ZIP code
71301
Alexandria, LA
71301 covers Alexandria in Rapides Parish, with 17,266 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 71301. Methodology
ZIP code map of 71301

About ZIP code 71301
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 71301. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 71301
Race
- White7,261
- Black or African American11,524
- American Indian or Alaska Native87
- Asian361
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race307
- Two or more races911
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 691
Age
- Under 102,452
- 10 to 192,912
- 20 to 292,507
- 30 to 392,631
- 40 to 492,283
- 50 to 592,769
- 60 to 692,720
- 70 to 791,414
- 80 and older766
Income and housing in 71301
Education
- High school graduate81.3%
- Bachelor's degree21.5%
- Graduate degree8.9%
Places covering 71301
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Alexandria95.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Rapides100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
4.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 71301
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19,574 | |
| 2006 | 18,892 | |
| 2007 | 20,117 | |
| 2008 | 18,731 | |
| 2009 | 18,887 | |
| 2010 | 19,168 | |
| 2011 | 22,709 | 18,962 |
| 2012 | 22,830 | 18,550 |
| 2013 | 22,796 | 18,150 |
| 2014 | 23,128 | 18,130 |
| 2015 | 22,941 | 17,740 |
| 2016 | 22,981 | 16,690 |
| 2017 | 23,297 | 16,190 |
| 2018 | 23,293 | 15,870 |
| 2019 | 22,446 | 15,720 |
| 2020 | 21,634 | 15,230 |
| 2021 | 20,226 | 15,110 |
| 2022 | 19,165 | 14,670 |
| 2023 | 17,266 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 71301
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 71359Pineville4.2 miPop 293 · Income —
- 71303Alexandria4.8 miPop 24,532 · Income $66,761
- 71360Pineville7.5 miPop 35,649 · Income $59,592
- 71485Woodworth7.6 miPop 2,929 · Income $75,813
- 71302Alexandria7.8 miPop 14,128 · Income $36,210
- 71405Ball10.1 miPop 5,384 · Income $72,744
- 71346Lecompte12.1 miPop 2,700 · Income $46,056
- 71409Boyce13.4 miPop 5,672 · Income $59,764
- 71430Forest Hill14.7 miPop 2,527 · Income $39,917
- 71424Elmer15.1 miPop 1,401 · Income $63,068
- 71323Center Point15.2 miPop 1,103 · Income —
- 71407Bentley16.8 miPop 1,293 · Income —
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ZIP code 71301 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 71301 in?
- 71301 is in Alexandria, LA.
- What county is 71301 in?
- 71301 is in Rapides Parish.
- What is the median household income in 71301?
- The median household income in 71301 is $44,330.
- Which ZIP codes are near 71301?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 71301.