70647

  1. Legal Resources for the 70647 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70647 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70647 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70647 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70647 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70647 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70647 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 70647 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70647 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70647 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,255
  • Land Area (2000): 445.793 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.182 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,800
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70647 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,626 37.20%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 149 2.11%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,284 60.69%



Employment Information for the 70647 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70647 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,837 53.19%
15-35 hours 500 9.37%
1-14 hours 141 2.64%
No regular hours 1,856 34.80%

Time Left For Work for the 70647 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 178 6.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 157 5.39%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 236 8.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 408 14.01%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 417 14.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 604 20.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 299 10.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 170 5.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 49 1.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 37 1.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 0.93%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 130 4.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 185 6.35%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70647 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 141 4.84%
5-9 222 7.62%
10-14 246 8.45%
15-19 371 12.74%
20-24 473 16.24%
25-29 257 8.83%
30-34 702 24.11%
35-39 130 4.46%
40-44 45 1.55%
45-59 166 5.70%
60-89 96 3.30%
At least 90 63 2.16%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70647 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.07% 1,708 58.65%
30-44 0 0.00% 877 30.12%
45-59 0 0.00% 166 5.70%
At least 60 0 0.00% 159 5.46%

Type Of Commute for the 70647 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 322 10.83%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,494 83.92%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.20%
Color 4 Box Other 53 1.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 31 1.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 60 2.02%



Family Information for the 70647 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 720
People at same address in 1995: 4,084
Household Income in 1999 for the 70647 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 300 11.80%
$10,000-$14,999 249 9.80%
$15,000-$19,999 236 9.28%
$20,000-$24,999 254 9.99%
$25,000-$29,999 141 5.55%
$30,000-$34,999 141 5.55%
$35,000-$39,999 139 5.47%
$40,000-$44,999 177 6.96%
$45,000-$49,999 146 5.74%
$50,000-$59,999 212 8.34%
$60,000-$74,999 178 7.00%
$75,000-$99,999 280 11.01%
$100,000-$124,999 49 1.93%
$125,000-$149,999 21 0.83%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.08%
$200,000 or more 17 0.67%

Household Type for the 70647 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 450 17.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 717 27.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 75 2.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 536 20.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 466 18.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 223 8.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 55 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 1.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 70647 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,989 31.34%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 695 10.95%
Public Assistance 66 1.04%
Retirement 345 5.44%
Self Employment 306 4.82%
Social Security 613 9.66%
Supplemental Security 151 2.38%
Wage / Salary 1,892 29.81%
Other 289 4.55%

Family Type for the 70647 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 792 50.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 792 50.00%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70647 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 181 6.74%
Color 1 Box Married 1,685 62.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 780 29.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 40 1.49%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70647 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 263 9.46%
Color 1 Box Married 1,735 62.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 506 18.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 276 9.93%



Education Information for the 70647 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70647 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 480 9.52%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 791 15.69%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,068 41.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,056 20.94%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 156 3.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 404 8.01%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 87 1.73%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70647 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 87 1.20% 48 0.66% 135 1.86%
Kindergarten 112 1.54% 10 0.14% 122 1.68%
Grades 1-4 441 6.08% 4 0.06% 445 6.13%
Grades 5-8 486 6.70% 27 0.37% 513 7.07%
Grades 9-12 402 5.54% 33 0.45% 435 6.00%
Undergrad college 262 3.61% 8 0.11% 270 3.72%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.34% 0 0.00% 25 0.34%
Total 1,815 25.02% 130 1.79% 1,945 26.81%



Public Benefits Information for the 70647 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70647 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,920 84.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,124 15.96%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70647 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70647 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,141 15.73%
10-19 Years 1,241 17.11%
20-29 Years 876 12.07%
30-39 Years 1,142 15.74%
40-49 Years 1,104 15.22%
50-59 Years 766 10.56%
60-69 Years 544 7.50%
70-79 Years 303 4.18%
80-89 Years 128 1.76%
90+ Years 10 0.14%

Population - Male/Female for the 70647 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,638 50.14%
Color 1 Box Female 3,617 49.86%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70647 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,133 84.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 928 12.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 96 1.32%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 62 0.85%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 26 0.36%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70647 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 1,358 27.04%
2. United States Or American 1,297 25.83%
3. French Canadian 686 13.66%
4. German 439 8.74%
5. English 322 6.41%
6. Irish 311 6.19%
7. Acadian / Cajun 225 4.48%
8. Italian 144 2.87%
9. Scottish 47 0.94%
10. Scotch Irish 37 0.74%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70647 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,708 87.07%
2. French 771 11.76%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 47 0.72%
4. Tagalog 10 0.15%
5. French Creole 6 0.09%
6. Hindi 6 0.09%
7. German 4 0.06%
8. Japanese 4 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 70647 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,016 99.39%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 14 0.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 29 0.41%



Cities for the 70647 Zip Code Back to top
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