71301

  1. Legal Resources for the 71301 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 71301 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 71301 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 71301 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 71301 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 71301 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 71301 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71301 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 71301 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 71301 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 71301 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,367
  • Land Area (2000): 30.603 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,913
Population - Urban/Rural for the 71301 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 23,040 99.43%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 133 0.57%



Employment Information for the 71301 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 71301 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,005 45.51%
15-35 hours 1,534 8.72%
1-14 hours 454 2.58%
No regular hours 7,598 43.19%

Time Left For Work for the 71301 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 284 3.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 223 2.74%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 324 3.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM 571 7.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 849 10.41%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,189 14.59%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,598 19.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 829 10.17%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 331 4.06%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 493 6.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 249 3.05%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 67 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 460 5.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 685 8.40%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 71301 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 375 4.60%
5-9 1,703 20.89%
10-14 2,145 26.31%
15-19 2,006 24.61%
20-24 823 10.10%
25-29 188 2.31%
30-34 348 4.27%
35-39 36 0.44%
40-44 30 0.37%
45-59 185 2.27%
60-89 102 1.25%
At least 90 211 2.59%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 71301 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 92 1.13% 7,148 87.68%
30-44 73 0.90% 341 4.18%
45-59 31 0.38% 154 1.89%
At least 60 37 0.45% 276 3.39%

Type Of Commute for the 71301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 60 0.72%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,158 13.93%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,272 75.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.10%
Color 4 Box Other 70 0.84%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 233 2.80%
Color 6 Box Walked 351 4.22%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 163 1.96%



Family Information for the 71301 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,481
People at same address in 1995: 11,476
Household Income in 1999 for the 71301 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,912 21.55%
$10,000-$14,999 1,046 11.79%
$15,000-$19,999 792 8.92%
$20,000-$24,999 784 8.83%
$25,000-$29,999 564 6.36%
$30,000-$34,999 583 6.57%
$35,000-$39,999 468 5.27%
$40,000-$44,999 370 4.17%
$45,000-$49,999 449 5.06%
$50,000-$59,999 536 6.04%
$60,000-$74,999 466 5.25%
$75,000-$99,999 405 4.56%
$100,000-$124,999 189 2.13%
$125,000-$149,999 82 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 47 0.53%
$200,000 or more 181 2.04%

Household Type for the 71301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,726 30.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,252 25.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 329 3.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,381 15.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 46 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,061 12.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 579 6.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 258 2.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 182 2.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 71301 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,259 28.82%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,001 9.21%
Public Assistance 469 2.16%
Retirement 1,343 6.18%
Self Employment 708 3.26%
Social Security 2,662 12.26%
Supplemental Security 766 3.53%
Wage / Salary 6,020 27.72%
Other 1,491 6.86%

Family Type for the 71301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,840 55.96%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,448 44.04%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 879 10.92%
Color 1 Box Married 3,852 47.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,954 36.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 363 4.51%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,345 13.62%
Color 1 Box Married 4,191 42.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,825 28.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,511 15.31%



Education Information for the 71301 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 71301 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,555 9.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,558 21.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,380 32.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,117 18.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 459 2.76%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,598 9.59%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 992 5.95%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 71301 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 448 1.92% 119 0.51% 567 2.43%
Kindergarten 385 1.65% 39 0.17% 424 1.81%
Grades 1-4 1,394 5.97% 137 0.59% 1,531 6.55%
Grades 5-8 1,222 5.23% 148 0.63% 1,370 5.86%
Grades 9-12 1,498 6.41% 84 0.36% 1,582 6.77%
Undergrad college 553 2.37% 90 0.39% 643 2.75%
Graduate or professional school 40 0.17% 7 0.03% 47 0.20%
Total 5,540 23.71% 624 2.67% 6,164 26.38%



Public Benefits Information for the 71301 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 71301 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,082 71.77%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,325 28.23%



Criminal Information for the 71301 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 247


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71301 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 71301 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,589 15.36%
10-19 Years 3,836 16.42%
20-29 Years 2,789 11.94%
30-39 Years 3,215 13.76%
40-49 Years 3,334 14.27%
50-59 Years 2,259 9.67%
60-69 Years 1,569 6.71%
70-79 Years 1,694 7.25%
80-89 Years 911 3.90%
90+ Years 171 0.73%

Population - Male/Female for the 71301 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,728 45.91%
Color 1 Box Female 12,639 54.09%

Population By Ethnicity for the 71301 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 12,237 52.37%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,236 43.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 284 1.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 273 1.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 258 1.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 61 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 71301 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 1,747 18.97%
2. United States Or American 1,455 15.80%
3. Irish 1,290 14.01%
4. English 1,202 13.05%
5. German 908 9.86%
6. Italian 575 6.24%
7. French Canadian 284 3.08%
8. Scotch Irish 231 2.51%
9. Belgian 215 2.33%
10. African 147 1.60%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 71301 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 20,388 95.13%
2. French 421 1.96%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 330 1.54%
4. Vietnamese 65 0.30%
5. Italian 37 0.17%
6. German 29 0.14%
7. Gujarathi 25 0.12%
8. Thai 25 0.12%
9. Hindi 24 0.11%
10. French Creole 20 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 71301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 22,825 98.50%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 155 0.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 193 0.83%



Cities for the 71301 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Alexandria