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City: West Monroe, LA
Ouachita Parish, LA
Zip code population (2000): 31,063
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 30,281



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Houses and condos: 13,159
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,027
% of renters here:  33%
State:  32%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 71291: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 65.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 465 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.2% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.2% ($199)

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Males: 14,580  (46.9%)
Females: 16,483  (53.1%)

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Urban population: 27,193
Rural population: 3,870

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $143,652
71291:  $143,652
Louisiana:  $126,800


According to our research of public records there were 23 registered sex offenders living in 71291 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71291, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,036 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $41,036
State:  $39,411

Salary/wage: $37,579 (reported on 86.1% of returns)
Here:  $37,579
State:  $34,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 197.8% for AGIs below $10k, 79.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,610 (reported on 39.1% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,610
Louisiana:  $1,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,101 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:  $2,101
State:  $3,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,125 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:  +$5,125
State:  +$8,531
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,811 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:  +$7,811
State:  +$9,128
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,142 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
71291:  $3,142
Louisiana:  $3,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,509 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:  $11,509
Louisiana:  $17,274
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,890 (1% of AGI, reported on 26.7% of returns)
Here:  $17,890
State:  $18,222
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,254 (6.1% of AGI, reported on 23.1% of returns)
Here:  $5,254
Louisiana:  $4,190

Here:  6.1% of AGI
State:  4.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,856 (reported on 73.0% of returns)
71291:  $5,856
State:  $6,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,942 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,942
State:  $2,103
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.6%
Here:  62%
State:  61%
(% for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $10k, 64.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.9% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,326
This zip code:  $49,326
Louisiana:  $40,926
West Monroe, LA (71291) map

Nearest zip codes: 71201, 71292, 71202, 71203, 71280, 71225.
West Monroe Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  69.7%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 71291 with a mortgage: 4,432 (616 second mortgage, 381 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,387


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,162

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $285

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  12.2%
Whole state:  18.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  4.7%
Whole state:  7.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.9
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.3
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 71291: Lonewa Landing (A), Upper Paragoud Landing (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 71291 include: Camp Road Church (A), First Church of the Nazarene (B), First Baptist Church (C), Cumberland Presbyterian Church (D), First Assembly of God Church (E), Fire Baptized Holiness Church (F), Fair Park Church (G), Ridge Monroe Baptist Church (H), Dryers Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Twin Cities Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Cotton Patch Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tupawek Bayou (A), Chute, The (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: West Monroe Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 424
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,039
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,235
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,602
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,993
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,104
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,662
  • 1940 to 1949: 566
  • 1939 or earlier: 550



Zip code 71291 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in West Monroe, LA (71291):
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedrooms: 130
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,366
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,394
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,239
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 187


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 100
  • 1 bedrooms: 935
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,788
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,089
  • 4 bedrooms: 115
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 71291 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 265
  • 1 vehicle: 2,339
  • 2 vehicles: 4,162
  • 3 vehicles: 1,157
  • 4 vehicles: 324
  • 5 or more vehicles: 77


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 608
  • 1 vehicle: 2,064
  • 2 vehicles: 1,171
  • 3 vehicles: 148
  • 4 vehicles: 29
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 71291 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 71291 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 71291:

  • Less than $10,000: 106
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 53
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 102
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 122
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 144
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 110
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 70
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 217
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 216
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 174
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 205
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 280
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 315
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1,077
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1,116
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 733
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 697
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1,053
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 592
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 454
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 125
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 99
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 16
  • $1,000,000 or more: 42
 



71291 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 71291:

  • Less than $100: 47
  • $100 to $149: 54
  • $150 to $199: 52
  • $200 to $249: 167
  • $250 to $299: 227
  • $300 to $349: 346
  • $350 to $399: 338
  • $400 to $449: 367
  • $450 to $499: 310
  • $500 to $549: 325
  • $550 to $599: 224
  • $600 to $649: 204
  • $650 to $699: 95
  • $700 to $749: 55
  • $750 to $799: 51
  • $800 to $899: 56
  • $900 to $999: 34
  • $2,000 or more: 22
  • No cash rent: 314
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $153,959.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $157,395
  • Black or African American householders: $82,788
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $265,870
  • Asian householders: $131,872
  • Some other race householders: $146,106
  • Two or more races householders: $122,709
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $216,132

