71247

  1. Legal Resources for the 71247 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 71247 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 71247 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 71247 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 71247 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 71247 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71247 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 71247 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 71247 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 71247 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 928
  • Land Area (2000): 10.374 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.058 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 491
Population - Urban/Rural for the 71247 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 823 86.27%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 9 0.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 122 12.79%



Employment Information for the 71247 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 71247 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 298 38.90%
15-35 hours 37 4.83%
1-14 hours 18 2.35%
No regular hours 413 53.92%

Time Left For Work for the 71247 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 13 4.42%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 13 4.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 57 19.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 43 14.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 32 10.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 37 12.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 18 6.12%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 1.70%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 13 4.42%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 3.40%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 1.02%
Noon-3:59 PM 19 6.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 31 10.54%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 71247 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 41 13.95%
5-9 63 21.43%
10-14 57 19.39%
15-19 31 10.54%
20-24 16 5.44%
25-29 16 5.44%
30-34 26 8.84%
35-39 9 3.06%
40-44 7 2.38%
45-59 13 4.42%
60-89 9 3.06%
At least 90 6 2.04%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 71247 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 224 76.19%
30-44 0 0.00% 42 14.29%
45-59 0 0.00% 13 4.42%
At least 60 0 0.00% 15 5.10%

Type Of Commute for the 71247 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.67%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 40 13.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 227 76.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 1.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 6.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3 1.01%



Family Information for the 71247 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 55
People at same address in 1995: 537
Household Income in 1999 for the 71247 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 106 24.20%
$10,000-$14,999 71 16.21%
$15,000-$19,999 40 9.13%
$20,000-$24,999 34 7.76%
$25,000-$29,999 45 10.27%
$30,000-$34,999 27 6.16%
$35,000-$39,999 16 3.65%
$40,000-$44,999 34 7.76%
$45,000-$49,999 4 0.91%
$50,000-$59,999 21 4.79%
$60,000-$74,999 15 3.42%
$75,000-$99,999 14 3.20%
$100,000-$124,999 4 0.91%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.91%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 3 0.68%

Household Type for the 71247 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 157 37.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 119 28.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 9 2.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 75 17.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 35 8.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 23 5.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1 0.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 71247 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 242 24.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 81 8.17%
Public Assistance 20 2.02%
Retirement 96 9.69%
Self Employment 25 2.52%
Social Security 192 19.37%
Supplemental Security 45 4.54%
Wage / Salary 229 23.11%
Other 61 6.16%

Family Type for the 71247 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 113 62.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 68 37.57%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71247 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 28 8.24%
Color 1 Box Married 200 58.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 92 27.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 20 5.88%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71247 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 33 7.52%
Color 1 Box Married 205 46.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 95 21.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 106 24.15%



Education Information for the 71247 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 71247 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 70 9.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 200 26.67%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 250 33.33%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 130 17.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 12 1.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 53 7.07%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 35 4.67%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 71247 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 1.51% 3 0.32% 17 1.83%
Kindergarten 6 0.65% 0 0.00% 6 0.65%
Grades 1-4 46 4.96% 2 0.22% 48 5.17%
Grades 5-8 45 4.85% 1 0.11% 46 4.96%
Grades 9-12 29 3.12% 2 0.22% 31 3.34%
Undergrad college 17 1.83% 0 0.00% 17 1.83%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.32% 0 0.00% 3 0.32%
Total 160 17.24% 8 0.86% 168 18.10%



Public Benefits Information for the 71247 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 71247 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 726 76.10%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 228 23.90%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71247 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 71247 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 128 13.79%
10-19 Years 107 11.53%
20-29 Years 120 12.93%
30-39 Years 127 13.69%
40-49 Years 107 11.53%
50-59 Years 92 9.91%
60-69 Years 111 11.96%
70-79 Years 79 8.51%
80-89 Years 48 5.17%
90+ Years 9 0.97%

Population - Male/Female for the 71247 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 429 46.23%
Color 1 Box Female 499 53.77%

Population By Ethnicity for the 71247 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 607 65.41%
Color 1 Box African-American 313 33.73%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.32%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.22%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 71247 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 180 39.56%
2. Irish 93 20.44%
3. English 63 13.85%
4. German 24 5.27%
5. European 15 3.30%
6. African 10 2.20%
7. Dutch 10 2.20%
8. French Non-Basque 10 2.20%
9. Scotch Irish 10 2.20%
10. Scottish 8 1.76%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 71247 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 870 98.42%
2. French 9 1.02%
3. Tagalog 3 0.34%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.23%

Citizen Type for the 71247 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 949 99.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.31%



Cities for the 71247 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Hodge