Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,555
| This zip code: | $32,555 | | Louisiana: | $40,926 |
Nearest zip codes: 71414, 71456, 71411, 71066, 71452, 71469.
Housing units in zip code 71457 with a mortgage: 2,586 (276 second mortgage, 126 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,692
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $991
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $296
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 27.3% | | Whole state: | 18.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 11.9% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 71457 include: Morning Star Church (A), Berean Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Saint Francis Church (E), Calvary Church (F), Mount Zion Church (G), Saint John Church (H), North Star Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Russell Cemetery (1), Memory Lawn Cemetery (2), Smith Cemetery (3), De Blieux Cemetery (4), Shiloh Cemetery (5), Lee Cemetery (6), Pace Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Horseshoe Lake (A), Passoit Lake (B), Clear Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ash Bayou (A), Dogneck Branch (B), Souris, Bayou (C), Fausse, Bayou (D), Flatwood Creek (E), Saline Bayou (F), Limekiln Bayou (G), Gibson Ditch (H), Kisatchie Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 71457 include: Sudbury park (1), Fort Saint Jean Baptiste State Historic Site (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Natchitoches Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 220
- 1995 to 1998: 819
- 1990 to 1994: 623
- 1980 to 1989: 1,775
- 1970 to 1979: 2,907
- 1960 to 1969: 1,709
- 1950 to 1959: 1,133
- 1940 to 1949: 801
- 1939 or earlier: 810
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Natchitoches, LA (71457): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 142
- 2 bedrooms: 870
- 3 bedrooms: 3,482
- 4 bedrooms: 920
- 5 or more bedrooms: 183
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 88
- 1 bedrooms: 1,025
- 2 bedrooms: 1,545
- 3 bedrooms: 1,105
- 4 bedrooms: 210
- 5 or more bedrooms: 24
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Vehicles available in 71457 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 358
- 1 vehicle: 1,773
- 2 vehicles: 2,386
- 3 vehicles: 715
- 4 vehicles: 336
- 5 or more vehicles: 35
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 951
- 1 vehicle: 1,905
- 2 vehicles: 898
- 3 vehicles: 178
- 4 vehicles: 29
- 5 or more vehicles: 36
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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 71457:
- Less than $10,000: 91
- $10,000 to $14,999: 46
- $15,000 to $19,999: 92
- $20,000 to $24,999: 111
- $25,000 to $29,999: 130
- $30,000 to $34,999: 112
- $35,000 to $39,999: 90
- $40,000 to $49,999: 303
- $50,000 to $59,999: 297
- $60,000 to $69,999: 214
- $70,000 to $79,999: 187
- $80,000 to $89,999: 258
- $90,000 to $99,999: 283
- $100,000 to $124,999: 810
- $125,000 to $149,999: 739
- $150,000 to $174,999: 409
- $175,000 to $199,999: 314
- $200,000 to $249,999: 451
- $250,000 to $299,999: 296
- $300,000 to $399,999: 183
- $400,000 to $499,999: 117
- $500,000 to $749,999: 57
- $750,000 to $999,999: 15
- $1,000,000 or more: 22
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 71457:
- Less than $100: 257
- $100 to $149: 269
- $150 to $199: 157
- $200 to $249: 210
- $250 to $299: 224
- $300 to $349: 313
- $350 to $399: 222
- $400 to $449: 105
- $450 to $499: 148
- $500 to $549: 170
- $550 to $599: 118
- $600 to $649: 124
- $650 to $699: 38
- $700 to $749: 36
- $750 to $799: 70
- $800 to $899: 30
- $1,000 to $1,249: 61
- $2,000 or more: 6
- No cash rent: 449
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $132,035.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $156,741
- Black or African American householders: $85,569
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $100,458
- Asian householders: $137,925
- Some other race householders: $117,310
- Two or more races householders: $94,404
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $122,709
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,997
- One, attached: 229
- Two: 523
- 3 or 4: 417
- 5 to 9: 355
- 10 to 19: 119
- 20 to 49: 245
- 50 or more: 307
- Mobile homes: 1,605

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 7,739 (74%)
- Carpooled: 1,817 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 52 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 13 (0%)
- Walked: 435 (4%)
- Other means: 106 (1%)
- Worked at home: 228 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 593
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2065
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2734
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1935
- 20 to 24 minutes: 817
- 25 to 29 minutes: 211
- 30 to 34 minutes: 549
- 35 to 39 minutes: 120
- 40 to 44 minutes: 72
- 45 to 59 minutes: 394
- 60 to 89 minutes: 351
- 90 or more minutes: 321
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 24,588
- In family households: 20,280 (4,004 male householders, 2,280 female householders)
4,054 spouses, 7,916 children (7,412 natural, 156 adopted, 348 stepchildren), 802 grandchildren, 311 brothers or sisters, 101 parents, 464 other relatives, 348 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,308 (1,545 male householders (1,121 living alone)), 1,746 female householders (1,441 living alone)), 1,017 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2,614 (616 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,491 2-persons, 1,540 3-persons, 1,212 4-persons, 611 5-persons, 294 6-persons, 136 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,562 1-person, 540 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
3,451 married couples with children.