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $145,919 (it was $87,800 in 2000)
71291:  $145,919
Louisiana:  $126,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,946 - $150,663

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $189,382
Here:  $189,382
State:  $177,270

Townhouses or other attached units: $130,357
Here:  $130,357
State:  $167,971

In 2-unit structures: $68,385
Here:  $68,385
State:  $218,101

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $131,465
Here:  $131,465
State:  $189,844

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $102,297
Here:  $102,297
State:  $179,688

Mobile homes: $25,506
Here:  $25,506
State:  $34,481


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,993
  • One, attached: 246
  • Two: 158
  • 3 or 4: 836
  • 5 to 9: 516
  • 10 to 19: 287
  • 20 to 49: 269
  • 50 or more: 340
  • Mobile homes: 1,530
71291 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 12,640 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 1,442 (10%)
  • Taxi: 8 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 18 (0%)
  • Walked: 104 (1%)
  • Other means: 94 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 368 (3%)
 

71291 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 373
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1360
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2951
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3311
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2669
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 973
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1615
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 186
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 213
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 306
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 120
  • 90 or more minutes: 237
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.7%


Household type by relationship
Households: 30,612

  • In family households: 26,338 (6,506 male householders, 2,082 female householders)
    6,614 spouses, 9,907 children (8,796 natural, 192 adopted, 919 stepchildren), 483 grandchildren, 115 brothers or sisters, 102 parents, 186 other relatives, 343 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,274 (1,448 male householders (1,177 living alone)), 2,270 female householders (2,064 living alone)), 556 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 586 (283 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,598 2-persons, 2,189 3-persons, 1,824 4-persons, 683 5-persons, 233 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,241 1-person, 412 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 4 5-persons.

5,486 married couples with children.
1,986 single-parent households (383 men, 1,603 women).

97.1% of residents of 71291 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 16% well, 13% not well, 4% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 9% well, 8% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% very well, 55% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (92% very well, 8% well).

Foreign born population: 317 (1.0%)
(63.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.0%
Whole state:  2.6%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Ecuador (11%)
  • Germany (9%)
  • India (9%)
  • Vietnam (9%)
  • Mexico (9%)
  • Argentina (7%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 52
  • 1990 to 1994: 25
  • 1985 to 1989: 7
  • 1980 to 1984: 56
  • 1975 to 1979: 46
  • 1970 to 1974: 19
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 112

White population: 27,992
Black population: 2,518
American Indian population: 76
Asian population: 108
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 9
Some other race population: 116
Two or more races population: 244

Zip code 71291 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 5608
 Other groups: 5224
 Irish: 2719
 English: 2597
 German: 1469
 French (except Basque): 1161
 Scotch-Irish: 677
 Italian: 666
 Scottish: 453
 French Canadian: 140
 European: 123
 Dutch: 121
 Swedish: 99
 British: 89
 Acadian/Cajun: 87
 Welsh: 85
 Hungarian: 69
 Iranian: 39
 Subsaharan African:: 35
 African: 35
 Swiss: 34
 Russian: 32
 Czech: 31
 Norwegian: 22
 Scandinavian: 19
 Polish: 18
 Portuguese: 18
 Canadian: 13
 Ukrainian: 13
 Celtic: 10
 Arab:: 9
 Lithuanian: 9
 Belgian: 9
 Australian: 7
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7
 Dutch West Indian: 7
 Danish: 6
 Syrian: 6
 Arab/Arabic: 3



