71068 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71068 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityRinggold
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location32.28367, -93.32183
Population3684
Size371.522 square miles
Median Family Income$36154.00
Median Home Value$67400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71068 zip code. The total population is 3684, of which, 1720 are male and 1964 are female. With a total area of 371.522 square miles, the population density is 9.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.4 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
20113489
20123689
20133512
20143515
20153537
20163333
20173555
20183553
20193418
20203727
20213684

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2958%
Age 5-93208.7%
Age 10-141614.4%
Age 15-191534.2%
Age 20-241935.2
Age 25-292336.3%
Age 30-341784.8%
Age 35-391754.8%
Age 40-44203 5.5%
Age 45-491433.9%
Age 50-542095.7%
Age 55-593489.4%
Age 60-642727.4%
Age 65-692386.5%
Age 70-742426.6%
Age 75-791734.7%
Age 80-84571.5%
Age 85 and over912.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.9 %
  • Divorced: 13.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 32.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71068 zip code is $36154. This is -59.62% less than the national average. This income places 35.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24020. 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 $10,000.0072
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0097
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00156
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00124
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00117
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0094
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00102
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00104
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +68

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201135893
201235809
201335243
201432064
201537725
201642386
201743506
201846139
201946429
202033013
202136154

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary748
Self Employment132
Social Security700
Dividends, Interest, or Rental236
Retirement243
Other150

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3151
  • Families Uninsured: 465
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 243
  • No retirement income: 1326

Education

In the 71068 zip code, 87.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71068 zip, there are an estimated 1275 people in the labor force, of which, 1154 are employed, and 121 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 47.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 167 worked from home and 1132 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts284
Services280
Sales and Office211
Construction and Maintenance:244
Transportation and Material Moving135





Housing

The median home value for the 71068 zip code is 67400. There is an estimated  1569 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $347 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $347. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000470
$50,000 – $99,000297
$100,000 – $149,999118
$150,000 – $199,999135
$200,000 – $299,999156
$300,000 – $499,99933
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019137
2000 – 2009113
1980 – 1999572
1960 – 1979452
1940 – 1959234
1939 or earlier61

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500196
$500 – $99954
$1,000 – $1,4991
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300619
300-499409
500-799202
800-999102
1000-149985
1500-199943
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%107
20%-24.9%52
25%-29.9%45
30%-34.9%0
35+%75



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None131
1608
2553
3+277
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 34.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 6.9 %
  • Electricity: 52.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 5.5 %

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