2,400 single-parent households (206 men, 2,194 women).
95.8% of residents of 71457 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 15% well, 11% not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 20% well, 12% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% very well, 18% well, 5% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 491 (1.8%)
(36.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.8% | | Whole state: | 2.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- India (11%)
- Vietnam (10%)
- Canada (10%)
- Germany (10%)
- Bangladesh (9%)
- Israel (9%)
- Nigeria (7%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 197
- 1990 to 1994: 19
- 1985 to 1989: 136
- 1980 to 1984: 70
- 1975 to 1979: 26
- 1970 to 1974: 21
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 15
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White population: 13,933
Black population: 12,358
American Indian population: 222
Asian population: 165
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 6
Some other race population: 230
Two or more races population: 333

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 11472 |
|  United States or American: 2542 |
|  French (except Basque): 1583 |
|  English: 1186 |
|  Irish: 1133 |
|  German: 1008 |
|  Italian: 360 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 318 |
|  European: 316 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 240 |
|  French Canadian: 218 |
|  Scottish: 216 |
|  African: 181 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 113 |
|  Dutch: 72 |
|  Norwegian: 52 |
|  Canadian: 49 |
|  Arab:: 49 |
|  British: 48 |
|  Welsh: 44 |
|  Swedish: 43 |
|  Israeli: 42 |
|  Nigerian: 32 |
|  Lebanese: 31 |
|  Polish: 31 |
|  Australian: 28 |
|  Ghanian: 27 |
|  Belgian: 27 |
|  Czech: 26 |
|  Scandinavian: 21 |
|  Russian: 12 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 12 |
|  Northern European: 11 |
|  Jordanian: 9 |
|  Syrian: 9 |
|  Romanian: 7 |
|  Danish: 7 |
|  Finnish: 4 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- NATCHITOCHES CITY (1400 SABINE ST in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1989-0620, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CITY OF NATCHITOCHES (CONTACT/OWNER)
- NATCHITOCHES CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (200 HIGHWAY 3110, SOUTH BYPASS in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035009
Organizations: NATCHITOCHES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- EAST NATCHITOCHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1001 EAST FIFTH STREET in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035005
Organizations: NATCHITOCHES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GEORGE L. PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (800 KOONCE STREET in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035015
Organizations: NATCHITOCHES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NORTH NATCHITOCHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1500 GOLD STREET in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035012
Organizations: NATCHITOCHES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NATCHITOCHES JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (1621 WELCH STREET in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035010
Organizations: NATCHITOCHES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- EXXON CO USA 52068 (99 HWY 1 S & BEINVILLE ST in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: EASTSIDE EXXON
- NATCHITOCHES EDUCATION CENTER (3707 HIGHWAY 6 WEST in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-035030
Organizations: NATCHITOCHES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ALLIANCE COMPRESSORS (100 INDUSTRIAL DR in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC and NAICS classification: AIR-CONDITIONING AND WARM AIR HEATING EQUIPMENT AND COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT
Organizations: COPELAND CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: ALLIANCE COMPRESSOR LLC
- ORIS 1450 UNIT #10 (BREADA AVE OFF TEXAS in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1997-0424, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
- BEN JOHNSON, LLC (214 HIGH STREET in NACHITOCHES, LA)
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2005-2740, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-06-2005-2747,
- NATCHITOCHES PARISH WATERWORKS DISTRICT #2 (HC 66 BOX 1485 in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1990-0350, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- ALLIANCE COMPRESSORS (HWY 1 BYPASS in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES
Alternative names: W J VIDETTO
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,300
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (52%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 22076
- Northeast: 176
- Midwest: 795
- South: 2933
- West: 568
52% of the 71457 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Louisiana.
