Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,335
| This zip code: | $34,335 | | Louisiana: | $40,926 |
Nearest zip codes: 71371, 71401, 71465, 71480, 71343, 71479.
Housing units in zip code 71342 with a mortgage: 728 (31 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 712
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $875
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $271
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 19.2% | | Whole state: | 18.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.2% | | 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: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 71342 include: Blade Church (A), Nebo Baptist Church (B), Pritchard Church (C), Pleasant Hill Church (D), Crossroads Church (E), Fellowship Church (F), Pine Grove Church (G), Oak Ridge Church (H), Magnolia Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: McCure Cemetery (1), Frazier Cemetery (2), Spencer Cemetery (3), Coon Cemetery (4), Pritchard Cemetery (5), Norris Cemetery (6), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Walker Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Palmetto Creek (A), Duck Slough (B), Alligator Branch (C), Tar Kiln Branch (D), Evans Branch (E), Ezell Branch (F), Thompson Branch (G), Trout Creek (H), Little Jordan Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 47
- 1995 to 1998: 296
- 1990 to 1994: 156
- 1980 to 1989: 630
- 1970 to 1979: 762
- 1960 to 1969: 589
- 1950 to 1959: 376
- 1940 to 1949: 258
- 1939 or earlier: 190
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jena, LA (71342): |
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- no bedroom: 9
- 1 bedrooms: 68
- 2 bedrooms: 640
- 3 bedrooms: 1,350
- 4 bedrooms: 211
- 5 or more bedrooms: 44
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 94
- 2 bedrooms: 179
- 3 bedrooms: 195
- 4 bedrooms: 31
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 71342 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 159
- 1 vehicle: 716
- 2 vehicles: 1,013
- 3 vehicles: 335
- 4 vehicles: 81
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 183
- 1 vehicle: 183
- 2 vehicles: 107
- 3 vehicles: 29
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 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 71342:
- Less than $10,000: 93
- $10,000 to $14,999: 47
- $15,000 to $19,999: 66
- $20,000 to $24,999: 73
- $25,000 to $29,999: 62
- $30,000 to $34,999: 82
- $35,000 to $39,999: 105
- $40,000 to $49,999: 167
- $50,000 to $59,999: 122
- $60,000 to $69,999: 146
- $70,000 to $79,999: 152
- $80,000 to $89,999: 117
- $90,000 to $99,999: 114
- $100,000 to $124,999: 292
- $125,000 to $149,999: 225
- $150,000 to $174,999: 84
- $175,000 to $199,999: 77
- $200,000 to $249,999: 112
- $250,000 to $299,999: 46
- $300,000 to $399,999: 23
- $400,000 to $499,999: 18
- $500,000 to $749,999: 9
- $750,000 to $999,999: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 71342:
- Less than $100: 23
- $100 to $149: 33
- $150 to $199: 41
- $200 to $249: 27
- $250 to $299: 31
- $300 to $349: 20
- $350 to $399: 10
- $400 to $449: 7
- $500 to $549: 5
- $600 to $649: 6
- No cash rent: 196
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $55,955.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $105,530
- Black or African American householders: $42,866
- Two or more races householders: $28,632
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $80,228 (it was $49,000 in 2000)
| 71342: | $80,228 | | Louisiana: | $126,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,530 - $152,049
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $115,124| Here: | $115,124 | | State: | $177,270 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $98,501| Here: | $98,501 | | State: | $167,971 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $153,471| Here: | $153,471 | | State: | $189,844 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $80,315| Here: | $80,315 | | State: | $179,688 |
Mobile homes: $31,200| Here: | $31,200 | | 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: 2,257
- One, attached: 25
- Two: 84
- 3 or 4: 42
- 5 to 9: 14
- 20 to 49: 5
- Mobile homes: 844
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 33

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,254 (79%)
- Carpooled: 476 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 27 (1%)
- Other means: 24 (1%)
- Worked at home: 56 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 217
- 5 to 9 minutes: 492
- 10 to 14 minutes: 539
- 15 to 19 minutes: 303
- 20 to 24 minutes: 187
- 25 to 29 minutes: 74
- 30 to 34 minutes: 260
- 35 to 39 minutes: 28
- 40 to 44 minutes: 69
- 45 to 59 minutes: 200
- 60 to 89 minutes: 117
- 90 or more minutes: 298
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 6,996
- In family households: 6,063 (1,520 male householders, 458 female householders)
1,617 spouses, 1,996 children (1,771 natural, 43 adopted, 182 stepchildren), 269 grandchildren, 77 brothers or sisters, 37 parents, 39 other relatives, 50 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 933 (309 male householders (267 living alone)), 522 female householders (502 living alone)), 102 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 489 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 835 2-persons, 518 3-persons, 392 4-persons, 169 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 769 1-person, 47 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 7 6-persons.
1,240 married couples with children.
363 single-parent households (74 men, 289 women).
97.6% of residents of 71342 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 33% well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 3% well, 21% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% very well, 21% well).
