes: 26
- 90 or more minutes: 22
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 44.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,103
- In family households: 2,844 (733 male householders, 185 female householders)
742 spouses, 1,040 children (921 natural, 25 adopted, 94 stepchildren), 73 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 25 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 259 (97 male householders (87 living alone)), 137 female householders (137 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 45 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 365 2-persons, 232 3-persons, 191 4-persons, 86 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 224 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 4-persons.
630 married couples with children.
147 single-parent households (28 men, 119 women).
98.4% of residents of 71268 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 33% well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% very well, 39% well, 6% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 22 (0.7%)
(86.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 2.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Africa, n.e.c. (32%)
- India (23%)
- Philippines (18%)
- United Kingdom (14%)
- Poland (9%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 12
- 1975 to 1979: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 5
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White population: 2,582
Black population: 633
American Indian population: 13
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 3
Two or more races population: 6

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 819 |
|  Other groups: 727 |
|  English: 227 |
|  Irish: 204 |
|  German: 99 |
|  French (except Basque): 36 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 22 |
|  Polish: 10 |
|  Italian: 9 |
|  European: 8 |
|  Norwegian: 6 |
|  Dutch: 5 |
|  Scottish: 5 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 2 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- QUITMAN HIGH SCHOOL (WOLVERINE DRIVE in QUITMAN, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-025007
Organizations: JACKSON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- PUNKIN CENTER HILLTOP WS (6853 QUITMAN HWY in QUITMAN, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1990-0351, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
Alternative names: PUNKIN CENTER HILLTOP WATER SYSTEM INC
- HARRIS 19-1 TANK BATTERY (8.25 MI NW OF in MOUNT OLIVE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: ANADARKO BISHOP 19-1, HARRIS 19-1 DEHYDRATOR FACILITY
- ANADARKO ET AL 20 #1-ALT TANK BATTERY - (7.2 MI E OF in QUITMAN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- ANADARKO GATHERING CO - DAVIS BROS 14-1 (2.3 MI NW OF in QUITMAN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- BARHAM 20 #1 ALT TANK BATTERY - VERNON F (7.5 MI E OF in QUITMAN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- BARHAM 20 #2-ALT TANK BATTERY - VERNON F (OFF HWY 155 8 MI E OF in QUITMAN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- BARNES 30 #1 ALT WELL TEST - VERNON FIEL (6.8 MI E OF in QUITMAN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- BELL 20 #1 TANK BATTERY - VERNON FIELD (OFF SWEETWATER RD, 2 MI NE OF in QUITMAN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- BOWDEN 20 #1-ALT TANK BATTERY - VERNON F (7.1 MI W OF in QUITMAN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- BROWN ETAL 25 #3-ALT TANK BATTERY - VERN (OFF HWY 155 5 MI SE OF in QUITMAN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- OCEAN ENERGY, INC. (SEC 13, T16N, R3W in QUITMAN, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
- OXFORD #1 TANK BATTERY - VERNON FIELD (1 MI SW OF in VERNON, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: ANADARKO OXFORD #1
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,867
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (39%)
- Utility gas (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Wood (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2804
- Northeast: 30
- Midwest: 26
- South: 210
- West: 47
68% of the 71268 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Louisiana.
Population in 1990: 2,603. Population change in the 1990s: +639 (+24.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
| Here: | 8.8% | | Louisiana: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: | 3.9% | | Louisiana: | 15.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 2.8% | | Louisiana: | 16.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- CAVETT, CHARLENE (189 HARVEY RD in QUITMAN, LA; small business)
$7,995 with Army for Recreational Services. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2005-02-24. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
- Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 3)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (1-4: 3)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 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.)
44 people in nursing homes
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