Zip code 71415: Clarks, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 71415
71415 is a suburban zip code in Clarks, Louisiana (Caldwell Parish), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 366 people live here, or 859 per square mile. The median resident is 52.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $31,944 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $37,600, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $771 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.
How 71415 compares
Only about 366 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%55th of 458 in LA
- Healthcare workers38.2%99thU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%3rd of 500 in LA
- Veterans15.7%98thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%18th of 501 in LA
- Median age52.697thU.S. 38.9 · LA 3844th of 501 in LA
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.49588th of 492 in LA
- Uninsured rate10.9%75thU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%91st of 501 in LA
- Housing vacancy10.6%74thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%365th of 493 in LA
- Diversity index54.360thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9139th of 501 in LA
- Average commute26.7 min54thU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min258th of 471 in LA
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%390th of 493 in LA
- Population density859/sq mi41stU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi92nd of 501 in LA
- Broadband access90.1%35thU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%119th of 492 in LA
- Homeownership rate59.9%32ndU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%403rd of 492 in LA
- Government workers11.5%31stU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%382nd of 500 in LA
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%349th of 500 in LA
- 19thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%385th of 501 in LA
- Per capita income$25,79910thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038352nd of 501 in LA
- 7thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%455th of 501 in LA
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · LA $1,064275th of 391 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$32,1885thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701396th of 492 in LA
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%367th of 500 in LA
- Population3661stU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961458th of 501 in LA
- Median household income$31,9441stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756425th of 459 in LA
- Median home value$37,6001stU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500447th of 450 in LA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%441st of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%410th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%360th of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%470th of 500 in LA
| Measure | 71415 | Caldwell | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 77% | 68.3% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 55th of 458 | |
| Healthcare workers | 38.2% | 14.5% | 11% | 9.7% | 3rd of 500 | |
| Veterans | 15.7% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 18th of 501 | |
| Median age | 52.6 | 40.4 | 38 | 38.9 | 44th of 501 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.507 | 0.489 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 88th of 492 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.9% | 6% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 91st of 501 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.6% | 20.4% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 365th of 493 | |
| Diversity index | 54.3 | 39.4 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 139th of 501 | |
| Average commute | 26.7 min | 29.1 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 258th of 471 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 29.8% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 390th of 493 | |
| Population density | 859/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 92nd of 501 | |
| Broadband access | 90.1% | 79.4% | 86.6% | 91% | 119th of 492 | |
| Homeownership rate | 59.9% | 68.9% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 403rd of 492 | |
| Government workers | 11.5% | 15.3% | 16% | 14.5% | 382nd of 500 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 10.1% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 349th of 500 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18% | 22.5% | 23.5% | 22% | 385th of 501 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,799 | $28,818 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 352nd of 501 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.6% | 18.5% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 455th of 501 | |
| Median gross rent | $771 | $830 | $1,064 | $1,413 | 275th of 391 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,188 | $41,898 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 396th of 492 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.4% | 11.2% | 27% | 35.7% | 367th of 500 | |
| Population | 366 | 9,500 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 458th of 501 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $31,944 | $47,028 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 425th of 459 | |
| Median home value | $37,600 | $93,300 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 447th of 450 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 6.5% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 441st of 500 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.8% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 410th of 501 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 360th of 500 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.9% | 10.6% | 10% | 470th 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
- White37%
- Black56%
- Hispanic0.3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 152
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 54.6%
- Married couples
- 21.1%
- Living alone
- 30.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.7%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 170
- Owner-occupied
- 59.9%
- Vacant
- 10.6%
- Median year built
- 1969
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 77%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.2× (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 | 71415 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,339 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,944 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,932 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.5%
- Households with broadband
- 90.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.7%
- No internet access
- 6.6%
- Without health insurance
- 10.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clarks
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Caldwell Parish
- Center point
- 32.0254° N, 92.1423° W
- Land area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Clarks100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 71415
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71435 | Grayson, LA | 0.6 mi | $52,787 |
| 71441 | Kelly, LA | 5.1 mi | $170,036 |
| 71418 | Columbia, LA | 9.5 mi | $40,785 |
| 71465 | Olla, LA | 11 mi | $42,366 |
| 71480 | Urania, LA | 13 mi | $47,083 |
| 71479 | Tullos, LA | 17 mi | $55,990 |
| 71473 | Sikes, LA | 17 mi | $40,956 |
| 71425 | Enterprise, LA | 19 mi | $32,031 |
| 71401 | Aimwell, LA | 20 mi | — |
| 71243 | Fort Necessity, LA | 20 mi | $77,847 |
| 71249 | Jigger, LA · PO box | 23 mi | — |
| 71226 | Chatham, LA | 23 mi | $49,669 |
Questions about 71415
What city is zip code 71415?
71415 is assigned to Clarks, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 71415 in?
71415 is in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 71415?
About 366 people live in 71415, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 71415 in?
71415 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 71415?
The median household income in 71415 is $31,944.
What zip codes are near 71415?
The closest zip codes to 71415 are 71435, 71441, 71418, 71465, 71480.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71415, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.