71001 Zip Code Profile

71001 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Arcadia, Louisiana. Median household income here ($23,167) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples.

The average family income here is $38,866/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 71001 is $30,238.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 71001 earn an average of $25,978/year. Women earn only $17,048/year.

1,617 people in 71001 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 71001? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.8 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 2,122 men and 2,409 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,720 people (out of the 4,531 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,104 homes, and 221 businesses every day. 39 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

71001 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tripoli, Libya!) and -93 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 379 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,531
• White Population: 1,842
• Black Population: 2,610
• Hispanic Population: 99
• Asian Population: 21
• Hawaiian Population: 3
• Indian Population: 34
• Male Population: 2,122
• Female Population: 2,409
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Louisiana
• County: Bienville
• City: Arcadia
• Longitude: -92.9
• Latitude: 32.6
• Elevation: 380 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 318

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,591
• Drive alone: 1,221
• Carpool: 313
• Public transit: 4
• Ride bikes or walk: 39


• Average commute time: 21.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 118
•    5 - 9: 357
•    10 - 14: 236
•    15 - 19: 195
•    20 - 24: 150
•    25 - 29: 112
•    30 - 34: 161
•    35 - 39: 14
•    40 - 44: 13
•    45 - 59: 113
•    60 - 89: 98
•    90 plus: 24

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $70,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $22,941
• Businesses: 120
• Employees: 2,392
• Annual Payroll: $74,600,000
• Average Family Income: $38,866
• Median Family Income: $23,167
• Average Income for Men: $25,978
• Average Income for Women: $17,048

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04, 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 10764.0, 13775.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)
• US House Representative: John Fleming (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 013
• State FIPS Code: 22

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View all schools in Arcadia

Primary Schools

Crawford Elementary School

935 Daniel Street

Arcadia, LA 71001

(318) 263-8757

High Schools

Arcadia High School

967 Daniel Street

Arcadia, LA 71001

(318) 263-2264