Zip code 71416: Cloutierville, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 71416
71416 is a rural zip code in Cloutierville, Louisiana (Natchitoches Parish), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 544 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 54.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $41,413 a year, about 51% of the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $95,900, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $619 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and cleaning and personal care.
How 71416 compares
- Housing vacancy39.8%99thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%28th of 493 in LA
- Median age54.298thU.S. 38.9 · LA 3836th of 501 in LA
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%24th of 501 in LA
- Veterans13.3%96thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%26th of 501 in LA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%187th of 500 in LA
- Diversity index60.673rdU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.962nd of 501 in LA
- Average commute27.3 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min246th of 471 in LA
- Uninsured rate7.4%55thU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%217th of 501 in LA
- 55thU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495280th of 492 in LA
- Government workers12.6%41stU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%356th of 500 in LA
- Homeownership rate63.8%39thU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%382nd of 492 in LA
- Poverty rate8.3%34thU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%422nd of 493 in LA
- Per capita income$33,82830thU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038167th of 501 in LA
- 12thU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%377th of 500 in LA
- 11thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%367th of 458 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$34,8518thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701364th of 492 in LA
- Median household income$41,4134thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756363rd of 459 in LA
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%300th of 501 in LA
- Median home value$95,9002ndU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500379th of 450 in LA
- Population5441stU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961434th of 501 in LA
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi477th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · LA $1,064344th of 391 in LA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%438th of 500 in LA
- Work from home0.4%1stU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%420th of 500 in LA
- Broadband access68.1%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%434th of 492 in LA
- 1stU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%474th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%423rd of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%451st of 500 in LA
| Measure | 71416 | Natchitoches | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 39.8% | 22.6% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 28th of 493 | |
| Median age | 54.2 | 33.4 | 38 | 38.9 | 36th of 501 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 34.4% | 17.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 24th of 501 | |
| Veterans | 13.3% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 26th of 501 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.1% | 5.6% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 187th of 500 | |
| Diversity index | 60.6 | 58.7 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 62nd of 501 | |
| Average commute | 27.3 min | 22.5 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 246th of 471 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.4% | 6.7% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 217th of 501 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.441 | 0.510 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 280th of 492 | |
| Government workers | 12.6% | 22.3% | 16% | 14.5% | 356th of 500 | |
| Homeownership rate | 63.8% | 60.9% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 382nd of 492 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 25.4% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 422nd of 493 | |
| Per capita income | $33,828 | $27,533 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 167th of 501 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.3% | 9.1% | 10.6% | 10% | 377th of 500 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.2% | 56.5% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 367th of 458 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,851 | $36,511 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 364th of 492 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $41,413 | $46,292 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 363rd of 459 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 1.6% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 300th of 501 | |
| Median home value | $95,900 | $171,300 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 379th of 450 | |
| Population | 544 | 36,693 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 434th of 501 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 477th of 501 | |
| Median gross rent | $619 | $786 | $1,064 | $1,413 | 344th of 391 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8% | 25.8% | 27% | 35.7% | 438th of 500 | |
| Work from home | 0.4% | 3.6% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 420th of 500 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 68.1% | 81.9% | 86.6% | 91% | 434th of 492 | |
| Residents under 18 | 7.5% | 22.9% | 23.5% | 22% | 474th of 501 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 423rd of 500 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.7% | 11% | 11% | 9.7% | 451st 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
- White56%
- Black25%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other9%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 260
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 55.4%
- Married couples
- 43.1%
- Living alone
- 41.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.3%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 432
- Owner-occupied
- 63.8%
- Vacant
- 39.8%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 9%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 71416 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $69,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,614 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,686 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 68.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 23.5%
- No internet access
- 30%
- Without health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cloutierville
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Natchitoches Parish
- Center point
- 31.5404° N, 92.8970° W
- Land area
- 75 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 71416
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71452 | Melrose, LA | 4.1 mi | — |
| 71456 | Natchez, LA | 6.6 mi | $86,875 |
| 71434 | Gorum, LA | 7.3 mi | $51,705 |
| 71447 | Lena, LA | 10 mi | $43,547 |
| 71427 | Flatwoods, LA | 11 mi | $48,750 |
| 71454 | Montgomery, LA | 11 mi | $59,833 |
| 71455 | Mora, LA | 11 mi | — |
| 71428 | Flora, LA | 12 mi | — |
| 71417 | Colfax, LA | 15 mi | $50,072 |
| 71468 | Provencal, LA | 15 mi | $101,500 |
| 71471 | Saint Maurice, LA · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 71404 | Atlanta, LA | 17 mi | $46,000 |
Questions about 71416
What city is zip code 71416?
71416 is assigned to Cloutierville, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 71416 in?
71416 is in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 71416?
About 544 people live in 71416, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 71416 in?
71416 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 71416?
The median household income in 71416 is $41,413.
What zip codes are near 71416?
The closest zip codes to 71416 are 71452, 71456, 71434, 71447, 71427.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71416, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.