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71047

Zip code 71047: Keithville, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaCaddo ParishCentral Time
Population
10,069
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$129K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,012/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
109 sq mi
92 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 71047

71047 is a small-town zip code in Keithville, Louisiana (Caddo Parish), covering 109 sq mi of land. About 10,069 people live here, or 92 per square mile. The median resident is 47.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,467 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 24.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $128,800, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,012 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management.

How 71047 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
47.5
Under 18
21%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White80%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
35.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,979
Average household size
2.5
Family households
71.9%
Married couples
45.3%
Living alone
23.5%
Veterans (of adults)
11.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
28%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

71047
$58,467
Caddo
$50,705
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,698
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
24.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71047
$128,800
Caddo
$175,700
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

71047
$1,012
Caddo
$974
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
54%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
44%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,431
Owner-occupied
87.2%
Vacant
10.2%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
31.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.8%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
19%
20–29
33%
30–44
36%
45–59
5%
60+
3%
Average commute
26.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
45%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
16%
Construction and repair
12%
Management
11%
Transportation and moving
11%
Sales
9%
Education
8%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Production
4%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
12%
Education
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Other services
9%
Construction
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Public administration
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$45,319
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work71047U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,519$74,888
Service$15,724$26,804
Sales and office$43,798$40,476
Construction and maintenance$57,750$49,199
Production and transportation$51,544$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
37%
Some college
25%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
84%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.5%
Graduate or professional degree
5.4%
Households with broadband
90.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.6%
No internet access
9.1%
Without health insurance
5.5%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Keithville
Center point
32.3021° N, 93.9051° W
Land area
109 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 71047

ZipCityDistanceIncome
71129Shreveport6.4 mi$51,013
71078Stonewall6.5 mi$86,042
71007Bethany7.3 mi$66,477
71118Shreveport8.6 mi$50,287
71046Keatchie9.1 mi$52,679
71030Gloster11 mi$64,146
71033Greenwood11 mi$54,243
71106Shreveport11 mi$81,452
75685Panola · PO box12 mi—
71108Shreveport12 mi$32,055
71109Shreveport13 mi$32,939
71119Shreveport13 mi$58,538

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Questions about 71047

What city is zip code 71047?

71047 is assigned to Keithville, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71047 in?

71047 is in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 71047?

About 10,069 people live in 71047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71047 in?

71047 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71047?

The median household income in 71047 is $58,467.

What zip codes are near 71047?

The closest zip codes to 71047 are 71129, 71078, 71007, 71118, 71046.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.