70538

  1. Legal Resources for the 70538 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70538 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70538 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70538 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70538 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70538 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70538 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 70538 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70538 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70538 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,960
  • Land Area (2000): 511.401 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 16.605 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,335
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70538 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,840 75.06%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 97 0.61%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,836 24.32%



Employment Information for the 70538 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70538 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,327 46.29%
15-35 hours 1,001 8.70%
1-14 hours 206 1.79%
No regular hours 4,975 43.23%

Time Left For Work for the 70538 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 367 6.97%
5 AM-5:29 AM 183 3.47%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 366 6.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 553 10.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 685 13.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 633 12.02%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 777 14.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 406 7.71%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 179 3.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 224 4.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 95 1.80%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 0.36%
Noon-3:59 PM 282 5.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 498 9.46%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70538 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 630 11.96%
5-9 1,341 25.46%
10-14 867 16.46%
15-19 679 12.89%
20-24 435 8.26%
25-29 133 2.53%
30-34 514 9.76%
35-39 70 1.33%
40-44 56 1.06%
45-59 221 4.20%
60-89 168 3.19%
At least 90 153 2.90%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70538 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 11 0.21% 4,074 77.35%
30-44 4 0.08% 636 12.08%
45-59 0 0.00% 221 4.20%
At least 60 4 0.08% 317 6.02%

Type Of Commute for the 70538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 40 0.74%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 669 12.42%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,137 76.78%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 235 4.36%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 19 0.35%
Color 6 Box Walked 167 3.10%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 121 2.25%



Family Information for the 70538 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 998
People at same address in 1995: 9,790
Household Income in 1999 for the 70538 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,109 20.17%
$10,000-$14,999 587 10.68%
$15,000-$19,999 506 9.21%
$20,000-$24,999 474 8.62%
$25,000-$29,999 363 6.60%
$30,000-$34,999 303 5.51%
$35,000-$39,999 430 7.82%
$40,000-$44,999 229 4.17%
$45,000-$49,999 123 2.24%
$50,000-$59,999 374 6.80%
$60,000-$74,999 382 6.95%
$75,000-$99,999 359 6.53%
$100,000-$124,999 108 1.96%
$125,000-$149,999 74 1.35%
$150,000-$199,999 31 0.56%
$200,000 or more 45 0.82%

Household Type for the 70538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,219 21.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,525 27.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 113 2.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,003 17.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 917 16.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 476 8.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 175 3.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 147 2.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 70538 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,082 31.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 826 6.32%
Public Assistance 180 1.38%
Retirement 907 6.93%
Self Employment 385 2.94%
Social Security 1,648 12.60%
Supplemental Security 335 2.56%
Wage / Salary 3,937 30.10%
Other 779 5.96%

Family Type for the 70538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,547 55.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,242 44.53%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 443 8.22%
Color 1 Box Married 3,024 56.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,714 31.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 209 3.88%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 633 9.92%
Color 1 Box Married 3,350 52.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,567 24.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 829 13.00%



Education Information for the 70538 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70538 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,231 11.22%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,647 24.13%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,352 39.68%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,595 14.54%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 254 2.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 659 6.01%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 231 2.11%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70538 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 283 1.77% 52 0.33% 335 2.10%
Kindergarten 255 1.60% 44 0.28% 299 1.87%
Grades 1-4 985 6.17% 133 0.83% 1,118 7.01%
Grades 5-8 979 6.13% 139 0.87% 1,118 7.01%
Grades 9-12 949 5.95% 185 1.16% 1,134 7.11%
Undergrad college 269 1.69% 51 0.32% 320 2.01%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.09% 6 0.04% 20 0.13%
Total 3,734 23.40% 610 3.82% 4,344 27.22%



Public Benefits Information for the 70538 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70538 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,521 73.71%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,110 26.29%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70538 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70538 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,606 16.33%
10-19 Years 2,782 17.43%
20-29 Years 1,673 10.48%
30-39 Years 2,273 14.24%
40-49 Years 2,223 13.93%
50-59 Years 1,798 11.27%
60-69 Years 1,250 7.83%
70-79 Years 852 5.34%
80-89 Years 412 2.58%
90+ Years 91 0.57%

Population - Male/Female for the 70538 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,518 47.11%
Color 1 Box Female 8,442 52.89%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70538 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,094 50.71%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,380 46.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 153 0.96%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 120 0.75%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 110 0.69%
Color 2 Box Asian 85 0.53%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70538 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 2,682 40.69%
2. English 773 11.73%
3. German 608 9.22%
4. Italian 517 7.84%
5. United States Or American 505 7.66%
6. Acadian / Cajun 407 6.17%
7. French Canadian 403 6.11%
8. Irish 321 4.87%
9. Danish 61 0.93%
10. Scotch Irish 58 0.88%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70538 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,379 91.79%
2. French 858 5.89%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 215 1.48%
4. French Creole 27 0.19%
5. Thai 23 0.16%
6. German 18 0.12%
7. Navajo 18 0.12%
8. African 16 0.11%
9. Arabic 11 0.08%
10. Italian 7 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 70538 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,681 99.42%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 26 0.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 66 0.42%



Cities for the 70538 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Franklin