70640 Zip Code (Fenton, LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 182
Zip code population in 2010: 301
Zip code population in 2000: 440

Houses and condos: 121
Renter-occupied apartments: 35
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70640: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 157 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $859 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $207 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 70640:

• High school or higher: 61.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70640:

• Never married: 13.4%
• Now married: 57.3%
• Separated: 2.6%
• Widowed: 3.5%
• Divorced: 23.2%

• 
• • 9452.2%White
  • 7943.9%Black
  • 63.3%Two or more races
  • 10.6%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70640, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $23,935 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$23,935
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $22,222 (reported on 90.0% of returns)

Here:	$22,222
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 116.4% for AGIs below $10k, 77.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $125 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$125
Louisiana:	$1,606

Profit/loss from business: +$5,684 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,684
State:	+$9,128

Total tax: $2,235 (reported on 57.6% of returns)

70640:	$2,235
State:	$6,529

Earned income credit: $2,278 (reported on 42.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,278
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.5%

Here:	64%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 60.6% for AGIs below $10k, 73.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 70648, 70591, 70650, 70647, 70651, 70658.
Fenton Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 30
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 87

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 26 (11 now married, 14 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 70640 with a mortgage: 61
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,108
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $256

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 70640 household income distribution in 2022

• 13Less than $10,000
• 43$10,000 to $14,999
• 12$15,000 to $19,999
• 16$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$60,000 to $74,999
• 1$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70640

• 5$40,000 to $49,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$70,000 to $79,999
• 22$90,000 to $99,999
• 12$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$175,000 to $199,999
• 1$200,000 to $249,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70640

• 3$200 to $249
• 1$250 to $299
• 12$350 to $399
• 3$550 to $599
• 6$650 to $699
• 5$1,000 to $1,249
• 2No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $170,869
• Black or African American householders: $90,845
• Two or more races householders: $106,793
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $106,793

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $101,382 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,755 - $118,054

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $188,065

Here:	$188,065
State:	$273,555

Mobile homes: $51,483

Here:	$51,483
State:	$89,857

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 110
• Two: 1
• Mobile homes: 9

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 70640

• 80.4%74Drove a car alone
• 16.3%15Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70640

• 155 to 9 minutes
• 110 to 14 minutes
• 2615 to 19 minutes
• 820 to 24 minutes
• 425 to 29 minutes
• 2530 to 34 minutes
• 560 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 35.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 182

• Male householders: 27 (15 living alone), Female householders: 89 (32 living alone)

• 36 spouses (36 opposite-sex spouses), 7 unmarried partners, (7 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 28 children (23 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 48 2-persons, 17 3-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 4 2-persons

7 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (12 women).

97.8% of residents of 70640 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (509 FIRST STREET in FENTON, LA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-027003
  Organizations: JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AGHOP INC 31 #1 FACILITY (4 MI NW OF in WOODLAWN, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: SONAT/AGHOP INC 31#1

• AUGUSTINE #1 OIL GAS PRODUCTION FACILI (OFF HWY 165, 5.5 MI NE OF in WOODLAWN, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• MOBILE CITY CAMPGROUND (PO BOX 115 in FENTON, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: MOBILE CITY CAMPGRO-

• PRUDHOME TRUST #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (OFF PR 9-48 (ABIE FONTENOT RD) in FENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• QUATRE PARISH 25-1 (US 165 & PARISH LINE in FENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• QUATRE PARISH 27-1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (3 MI NE OF in FENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: QUATRA PARISH 27-1

• RICE ACRES INC #1/ HAYES 11-1 PRODUCTION (2.2 MI NW OF in FENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: HS RICE ACRES NUMBER 1

• GREG BULLER NO.27-1 (W ON LEASE RD .25 ML in FENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• HAYES LUMBER CO 31-1 (1 M NE OF FENTON in FENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• HS CAGLE B1 PF (2.5 MI SE OF in FENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• FENTON RICE CO-OP (1311 HWY 165 in FENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Alternative names: GEORGE THERIOT JR

• FONTENOT 30 #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (3.75 MI N OF in FENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.3%

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

• This state: 158
• Midwest: 7
• South: 13

61% of the 70640 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

92% of the 70640 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 70640 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	6	72.4 years
Joseph	4	69.8 years
Eunice	3	72.4 years
Alphonsine	2	86.0 years
Eula	2	83.5 years
Earl	2	70.0 years
Alice	2	69.0 years
George	2	69.0 years
Laurits	2	69.0 years
Marie	2	78.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 70640 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Alfred	8	67.5 years
Guillory	6	73.3 years
Fontenot	6	76.1 years
Coleman	4	77.0 years
Mcnabb	4	77.9 years
Peloquin	4	80.8 years
Miller	4	84.2 years
Greene	3	81.3 years
Langley	3	74.3 years
Leday	3	75.0 years