Estimated zip code population in 2021: 1,848 Zip code population in 2010: 1,758 Zip code population in 2000: 2,041
Houses and condos: 912 Renter-occupied apartments: 205
% of renters here:
30%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 71277: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 109.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 17 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.5% ($374)
Louisiana:
0.6% ($1,065)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $732 (1.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $340 (0.5%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 822
(44.5%)
Females: 1,025
(55.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 71277:
High school or higher: 85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
Unemployed: 19.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 71277:
Never married: 39.5%
Now married: 44.0%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 7.2%
Divorced: 8.5%
Zip code 71277 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $80,088
71277:
$80,088
Louisiana:
$192,800
According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in 71277 zip code as of March 19, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 71277 is 350 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
32.1 years
Louisiana median age:
38.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
Louisiana:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 71277, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,277 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$45,277
State:
$60,757
Salary/wage: $42,233 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
Here:
$42,233
State:
$50,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1291.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3644.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6913.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10217.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21426.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $482 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$482
Louisiana:
$1,576
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.1% for AGIs below $25k, 20.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,475 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,475
State:
$7,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $25k, 55.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$560 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:
+$560
State:
+$16,917
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,750 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
+$4,750
State:
+$7,679
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 142.4% for AGIs below $25k, 113.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 123.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,275 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
71277:
$6,275
Louisiana:
$20,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 179.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Earned income credit: $3,007 (reported on 24.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,007
State:
$2,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 174.1% for AGIs below $25k, 110.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 88.7%
Here:
89%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.3% for AGIs below $25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 71277, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,186 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$40,186
State:
$56,730
Salary/wage: $36,949 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
Here:
$36,949
State:
$45,545
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.8% for AGIs below $25k, 82.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $629 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$629
Louisiana:
$1,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $850 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:
$850
State:
$7,610
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,160 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
+$1,160
State:
+$17,096
Profit/loss from business: +$4,689 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
+$4,689
State:
+$12,088
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,667 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
71277:
$6,667
Louisiana:
$16,085
Total itemized deductions: $18,780 (23% of AGI, reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
$18,780
State:
$23,585
Here:
22.6% of AGI
State:
18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $6,186 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
$6,186
State:
$5,533
Taxes paid: $3,880 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
71277:
$3,880
State:
$6,282
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,620 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,620
State:
$2,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.8%
Here:
69%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 65.5% for AGIs below $25k, 70.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71277, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,833 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$30,833
State:
$39,411
Salary/wage: $28,956 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:
$28,956
State:
$34,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.6% for AGIs below $10k, 80.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,151 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,151
Louisiana:
$1,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,353 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,353
State:
$3,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$10,123 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:
+$10,123
State:
+$8,531
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,780 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
+$3,780
State:
+$9,128
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,000 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
71277:
$3,000
Louisiana:
$3,055
Total itemized deductions: $16,820 (27% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
$16,820
State:
$18,222
Here:
27.4% of AGI
State:
20.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $5,500 (8% of AGI, reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
$5,500
State:
$4,190
Here:
8.5% of AGI
State:
4.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,649 (reported on 63.6% of returns)
71277:
$3,649
State:
$6,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,055 (reported on 32.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,055
State:
$2,103
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.7%
Here:
73%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $10k, 73.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 232 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 465
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 478 (249 now married, 227 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 71277 with a mortgage: 170 Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $977 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $296
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
15.7%
Whole state:
19.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
12.0%
Whole state:
10.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.0
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 71277 include: Sweet Union Church (A), Beech Grove Church (B), Camp Creek Church (C), Canaan Church (D), Fellowship Church (E), Beech Grove Church (F), Liberty Church (G), Little Hope Church (H), Pilgrim Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pilgrims Rest Cemetery (1), Liberty Cemetery (2), Fellowship Cemetery (3), Camp Creek Cemetery (4), Beech Grove Cemetery (5), Antioch Cemetery (6), Brantley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cypress Creek (A), Davis Creek (B), Lee Creek (C), Mill Creek (D), Little Cornie Bayou (E), Steep Bank Creek (F), Tenmile Creek (G), Resinger Hollis Creek (H), Peter Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 166 2-persons, 115 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 320 1-person, 8 2-persons
329 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (9 men).
95.0% of residents of 71277 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1 (0.1%) (0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:
0.1%
Whole state:
4.3%
50%Honduras
12%American
12%English
5%Irish
5%African
2%German
1%Italian
0%Cajun
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
12000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
4Before 1990
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.9%
60.2%Electricity
27.1%Utility gas
6.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.6%Other fuel
2.7%Wood
Population in 1990: 2,830.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,319
Northeast: 14
Midwest: 20
South: 469
West: 10
64% of the 71277 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.
96% of the 71277 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:
1.0%
Louisiana:
19.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:
16.7%
Louisiana:
17.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 138
Here:
56.2%
Louisiana:
18.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
62,677Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
53,996Production occupations
46,740Management occupations
44,195Office and administrative support occupations
39,299Health technologists and technicians
31,910Transportation occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Accommodation and Food Services: Cafeterias (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 3)
Wholesale Trade: Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 71277 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
James
22
72.5 years
John
20
72.7 years
Willie
16
73.4 years
William
16
79.8 years
George
9
70.7 years
Robert
8
77.1 years
Joe
8
78.1 years
Charles
7
69.0 years
Jesse
6
68.5 years
Lois
5
88.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 71277 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Smith
28
76.0 years
Taylor
22
74.2 years
Gatson
15
67.8 years
Rockett
13
77.4 years
Bennett
12
80.7 years
Watson
12
66.8 years
Jones
11
79.7 years
Risinger
10
76.9 years
Hollis
10
79.4 years
Barron
10
83.1 years
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