71302

  1. Legal Resources for the 71302 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 71302 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 71302 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 71302 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 71302 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 71302 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71302 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 71302 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 71302 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 71302 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,599
  • Land Area (2000): 149.708 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.077 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,070
Population - Urban/Rural for the 71302 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,971 87.45%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 184 1.24%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,677 11.31%



Employment Information for the 71302 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 71302 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,998 45.23%
15-35 hours 976 8.83%
1-14 hours 251 2.27%
No regular hours 4,824 43.66%

Time Left For Work for the 71302 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 343 6.63%
5 AM-5:29 AM 248 4.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 248 4.80%
6 AM-6:29 AM 471 9.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 603 11.66%
7 AM-7:29 AM 850 16.44%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 777 15.03%
8 AM-8:29 AM 365 7.06%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 216 4.18%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 146 2.82%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 125 2.42%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 50 0.97%
Noon-3:59 PM 336 6.50%
4 PM-11:59 PM 393 7.60%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 71302 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 91 1.76%
5-9 537 10.38%
10-14 1,367 26.44%
15-19 1,056 20.42%
20-24 788 15.24%
25-29 205 3.96%
30-34 510 9.86%
35-39 59 1.14%
40-44 82 1.59%
45-59 140 2.71%
60-89 104 2.01%
At least 90 232 4.49%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 71302 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 113 2.19% 3,931 76.02%
30-44 27 0.52% 624 12.07%
45-59 36 0.70% 104 2.01%
At least 60 25 0.48% 311 6.01%

Type Of Commute for the 71302 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 922 17.54%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,892 74.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 70 1.33%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 201 3.82%
Color 6 Box Walked 86 1.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 87 1.65%



Family Information for the 71302 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 928
People at same address in 1995: 9,816
Household Income in 1999 for the 71302 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,358 24.74%
$10,000-$14,999 589 10.73%
$15,000-$19,999 487 8.87%
$20,000-$24,999 445 8.11%
$25,000-$29,999 481 8.76%
$30,000-$34,999 355 6.47%
$35,000-$39,999 292 5.32%
$40,000-$44,999 231 4.21%
$45,000-$49,999 190 3.46%
$50,000-$59,999 330 6.01%
$60,000-$74,999 272 4.95%
$75,000-$99,999 277 5.05%
$100,000-$124,999 93 1.69%
$125,000-$149,999 40 0.73%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.13%
$200,000 or more 43 0.78%

Household Type for the 71302 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,503 27.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,455 26.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 142 2.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,017 18.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 754 13.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 375 6.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 159 2.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 99 1.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 71302 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,882 28.70%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 738 5.46%
Public Assistance 319 2.36%
Retirement 1,009 7.46%
Self Employment 296 2.19%
Social Security 1,616 11.95%
Supplemental Security 692 5.12%
Wage / Salary 3,817 28.22%
Other 1,158 8.56%

Family Type for the 71302 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,352 60.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 867 39.07%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71302 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 439 8.88%
Color 1 Box Married 2,515 50.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,802 36.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 185 3.74%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71302 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 695 11.01%
Color 1 Box Married 2,670 42.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,999 31.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 948 15.02%



Education Information for the 71302 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 71302 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,207 11.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,377 22.70%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,524 33.66%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,108 20.13%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 297 2.84%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 623 5.95%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 334 3.19%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 71302 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 317 2.17% 46 0.32% 363 2.49%
Kindergarten 264 1.81% 7 0.05% 271 1.86%
Grades 1-4 964 6.60% 116 0.79% 1,080 7.40%
Grades 5-8 998 6.84% 49 0.34% 1,047 7.17%
Grades 9-12 1,050 7.19% 19 0.13% 1,069 7.32%
Undergrad college 382 2.62% 27 0.18% 409 2.80%
Graduate or professional school 19 0.13% 27 0.18% 46 0.32%
Total 3,994 27.36% 291 1.99% 4,285 29.35%



Public Benefits Information for the 71302 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 71302 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,364 70.41%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,355 29.59%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71302 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 71302 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,158 14.78%
10-19 Years 2,416 16.55%
20-29 Years 1,656 11.34%
30-39 Years 1,840 12.60%
40-49 Years 2,052 14.06%
50-59 Years 1,798 12.32%
60-69 Years 1,337 9.16%
70-79 Years 913 6.25%
80-89 Years 365 2.50%
90+ Years 64 0.44%

Population - Male/Female for the 71302 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,703 45.91%
Color 1 Box Female 7,896 54.09%

Population By Ethnicity for the 71302 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 11,350 77.75%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,987 20.46%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 78 0.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 73 0.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 50 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 42 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 71302 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 934 30.39%
2. French Non-Basque 476 15.49%
3. English 342 11.13%
4. Irish 321 10.45%
5. African 293 9.53%
6. Italian 188 6.12%
7. German 170 5.53%
8. Scotch Irish 108 3.51%
9. Belgian 56 1.82%
10. French Canadian 52 1.69%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 71302 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,380 97.08%
2. French 175 1.27%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 80 0.58%
4. German 67 0.49%
5. Italian 38 0.28%
6. Arabic 18 0.13%
7. Vietnamese 13 0.09%
8. Tagalog 6 0.04%
9. Other Native North American 6 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 71302 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,744 99.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 39 0.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 49 0.33%



Cities for the 71302 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Alexandria