Population in 1990: 23,878. Population change in the 1990s: +3,369 (+14.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 450
| Here: | 15.0% | | Louisiana: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 166
| Here: | 9.9% | | Louisiana: | 15.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 178
| Here: | 4.0% | | Louisiana: | 16.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- CONAGRA POULTRY COMPANY (HWY 1 S. BYPASS in NATCHITOCHES, LA): $3,626,881 in 18 contracts from 1999 to 2000
Contracts for Food Items For Resale by Department of Defense Signed by year: 2000: $1,367,091; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$643,893 with Department of Defense for Food Items For Resale. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2000-06-30. Completion date: 2000-06-30.
$545,183, same as above. Signed on 1999-12-31. Completion date: 2000-01-31.
$383,766, same as above. Signed on 1999-11-30. Completion date: 1999-11-30.
$332,353, same as above. Signed on 2000-07-31. Completion date: 2000-07-31.
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (0783) (530 COLLEGE AVENUE in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
906 employees, $63094500 revenue. Educational Institution: $365,511 in 11 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Educational Services, Other Special Studies and Analyses, Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees by Army, National Institutes of Health, Department of Veterans Affairs Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $76,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $166,475; 2004: $67,308; 2005: $51,597; 2006: $4,131.
Biggest contracts:
$166,475 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2003-06-05. Completion date: 2003-06-05.
$66,884, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-15. Completion date: 2004-03-15.
$51,597, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-11. Completion date: 2005-08-11.
$33,000 with National Institutes of Health for Other Special Studies and Analyses. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2002-08-15.
- CP-TEL NETWORK SERVICES, INC. (5909 HWY 1 BY PASS in NATCHITOCHES, LA; small business)
$89,544 with Air Force for Telephone and Telegraph Equipment. Signed on 2000-06-08. Completion date: 2000-06-16.
- jackson properties (726 3rd St. in Natchitoches, LA)
$24,225 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-09-28. Effective on 2005-10-09. Completion date: 2006-01-09.
- RAMADA INN (7624 HIGHWAY 1 BYPASS in NATCHITOCHES, LA)
$11,565 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-05-05. Completion date: 2004-05-15.
- MAGNOLIA STEEL & SUPPLY, LLC (148 HWY 117 in NATCHITOCHES, LA; small business): $8,630 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2006
$4,935 with Army for Iron and Steel Primary and Semifinished Products. Signed on 2006-06-09. Completion date: 2006-06-16.
$3,695 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Structural Shapes. Signed on 2004-12-17. Completion date: 2005-01-05.
- WAPLE LILLEY (701 HANCOCK AVE in NATCHITOCHES, LA; small business): $7,128 in 2 contracts in 2001
$9,108 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Taking place in GA. Signed on 2001-03-20. Completion date: 2001-09-19.
$-1,980, same as above. Signed on 2001-08-29. Completion date: 2001-09-19.
- WALKER TREE SERVICE (706 SAINT MAURICE LN in NATCHITOCHES, LA): $6,890 in 2 contracts in 2004
$3,445 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Signed on 2004-12-15. Completion date: 2005-02-20.
$3,445 with Army for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Signed on 2004-12-15. Completion date: 2005-02-20.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 6 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 11, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 5)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99: 3, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
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People in group quarters
- 1948 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 282 people in state prisons
- 194 people in nursing homes
- 104 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 32 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 20 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in religious group quarters
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