Zip code 71291 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 71291 not listed on the city page:
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 212; Location: 1501 WELLERMAN ROAD, WEST MONROE, LA; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BOLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 201; Location: 2213 CYPRESS STREET, WEST MONROE, LA; Grades: PK - 05)
  • OUACHITA PARISH ALTERNATIVE CENTER (Students: 193; Location: 1600 NORTH 7TH STREET, WEST MONROE, LA; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • CROSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 700 NATCHITOCHES STREET, WEST MONROE, LA; Grades: PK - KG)
  • OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM EXPULSION CENTER (Students: 32; Location: 1600 NORTH 7TH STREET, WEST MONROE, LA; Grades: 06 - 08)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • GOOD HOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL (400 GOOD HOPE ROAD in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-037053
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • GREATER OUACHITA WATER COMPANY (COUNTRY ESTATES WELL in WEST MONROE, LA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: COUNTRY HERITAGE ESTATES, GRACE UTILITIES, GRACE UTILITIES-COUNTRY ES, GREATER OUACHITA WATER CO - CO, OUACHITA PAR POLICE JURY, QUACHITA PARISH POLICE JURY
  • GEORGE WELCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (199 CALDWELL ROAD in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-037047
    Organizations: OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1501 WELLERMAN ROAD in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-037010
    Organizations: OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • GREEN ACRES SUBDIVISION WATER SYSTEM - LA1073016 (2800 NORTH 7TH in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-1267, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
    Alternative names: GREEN ACRES SUBD. W.S.
  • PINE BAYOU WATER SYSTEM (2800 NORTH 7TH STREET in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-1269, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
    Alternative names: PINE BAYOU WATER SYSTEM - LA1073038
  • HILLSIDE PARK SUBDIVISION WATER SYSTEM - LA1073064 (2800 NORTH 7TH in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-1272, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
    Alternative names: HILLSIDE PARK SUBD. WS
  • RICHLAND HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION WATER SYSTEM LA1083015 (2800 NORTH 7TH in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-1278, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
    Alternative names: RICHLAND HEIGHTS SUB W S
  • PARADISE POINT WATER SYS (2800 NORTH 7TH STREET in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-1250, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2003-1258, ICIS-06-2003-1250,
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
  • BANCROFT PAPER BAG (425 BANCROFT RD in WEST MONROE, LA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS, FOIL, AND COATED PAPER BAGS
    Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS, FOIL, AND COATED PAPER BAG MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: BANCROFT BAG INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BANCROFT BAG INC, BANCROFT BOG, INC., BANCROFTBAG, FRED DONISI
  • 103 TRUCK STOP INC W S (4007 WHITES FERRY RD in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1990-0301, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  • MONROE SAND & GRAVEL (HWY 32 in WEST MONROE, LA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1987-0055, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • GEORGIA PAC PKG DIV (400 CENTRAL AVE in WEST MONROE, LA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOXES
    Alternative names: GEORGIA PACIFIC packaging division, JAY JACKSON

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 71291
  • Wingate Inn, 228 Blanchard St, West Monroe, LA 71291, Phone: (318) 387-7395, Fax: (318) 387-7531
  • Hilton Garden Inn West Monroe, 400 Mane St, West Monroe, LA 71291, Phone: (318) 398-0653, Fax: (318) 398-0654
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 71291

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,878

Zip code 71291 marital status for males
Zip code 71291 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (53%)
  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 23823
  • Northeast: 394
  • Midwest: 1044
  • South: 4903
  • West: 580

55% of the 71291 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Louisiana.

Population in 1990: 27,809. Population change in the 1990s: +3,254 (+11.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 326
Here:  8.3%
Louisiana:  17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 64
Here:  3.8%
Louisiana:  15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 120
Here:  9.2%
Louisiana:  16.8%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CHEEKS ELECTRIC INC (1005 CROSLEY ST in WEST MONROE, LA; small business): $6,068 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $3,034 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-24. Completion date: 2004-05-26.
    $3,034 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-24. Completion date: 2004-05-26.
  • SEVEN INTERNET STORES, INC (131 GREENBRIAR DR in WEST MONROE, LA; small business): $0 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $3,839 with Army for Miscellaneous Weapons. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-09-28. Completion date: 2005-10-05.
    $-3,839, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-10-05.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 18 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 14)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 4, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 11, 1-4: 22)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1)
  • Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (100-249: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 4)

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
  • 383 people in nursing homes
  • 57 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 51 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 43 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 9 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 3 people in religious group quarters


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED178$124,789903$117,037783$116,670181$42,4313$4,221,933233$92,202116$25,955
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$50,65483$81,653150$115,93127$46,6830$02$69,84551$40,272
APPLICATIONS DENIED39$122,857200$82,920363$128,818123$37,9370$038$96,179102$41,154
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$114,66577$118,368165$134,02424$46,7800$022$105,42410$44,595
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$122,31033$115,11739$148,2660$00$02$62,9550$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED447$132,111131$162,48723$130,135
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED63$123,44529$207,4195$32,188
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$111,2882$136,3801$22,250
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN24$161,6623$135,2933$242,487
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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