Foreign born population: 59 (0.8%)
(22.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 2.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (54%)
- Brazil (10%)
- Japan (8%)
- Thailand (8%)
- Philippines (7%)
- Canada (7%)
- Germany (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 9
- 1990 to 1994: 28
- 1985 to 1989: 17
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 6,223
Black population: 1,174
American Indian population: 42
Asian population: 17
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 18
Two or more races population: 54

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1641 |
|  Other groups: 1290 |
|  English: 570 |
|  Irish: 487 |
|  French (except Basque): 194 |
|  German: 190 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 117 |
|  European: 58 |
|  Italian: 39 |
|  Scottish: 28 |
|  British: 26 |
|  Dutch: 24 |
|  Greek: 16 |
|  Polish: 16 |
|  Danish: 11 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 9 |
|  Canadian: 7 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 7 |
|  Brazilian: 6 |
|  Iranian: 4 |
|  French Canadian: 4 |
|  Norwegian: 4 |
|  African: 4 |
|  Welsh: 4 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 3 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- GOODPINE F-51 TANK BATTERY (1.7 MI NW OF in NEBO, LA). Tribal Land
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: FRANK R HOWELL, GARY MABIE, HUNT PET/GDPE F-51
- NEBO A SALTWATER DISPOSAL (2 MI W OF in NEBO, LA). Tribal Land
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: GARY MABIE, HUNT PET/BODCAW FE76, HUNT PET/GDPE F-53, HUNT PET/NEBO A SALT
- NEBO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (300 HIGHWAY 777 in JENA, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-030007
Organizations: LASALLE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GOODPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL (12642 HIGHWAY 84 WEST in JENA, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-030002
Organizations: LASALLE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- B G DENTON WXF RAA SU 552 TREMONT SWD NO. 10 (HWY 8 in JENA, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1999-0885, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2000-0031,
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- PLACID PIPELINE CO LLC (SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 9 N, RANGE 1 E in NEBO, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2001-0223, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM PIPELINES
- ANR - JENA COMPRESSOR STATION (NEBO ROAD HIGHWAY 127 SOUTH in JENA, LA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
Organizations: ANR PIPELINE COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: ANR JENA COMP STA, ANR PIPELINE CO JENA, ANR PIPELINE COMPANY - JENA COMP STATION
- BELDEN WIRE & CABLE (HIGHWAY 8 INDUSTRIAL PARK in JENA, LA). Tribal Land
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: DRAWING AND INSULATING OF NONFERROUS WIRE
Business NAICS classification: NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM) ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING.; ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: COOPER INDUSTRIES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, COOPER INDUSTRIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BELDON CORPORATION
- PLACID FEE DC WDC (9 MI SW OF in JENA, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: HUNT PET/PLACID FEE, MARK RIDDLE
- GOODPINE A CB #38 PRODUCTION FACILITY (7 MI S OF JENA in NEBO, LA). Tribal Land
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: DANNY FORD, HUNT/GOODPINE A CB#2
- MOSQUITO BEND EXXON TENSAS T231 TANK B (14.3 MI SE in JENA, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: TENSAS MOSQUITO BEND, TENSAS MOSQUITO BEND -- EXX T231
- NEBO WCL SWD FACILTIY (OFF HWY 127 3.7 MI S OF in NEBO, LA). Tribal Land
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: HUNT PET/SALINE LK 1, JOHN THOMPSON
- NOLANS BAYOU TANK BATTERY (7.7 MI E OF in JENA, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: TENSAS NOLANS BAYOU, TENSAS NOLANS BAYOU-- TB
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,489
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (40%)
- Utility gas (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Wood (2%)
- No fuel used (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6433
- Northeast: 39
- Midwest: 62
- South: 788
- West: 99
62% of the 71342 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Louisiana.
Population in 1990: 5,796. Population change in the 1990s: +1,733 (+29.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 59
| Here: | 6.4% | | Louisiana: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23
| Here: | 4.3% | | Louisiana: | 15.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 4.2% | | Louisiana: | 16.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- MC CARTNEY OIL COMPANY, W B (HIGHWAY 8 in JENA, LA; small business): $700,595 in 26 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Fuel Oils, Fuels, Solid, Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base by Defense Logistics Agency, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $188,320; 2004: $243,308; 2005: $239,697; 2006: $29,270.
Biggest contracts:
$243,308 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2004-08-03. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
$188,320, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-21. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$176,250, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$37,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-08-30.
- FINCH MOTORS LLC (N FIRST AT COURTHOUSE in JENA, LA; small business)
26 employees, $24000000 revenue.
$27,000 with Federal Supply Service for Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled. Signed on 2000-07-15. Completion date: 2000-08-15.
- SHARP, ERNEST (BUDDY) (1806 EAST OAK ST in JENA, LA; small business)
$14,320 with Army for Meat, Poultry, and Fish. Signed on 2003-02-13. Completion date: 2003-02-11.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
- Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
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
- 244 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 206 people in nursing homes
- 27 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in other types of correctional institutions
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