71055 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71055 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityMinden
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location32.6725, -93.29812
Population18467
Size667.038 square miles
Median Family Income$34717.00
Median Home Value$105900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71055 zip code. The total population is 18467, of which, 9259 are male and 9208 are female. With a total area of 667.038 square miles, the population density is 28.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201120534
201220654
201320291
201420044
201519900
201619627
201719176
201819556
201919144
202019328
202118467

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 10765.8%
Age 5-98314.5%
Age 10-1411816.4%
Age 15-1911586.3%
Age 20-2412746.9
Age 25-2911076%
Age 30-3413627.4%
Age 35-3912556.8%
Age 40-441117 6%
Age 45-499675.2%
Age 50-5411696.3%
Age 55-5912877%
Age 60-6411406.2%
Age 65-699415.1%
Age 70-749185%
Age 75-798854.8%
Age 80-843101.7%
Age 85 and over4892.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 40.9 %
  • Divorced: 7.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 42 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71055 zip code is $34717. This is -52.72% less than the national average. This income places 28.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23460. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00191
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00449
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00861
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00824
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00501
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00627
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00415
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00417
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00185
$200,000.00 +108

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201142860
201246196
201345557
201446458
201545736
201645841
201742795
201837618
201937441
202036269
202134717

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4275
Self Employment453
Social Security2868
Dividends, Interest, or Rental789
Retirement1871
Other676

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 16335
  • Families Uninsured: 1289
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1871
  • No retirement income: 5488

Education

In the 71055 zip code, 85.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71055 zip, there are an estimated 6943 people in the labor force, of which, 6674 are employed, and 185 are unemployed. There are a total of 84 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 400 worked from home and 6676 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1901
Services1226
Sales and Office1630
Construction and Maintenance:949
Transportation and Material Moving968





Housing

The median home value for the 71055 zip code is 105900. There is an estimated  7359 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $740 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $653. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000828
$50,000 – $99,0001263
$100,000 – $149,999662
$150,000 – $199,999605
$200,000 – $299,999564
$300,000 – $499,999396
$500,000 – $999,99942
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019294
2000 – 2009452
1980 – 19991895
1960 – 19793509
1940 – 19591001
1939 or earlier208

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500392
$500 – $9991544
$1,000 – $1,499354
$1,500 – $1,99926
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001381
300-4991262
500-7991670
800-999977
1000-1499985
1500-1999295
2000-249975
2500-299931
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%610
20%-24.9%158
25%-29.9%198
30%-34.9%114
35+%602



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None673
12868
22522
3+1296
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 58.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.3 %
  • Electricity: 37.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.