71254 ZIP Code – Lake Providence, Louisiana
71254 is a ZIP code serving Lake Providence, Louisiana in East Carroll Parish with a population of approximately 6,772 residents. The median household income of $29,008 is well below the Louisiana average and well below the national average. The median home value of $68,300 is well below the national average, with 53.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $724 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 72% single-family (increasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 10.2%, well above the national average. An estimated 38.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. An estimated 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. At 34.8, the median age is below the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 71286, 71242, 39113.
ZIP Code 71254 Data
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ZIP 71254 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 71254 | LA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,772 | 8,866 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $29k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $68k | $164k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $724 | $879 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.8 | 40.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.2% | 6.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 38.6% | 20.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 10.5% | 19.5% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 71286 – Transylvania
- 71242 – Forest
- 39113 – Mayersville
- 71263 – Oak Grove
- 71253 – Kilbourne
- 71266 – Pioneer
- 71276 – Sondheimer
- 39054 – Cary
- 39159 – Rolling Fork
- 38745 – Grace
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71286 | TRANSYLVANIA | 379 | $60,347 |
| 71242 | FOREST | 67 | $36,667 |
| 39113 | MAYERSVILLE | 242 | $11,660 |
| 71263 | OAK GROVE | 6,443 | $41,576 |
| 71253 | KILBOURNE | 367 | $38,125 |