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ZIP code

71270

Ruston, LA

STANDARD

71270 covers Ruston in Lincoln Parish, with 32,747 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 71270, Ruston

ZIP code map

ACS population

32,747

Median household income

$37,599

Median home value

$218,600

About ZIP code 71270

Type

STANDARD

City

Ruston

County

Lincoln Parish

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

318

Land area

206.9 sq mi

Water area

0.48 sq mi

Households

14,238

Median gross rent

$819

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
318
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
14,678
Irs Estimated Households
11,670
Population Count
31,513
Irs Estimated Population
21,930

People in 71270

Race

  • White16,897
  • Black or African American11,916
  • American Indian or Alaska Native97
  • Asian589
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
  • Other race617
  • Two or more races1,392

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,284

Age

  • Under 103,805
  • 10 to 194,269
  • 20 to 296,888
  • 30 to 394,019
  • 40 to 493,165
  • 50 to 593,096
  • 60 to 693,138
  • 70 to 791,969
  • 80 and older1,164

Income and housing in 71270

Poverty rate

32.7%

Median earnings

$23,883

Median household income

$37,599

Median home value

$218,600

Median gross rent

$819

Education

  • High school graduate88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree39.9%
  • Graduate degree17.9%

Places covering 71270

Cities and places

Counties

35.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 71270

IRS populationACS population
35,76117,880020052023

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ZIP codes near 71270

  1. 71273Ruston0.0 miPop 1,318 · Income —
  2. 71272Ruston1.2 miPop 2,035 · Income —
  3. 71245Grambling4.7 miPop 4,176 · Income $22,500
  4. 71227Choudrant7.0 miPop 4,099 · Income $60,810
  5. 71275Simsboro8.7 miPop 2,565 · Income $36,731
  6. 71235Dubach11.1 miPop 3,979 · Income $50,417
  7. 71268Quitman14.1 miPop 2,262 · Income $57,697
  8. 71234Downsville14.2 miPop 5,237 · Income $90,199
  9. 71238Eros15.6 miPop 2,399 · Income $31,676
  10. 71001Arcadia16.9 miPop 4,209 · Income $37,744
  11. 71225Calhoun17.0 miPop 7,450 · Income $74,429
  12. 71247Hodge18.7 miPop 1,225 · Income $32,583

ZIP code 71270 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 71270 in?
71270 is in Ruston, LA.
What county is 71270 in?
71270 is in Lincoln Parish.
What is the median household income in 71270?
The median household income in 71270 is $37,599.
Which ZIP codes are near 71270?
Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 71270.