Estimated zip code population in 2017: 7,759 Zip code population in 2010: 7,533 Zip code population in 2000: 7,529
Houses and condos: 3,704 Renter-occupied apartments: 832
% of renters here:
30%
State:
35%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 71342: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 151.9 sq. mi. Water area: 13.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 51 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
0.4% ($436)
Louisiana:
0.5% ($849)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $718 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $213 (0.3%)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 71342, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $61,975 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$61,975
State:
$56,730
Salary/wage: $52,996 (reported on 86.0% of returns)
Here:
$52,996
State:
$45,545
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.0% for AGIs below $25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 51.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,373 (reported on 29.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,373
Louisiana:
$1,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $15,146 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:
$15,146
State:
$7,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,408 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:
+$4,408
State:
+$17,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,482 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:
+$9,482
State:
+$12,088
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,610 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
71342:
$13,610
Louisiana:
$16,085
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $21,590 (17% of AGI, reported on 25.5% of returns)
Here:
$21,590
State:
$23,585
Here:
16.7% of AGI
State:
18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $7,667 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:
$7,667
State:
$5,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $5,396 (reported on 25.5% of returns)
71342:
$5,396
State:
$6,282
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,276 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,276
State:
$2,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.4%
Here:
72%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $25k, 64.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71342, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,370 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,370
State:
$39,411
Salary/wage: $33,775 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:
$33,775
State:
$34,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 128.6% for AGIs below $10k, 79.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,599 (reported on 34.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,599
Louisiana:
$1,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,553 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,553
State:
$3,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,039 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
+$3,039
State:
+$8,531
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,318 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:
+$6,318
State:
+$9,128
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,787 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
71342:
$2,787
Louisiana:
$3,055
Total itemized deductions: $17,596 (23% of AGI, reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
$17,596
State:
$18,222
Here:
23.5% of AGI
State:
20.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $5,918 (7% of AGI, reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
$5,918
State:
$4,190
Here:
7.1% of AGI
State:
4.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,647 (reported on 70.8% of returns)
71342:
$4,647
State:
$6,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,006 (reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,006
State:
$2,103
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.8%
Here:
68%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 62.3% for AGIs below $10k, 63.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 500 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,277
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 112 (113 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,696 (606 now married, 1,094 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 71342 with a mortgage: 736 (37 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,240
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,076 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $285
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
26.4%
Whole state:
19.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
18.6%
Whole state:
10.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.4
State:
6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.3
State:
4.5
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 71342: Walkers Ferry (A), Rogers Nebo Volunteer Fire Department (B), White Hall Volunteer Fire Department (C), Jena Volunteer Fire Department (D), Rogers Nebo Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 71342 include: United Church (A), Shady Grove Church (B), Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (C), Blade Church (D), Pine Grove Baptist Church (E), Oak Ridge Baptist Church (F), Mars Hill Baptist Church (G), Magnolia Baptist Church (H), Nebo Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: McCure Cemetery (1), Nebo Cemetery (2), Tidwell Cemetery (3), Norris Cemetery (4), Webster Cemetery (5), Pritchard Cemetery (6), Whatley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Duck Slough (A), Constantine Branch (B), Clear Branch (C), Horsepen Creek (D), Devils Creek (E), Hickory Branch (F), Hurricane Creek (G), Kitterlin Creek (H), Whiskey Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Jena, LA (71342) in owner-occupied houses/condos
29no vehicle
7071 vehicle
6682 vehicles
4403 vehicles
644 vehicles
505+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Jena, LA (71342) in renter-occupied apartments
144no vehicle
3091 vehicle
3032 vehicles
763 vehicles
04 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Zip code 71342 household income distribution in 2017
400Less than $10,000
211$10,000 to $14,999
184$15,000 to $19,999
333$20,000 to $24,999
175$25,000 to $29,999
240$30,000 to $34,999
147$35,000 to $39,999
103$40,000 to $44,999
135$45,000 to $49,999
133$50,000 to $59,999
88$60,000 to $74,999
240$75,000 to $99,999
57$100,000 to $124,999
122$125,000 to $149,999
74$150,000 to $199,999
88$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 71342
69Less than $10,000
33$10,000 to $14,999
92$15,000 to $19,999
36$20,000 to $24,999
91$25,000 to $29,999
22$30,000 to $34,999
15$35,000 to $39,999
48$40,000 to $49,999
59$50,000 to $59,999
181$60,000 to $69,999
81$70,000 to $79,999
12$80,000 to $89,999
112$90,000 to $99,999
164$100,000 to $124,999
133$125,000 to $149,999
133$150,000 to $174,999
70$175,000 to $199,999
221$200,000 to $249,999
82$250,000 to $299,999
38$300,000 to $399,999
37$400,000 to $499,999
11$500,000 to $749,999
6$750,000 to $999,999
17$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
20$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 71342
134$100 to $149
21$150 to $199
33$200 to $249
47$250 to $299
85$300 to $349
20$350 to $399
20$400 to $449
116$450 to $499
33$500 to $549
46$650 to $699
10$750 to $799
212No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $574.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2017: $141,500.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $144,326
Black or African American householders: $58,625
Two or more races householders: $39,158
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $109,643
71342:
$109,643
Louisiana:
$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,181 - $189,398
Mean price in 2017:
Detached houses: $167,870
Here:
$167,870
State:
$213,997
Mobile homes: $52,357
Here:
$52,357
State:
$72,432
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,493
Two: 235
3 or 4: 96
5 to 9: 17
Mobile homes: 839
Unemployment: 4.7%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 71342
82.8%2,063Drove a car alone
9.2%229Carpooled
1.9%48Ferryboat
0.4%11Walked
3.9%96Other means
1.5%37Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 71342
169Less than 5 minutes
6895 to 9 minutes
23410 to 14 minutes
26815 to 19 minutes
10220 to 24 minutes
4825 to 29 minutes
6430 to 34 minutes
935 to 39 minutes
12640 to 44 minutes
20245 to 59 minutes
11460 to 89 minutes
41290 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.3%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,395
In family households: 6,470 (1,155 male householders, 896 female householders)
1,533 spouses, 2,611 children (2,317 natural, 57 adopted, 239 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 144 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 921 (312 male householders (268 living alone)), 424 female householders (327 living alone)), 183 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 360 (489 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,279 2-persons, 225 3-persons, 281 4-persons, 223 5-persons, 50 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 596 1-person, 141 2-persons
885 married couples with children.
740 single-parent households (214 men, 526 women).
97.4% of residents of 71342 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (3% very well, 66% well, 22% not well, 9% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 88 (1.1%) (4.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.1%
Whole state:
4.1%
30%Honduras
18%El Salvador
9%Dominica
48%American
5%French
4%English
3%Irish
3%German
3%Italian
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
342010 or later
242000 to 2009
321990 to 1999
3Before 1990
Major facilities 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
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 15.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.6%
62.2%Electricity
25.8%Utility gas
9.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.2%Wood
Population in 1990: 5,796. Population change in the 1990s: +1,733 (+29.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,909
Northeast: 16
Midwest: 5
South: 651
West: 54
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, 50% lived in Louisiana.
90% of the 71342 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 108
Here:
16.3%
Louisiana:
18.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 77
Here:
18.1%
Louisiana:
18.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27
Here:
14.0%
Louisiana:
17.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
100,194Business and financial operations occupations
79,367Management occupations
56,038Construction and extraction occupations
49,662Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
39,660Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
37,897Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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 contractsfrom 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)