71438 Zip Code (LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 1,734
Zip code population in 2010: 1,626
Zip code population in 2000: 1,287

Houses and condos: 728
Renter-occupied apartments: 122
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 71438: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 86.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 20 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $213 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 71438:

• High school or higher: 90.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
• Unemployed: 2.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 47.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 71438:

• Never married: 23.6%
• Now married: 49.2%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 4.2%
• Divorced: 21.3%

• 
• • 1,555120.8%White
  • 191.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 181.4%Two or more races
  • 141.1%Asian
  • 110.9%American Indian
  • 90.7%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 71438, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,025 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,025
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $48,160 (reported on 91.8% of returns)

Here:	$48,160
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.7% for AGIs below $25k, 86.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $395 (reported on 26.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$395
Louisiana:	$1,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,073 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,073
State:	+$12,088

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,750 (reported on 2.7% of returns)

71438:	$6,750
Louisiana:	$16,085

Total itemized deductions: $20,873 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.5% of returns)

Here:	$20,873
State:	$23,585

Here:	22.5% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $6,410 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	$6,410
State:	$5,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,840 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

71438:	$3,840
State:	$6,282

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,223 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,223
State:	$2,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.0%

Here:	63%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71438, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,259 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,259
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $34,727 (reported on 88.3% of returns)

Here:	$34,727
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.8% for AGIs below $10k, 81.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $621 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$621
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $259 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

Here:	$259
State:	$3,235

Net capital gain/loss: +$938 (reported on 4.8% of returns)

Here:	+$938
State:	+$8,531

Profit/loss from business: +$4,198 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	+$4,198
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.0% for AGIs below $10k, 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $909 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

71438:	$909
Louisiana:	$3,055

Total itemized deductions: $16,176 (25% of AGI, reported on 18.0% of returns)

Here:	$16,176
State:	$18,222

Here:	25.4% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,620 (7% of AGI, reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:	$4,620
State:	$4,190

Here:	7.0% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,786 (reported on 71.4% of returns)

71438:	$3,786
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,742 (reported on 24.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,742
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.7%

Here:	68%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 63.0% for AGIs below $10k, 64.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 71472, 71466, 71424, 70656, 71433, 71409.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 73
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 540

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 79 (19 now married, 58 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 191 (93 now married, 97 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 71438 with a mortgage: 176 (9 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 318

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,103
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $250

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• Zip code 71438 household income distribution in 2017

• 22Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 46$15,000 to $19,999
• 59$20,000 to $24,999
• 48$25,000 to $29,999
• 49$30,000 to $34,999
• 30$35,000 to $39,999
• 31$45,000 to $49,999
• 50$50,000 to $59,999
• 82$60,000 to $74,999
• 66$75,000 to $99,999
• 79$100,000 to $124,999
• 27$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 71438

• 9Less than $10,000
• 69$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 6$30,000 to $34,999
• 27$35,000 to $39,999
• 39$40,000 to $49,999
• 26$50,000 to $59,999
• 6$60,000 to $69,999
• 59$70,000 to $79,999
• 13$80,000 to $89,999
• 71$100,000 to $124,999
• 43$125,000 to $149,999
• 21$175,000 to $199,999
• 18$200,000 to $249,999
• 17$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 71438

• 10$400 to $449
• 20$900 to $999
• 86No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $99,153
• Black or African American householders: $190,680
• Some other race householders: $16,947
• Two or more races householders: $76,272

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $82,204 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,807 - $130,211

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $160,463

Here:	$160,463
State:	$213,997

Mobile homes: $42,407

Here:	$42,407
State:	$72,432

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 437
• Mobile homes: 286

Unemployment: 2.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 71438

• 80.4%530Drove a car alone
• 4.7%31Carpooled
• 5.5%36Motorcycle
• 1.2%8Other means
• 7.3%48Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 71438

• 735 to 9 minutes
• 3010 to 14 minutes
• 2915 to 19 minutes
• 1120 to 24 minutes
• 6625 to 29 minutes
• 8430 to 34 minutes
• 3435 to 39 minutes
• 2440 to 44 minutes
• 12045 to 59 minutes
• 7460 to 89 minutes
• 5990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,734

• In family households: 1,458 (193 male householders, 175 female householders)

  282 spouses, 623 children (573 natural, 1 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 79 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 41 parents, 63 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 276 (131 male householders (131 living alone)), 113 female householders (83 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 134 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 123 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 25 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 214 1-person, 31 2-persons

221 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (29 men, 45 women).

98.2% of residents of 71438 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• OAK HILL HIGH SCHOOL (7362 HIGHWAY 112 in HINESTON, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-040028
  Organizations: RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• HINESTON WATER SYS, INC (PO BOX 100 in HINESTON, LA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2000-0756, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  

• HINESTON STORAGE YARD (LA 121 in HINESTON, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Alternative names: LA DOTD

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.7%

Population in 1990: 854. Population change in the 1990s: +433 (+50.7%).

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

• This state: 1,444
• South: 187
• West: 95

80% of the 71438 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

89% of the 71438 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• WELLMAN TRUCKING (219 POE RD in LACAMP, LA; small business) : $2,722,596 in 41 contracts from 2000 to 2004

  Contracts for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk, Miscellaneous Construction Materials, Nonmetallic Scrap, Except Textile by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $844,821; 2001: $882,235; 2002: $1,092,356; 2003: $526,347; 2004: -$623,163; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $299,991 with Army for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Signed on 2002-09-18. Completion date: 2002-12-11.
  $243,009, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-28. Completion date: 2003-10-27.
  $201,750 with Army for Miscellaneous Construction Materials. Signed on 2000-08-29. Completion date: 2000-08-30.
  $194,850 with Army for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Signed on 2002-07-31. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
  

• MERCHANT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (1101 HIGHWAY 463 in HINESTON, LA; small business) : $70,450 in 2 contracts in 2004

  $46,500 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2005-05-24.
  $23,950 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2004-09-01. Completion date: 2004-10-08.
  

• SISSY S RESTAURANT (1855 HWY 121 in HINESTON, LA; small business) : $9,265 in 2 contracts in 2002

  $5,569 with Army for Meat, Poultry, and Fish. Signed on 2002-07-08. Completion date: 2002-07-10.
  $3,696, same as above. Signed on 2002-07-16. Completion date: 2002-07-23.
  

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Environmental Consulting Services (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0136.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0136.00

Most common first names in zip code 71438 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	17	79.1 years
William	11	77.3 years
James	11	82.3 years
Mary	11	74.7 years
Jessie	5	83.4 years
Joseph	5	73.8 years
Maggie	5	83.2 years
Pearl	5	88.8 years
Elizabeth	4	83.2 years
Jesse	4	81.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 71438 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	21	85.9 years
Robinson	19	78.2 years
Eddlemon	12	73.3 years
Barton	11	81.7 years
Smith	10	83.3 years
Melder	7	78.1 years
Farmer	7	75.6 years
Townley	7	77.4 years
Welch	6	79.0 years
Morrison	6	79.8 years