Zip code 70750: Krotz Springs, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70750
70750 is a rural zip code in Krotz Springs, Louisiana (St. Landry Parish), covering 66 sq mi of land. About 1,117 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 50.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $38,466 a year, about 48% of the national median of $80,734. 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $96,100, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $621 a month.
6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and sales.
How 70750 compares
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.49526th of 492 in LA
- Unemployment rate11.8%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%72nd of 500 in LA
- Median age50.696thU.S. 38.9 · LA 3859th of 501 in LA
- Housing vacancy19.3%93rdU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%198th of 493 in LA
- Poverty rate24.6%91stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%146th of 493 in LA
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%71st of 501 in LA
- Veterans8.2%79thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%98th of 501 in LA
- Homeownership rate76.1%69thU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%254th of 492 in LA
- Uninsured rate9.3%67thU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%141st of 501 in LA
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%305th of 500 in LA
- Average commute23.4 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min346th of 471 in LA
- 24thU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%334th of 458 in LA
- Per capita income$31,00821stU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038227th of 501 in LA
- Residents under 1815.6%9thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%416th of 501 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$33,7507thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701380th of 492 in LA
- Median household income$38,4663rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756380th of 459 in LA
- Work from home3.4%3rdU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%329th of 500 in LA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9468th of 501 in LA
- Population density17/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi410th of 501 in LA
- Median home value$96,1002ndU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500378th of 450 in LA
- Population1,1171stU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961377th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · LA $1,064340th of 391 in LA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%462nd of 500 in LA
- Broadband access64.9%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%445th of 492 in LA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%474th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%459th of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%427th of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%457th of 500 in LA
| Measure | 70750 | St. Landry | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.560 | 0.494 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 26th of 492 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.8% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 72nd of 500 | |
| Median age | 50.6 | 37.8 | 38 | 38.9 | 59th of 501 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.3% | 13.6% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 198th of 493 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 24.6% | 26.8% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 146th of 493 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.6% | 16.9% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 71st of 501 | |
| Veterans | 8.2% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 98th of 501 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.1% | 70.1% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 254th of 492 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.3% | 7.2% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 141st of 501 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 14.4% | 11% | 9.7% | 305th of 500 | |
| Average commute | 23.4 min | 29.8 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 346th of 471 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.2% | 50.7% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 334th of 458 | |
| Per capita income | $31,008 | $25,412 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 227th of 501 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.6% | 26.6% | 23.5% | 22% | 416th of 501 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,750 | $36,841 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 380th of 492 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $38,466 | $44,462 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 380th of 459 | |
| Work from home | 3.4% | 7.3% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 329th of 500 | |
| Diversity index | 8.1 | 56.9 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 468th of 501 | |
| Population density | 17/sq mi | 88/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 410th of 501 | |
| Median home value | $96,100 | $142,500 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 378th of 450 | |
| Population | 1,117 | 81,670 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 377th of 501 | |
| Median gross rent | $621 | $748 | $1,064 | $1,413 | 340th of 391 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.7% | 14.9% | 27% | 35.7% | 462nd of 500 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 64.9% | 74.3% | 86.6% | 91% | 445th of 492 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.6% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 474th of 501 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 459th of 500 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.4% | 11% | 10.6% | 10% | 427th of 500 | |
| Government workers | 5.4% | 12% | 16% | 14.5% | 457th of 500 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black2%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 519
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 75.5%
- Married couples
- 52.8%
- Living alone
- 21.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.2%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 643
- Owner-occupied
- 76.1%
- Vacant
- 19.3%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 70750 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $21,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,071 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $23,994 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $95,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $112,734 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 71.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 64.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 43%
- No internet access
- 29.5%
- Without health insurance
- 9.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Krotz Springs
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- St. Landry Parish
- Center point
- 30.4639° N, 91.7875° W
- Land area
- 66 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Krotz Springs2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 70750
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70512 | Arnaudville, LA | 8.6 mi | $47,313 |
| 70521 | Cecilia, LA · PO box | 9.5 mi | — |
| 70756 | Lottie, LA | 9.8 mi | — |
| 70577 | Port Barre, LA | 9.8 mi | $47,072 |
| 71353 | Melville, LA | 10 mi | $37,405 |
| 70551 | Leonville, LA | 12 mi | $44,924 |
| 70517 | Breaux Bridge, LA | 12 mi | $60,778 |
| 70753 | Lettsworth, LA | 14 mi | $33,587 |
| 70541 | Grand Coteau, LA | 16 mi | $48,264 |
| 70757 | Maringouin, LA | 17 mi | $51,707 |
| 70732 | Fordoche, LA | 17 mi | $68,636 |
| 70520 | Carencro, LA | 17 mi | $62,575 |
Zip codes like 70750 elsewhere
Questions about 70750
What city is zip code 70750?
70750 is assigned to Krotz Springs, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70750 in?
70750 is in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 70750?
About 1,117 people live in 70750, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70750 in?
70750 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70750?
The median household income in 70750 is $38,466.
What zip codes are near 70750?
The closest zip codes to 70750 are 70512, 70521, 70756, 70577, 71353.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70750, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.