Zip code 71432: Georgetown, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 71432
71432 is a rural zip code in Georgetown, Louisiana (Grant Parish), covering 99 sq mi of land. About 768 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $38,125 a year, about 47% of the national median of $80,734. 44.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $935 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.
How 71432 compares
- Poverty rate44.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%22nd of 493 in LA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%50th of 458 in LA
- Residents under 1832.3%98thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%33rd of 501 in LA
- Housing vacancy23.4%95thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%131st of 493 in LA
- Healthcare workers15.1%95thU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%83rd of 500 in LA
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%88th of 501 in LA
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%163rd of 500 in LA
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495146th of 492 in LA
- Homeownership rate79.2%77thU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%217th of 492 in LA
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%122nd of 501 in LA
- 66thU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%235th of 500 in LA
- Average commute28.4 min65thU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min217th of 471 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$47,15347thU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701154th of 492 in LA
- Uninsured rate4.8%31stU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%358th of 501 in LA
- 27thU.S. 38.9 · LA 38374th of 501 in LA
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · LA $1,064178th of 391 in LA
- 8thU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%386th of 500 in LA
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%351st of 500 in LA
- Per capita income$21,2134thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038434th of 501 in LA
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9462nd of 501 in LA
- Broadband access78.9%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%343rd of 492 in LA
- Median household income$38,1253rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756381st of 459 in LA
- Population7681stU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961416th of 501 in LA
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi474th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%455th of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%429th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%394th of 500 in LA
| Measure | 71432 | Grant | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 44.5% | 17% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 22nd of 493 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 79.6% | 43.3% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 50th of 458 | |
| Residents under 18 | 32.3% | 20.9% | 23.5% | 22% | 33rd of 501 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23.4% | 18.3% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 131st of 493 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.1% | 11% | 11% | 9.7% | 83rd of 500 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.4% | 15.7% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 88th of 501 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.8% | 3.7% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 163rd of 500 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.483 | 0.430 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 146th of 492 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.2% | 79.4% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 217th of 492 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 122nd of 501 | |
| Government workers | 16% | 24.9% | 16% | 14.5% | 235th of 500 | |
| Average commute | 28.4 min | 29.3 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 217th of 471 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,153 | $44,697 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 154th of 492 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.8% | 7.1% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 358th of 501 | |
| Median age | 36 | 38.4 | 38 | 38.9 | 374th of 501 | |
| Median gross rent | $935 | $904 | $1,064 | $1,413 | 178th of 391 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.8% | 8.5% | 10.6% | 10% | 386th of 500 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12% | 15.4% | 27% | 35.7% | 351st of 500 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,213 | $27,694 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 434th of 501 | |
| Diversity index | 9.7 | 42.6 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 462nd of 501 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.9% | 79.1% | 86.6% | 91% | 343rd of 492 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $38,125 | $64,016 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 381st of 459 | |
| Population | 768 | 22,095 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 416th of 501 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 34/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 474th of 501 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 3.1% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 455th of 500 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.7% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 429th of 501 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 394th 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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 318
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 52.5%
- Married couples
- 39.6%
- Living alone
- 46.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.7%
- 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
- 415
- Owner-occupied
- 79.2%
- Vacant
- 23.4%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 79.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 59.2%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 71432 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $58,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,205 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,456 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.5%
- Households with broadband
- 78.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 22.6%
- No internet access
- 21.1%
- Without health insurance
- 4.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Georgetown
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Grant Parish
- Center point
- 31.7496° N, 92.4677° W
- Land area
- 99 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
71432 spans 2 counties
- Grant Parish95% of land
- Winn Parish5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Georgetown1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 71432
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71479 | Tullos, LA | 10 mi | $55,990 |
| 71423 | Dry Prong, LA | 11 mi | $71,729 |
| 71467 | Pollock, LA | 14 mi | $70,583 |
| 71371 | Trout, LA | 14 mi | $69,415 |
| 71480 | Urania, LA | 14 mi | $47,083 |
| 71483 | Winnfield, LA | 15 mi | $54,267 |
| 71440 | Joyce, LA · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 71407 | Bentley, LA | 16 mi | — |
| 71404 | Atlanta, LA | 16 mi | $46,000 |
| 71465 | Olla, LA | 18 mi | $42,366 |
| 71417 | Colfax, LA | 20 mi | $50,072 |
| 71342 | Jena, LA | 22 mi | $72,154 |
Questions about 71432
What city is zip code 71432?
71432 is assigned to Georgetown, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 71432 in?
71432 is mostly in Grant Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 71432?
About 768 people live in 71432, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 71432 in?
71432 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 71432?
The median household income in 71432 is $38,125.
What zip codes are near 71432?
The closest zip codes to 71432 are 71479, 71423, 71467, 71371, 71480.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71432, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.