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71497

Natchitoches, LA

UNIQUE

71497 covers Natchitoches in Natchitoches Parish, with 1,729 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

ACS 2023 population

1,729

Median household income

$2,500-

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 71497. Methodology

ZIP code map of 71497

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 71497 in Natchitoches, Louisiana
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 71497 in Natchitoches, Louisiana. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 71497

Type

UNIQUE

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

318

Land area

0.5 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

374

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
318
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 71497. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 71497

Race

  • White938
  • Black or African American340
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3
  • Asian43
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
  • Other race77
  • Two or more races105

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 319

Age

  • Under 1022
  • 10 to 19536
  • 20 to 29827
  • 30 to 3952
  • 40 to 4935
  • 50 to 5923
  • 60 to 699
  • 70 to 794
  • 80 and older1

Income and housing in 71497

Poverty rate

95.3%

Median earnings

$5,963

Median household income

$2,500-

Education

  • High school graduate100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree26.3%
  • Graduate degree26.3%

Places covering 71497

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.

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.

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

Population history for 71497

IRS populationACS population
1,867934020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200557
200633
200735
20211,213
20221,392
20231,729

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 71497

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 71457Natchitoches0.8 miPop 25,485 · Income $47,410
  2. 71414Clarence6.8 miPop 203 · Income $40,469
  3. 71428Flora9.7 miPop 0 · Income —
  4. 71066Powhatan10.5 miPop 9 · Income —
  5. 71411Campti10.8 miPop 2,467 · Income $41,595
  6. 71469Robeline10.8 miPop 2,914 · Income $46,635
  7. 71456Natchez12.0 miPop 796 · Income $66,667
  8. 71452Melrose14.6 miPop 78 · Income —
  9. 71454Montgomery14.6 miPop 2,922 · Income $52,862
  10. 71450Marthaville17.8 miPop 828 · Income $41,867
  11. 71416Cloutierville18.6 miPop 680 · Income $41,648
  12. 71468Provencal19.0 miPop 451 · Income $105,417

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 71497, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
71457NatchitochesLA0.8 mi25,485$47,410

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ZIP code 71497 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 71497 in?
71497 is in Natchitoches, LA.
What county is 71497 in?
71497 is in Natchitoches Parish.
What is the median household income in 71497?
The median household income in 71497 is $2,500-.
Which ZIP codes are near 71497?
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