71245 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71245 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityGrambling
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location32.5297, -92.72192
Population4520
Size18.195 square miles
Median Family Income$42537.00
Median Home Value$112400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71245 zip code. The total population is 4520, of which, 2338 are male and 2182 are female. With a total area of 18.195 square miles, the population density is 258.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 22.7 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
20114412
20124483
20134620
20144735
20155011
20164911
20174909
20184922
20194707
20204316
20214520

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1613.6%
Age 5-94028.9%
Age 10-14972.1%
Age 15-1953911.9%
Age 20-24139430.8
Age 25-291553.4%
Age 30-342034.5%
Age 35-393327.3%
Age 40-44146 3.2%
Age 45-49431%
Age 50-54651.4%
Age 55-592515.6%
Age 60-641733.8%
Age 65-69561.2%
Age 70-741152.5%
Age 75-79771.7%
Age 80-84190.4%
Age 85 and over2926.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 16.6 %
  • Divorced: 7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 66.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71245 zip code is $42537. This is -62.93% less than the national average. This income places 44% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27132. 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 $10,000.00183
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0081
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0035
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0028
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0081
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00131
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0073
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0089
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201131563
201226591
201326510
201435543
201530164
201626855
201725885
201825192
201921704
20200
202142537

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary881
Self Employment57
Social Security480
Dividends, Interest, or Rental262
Retirement605
Other468

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4052
  • Families Uninsured: 468
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 605
  • No retirement income: 1039

Education

In the 71245 zip code, 94.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 50.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71245 zip, there are an estimated 1381 people in the labor force, of which, 1313 are employed, and 68 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 133 worked from home and 1265 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 31.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts347
Services305
Sales and Office443
Construction and Maintenance:85
Transportation and Material Moving133





Housing

The median home value for the 71245 zip code is 112400. There is an estimated  1644 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $692 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $526. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00031
$50,000 – $99,000226
$100,000 – $149,999195
$150,000 – $199,999231
$200,000 – $299,99914
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20198
2000 – 200952
1980 – 1999481
1960 – 19791028
1940 – 195975
1939 or earlier0

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500264
$500 – $999416
$1,000 – $1,499158
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300364
300-499378
500-799278
800-999304
1000-1499178
1500-199933
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%68
20%-24.9%17
25%-29.9%76
30%-34.9%0
35+%35



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None225
1558
2523
3+338
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 49 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.7 %
  • Electricity: 50.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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