71303

  1. Legal Resources for the 71303 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 71303 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 71303 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 71303 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 71303 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 71303 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 71303 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71303 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 71303 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 71303 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 71303 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,417
  • Land Area (2000): 142.931 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,322
Population - Urban/Rural for the 71303 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 17,365 89.51%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 37 0.19%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,997 10.29%



Employment Information for the 71303 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 71303 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,305 48.98%
15-35 hours 1,480 9.92%
1-14 hours 389 2.61%
No regular hours 5,740 38.49%

Time Left For Work for the 71303 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 174 2.27%
5 AM-5:29 AM 176 2.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 193 2.52%
6 AM-6:29 AM 496 6.48%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 907 11.85%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,314 17.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,583 20.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 736 9.61%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 290 3.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 399 5.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 231 3.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 118 1.54%
Noon-3:59 PM 508 6.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 530 6.92%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 71303 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 386 5.04%
5-9 1,315 17.18%
10-14 2,022 26.41%
15-19 1,679 21.93%
20-24 986 12.88%
25-29 135 1.76%
30-34 385 5.03%
35-39 42 0.55%
40-44 118 1.54%
45-59 190 2.48%
60-89 181 2.36%
At least 90 216 2.82%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 71303 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 35 0.46% 6,488 84.76%
30-44 7 0.09% 538 7.03%
45-59 0 0.00% 190 2.48%
At least 60 39 0.51% 358 4.68%

Type Of Commute for the 71303 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 11 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 934 11.95%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,506 83.26%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.20%
Color 4 Box Other 61 0.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 81 1.04%
Color 6 Box Walked 46 0.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 159 2.03%



Family Information for the 71303 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,629
People at same address in 1995: 9,651
Household Income in 1999 for the 71303 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 918 12.30%
$10,000-$14,999 649 8.70%
$15,000-$19,999 474 6.35%
$20,000-$24,999 641 8.59%
$25,000-$29,999 658 8.82%
$30,000-$34,999 412 5.52%
$35,000-$39,999 433 5.80%
$40,000-$44,999 378 5.06%
$45,000-$49,999 324 4.34%
$50,000-$59,999 609 8.16%
$60,000-$74,999 677 9.07%
$75,000-$99,999 460 6.16%
$100,000-$124,999 318 4.26%
$125,000-$149,999 147 1.97%
$150,000-$199,999 167 2.24%
$200,000 or more 198 2.65%

Household Type for the 71303 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,095 28.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,237 30.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 250 3.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,215 16.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 26 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 946 12.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 448 6.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 128 1.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 65 0.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 71303 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,786 28.84%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,579 12.86%
Public Assistance 245 1.22%
Retirement 1,608 8.02%
Self Employment 778 3.88%
Social Security 2,134 10.64%
Supplemental Security 357 1.78%
Wage / Salary 5,540 27.61%
Other 1,035 5.16%

Family Type for the 71303 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,929 54.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,638 45.92%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71303 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 616 8.64%
Color 1 Box Married 4,032 56.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,335 32.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 144 2.02%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71303 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,130 13.95%
Color 1 Box Married 4,087 50.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,913 23.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 971 11.99%



Education Information for the 71303 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 71303 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 801 5.60%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,130 14.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,243 29.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,408 23.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 508 3.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,974 13.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,252 8.75%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 71303 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 250 1.29% 161 0.83% 411 2.12%
Kindergarten 288 1.48% 64 0.33% 352 1.81%
Grades 1-4 949 4.89% 175 0.90% 1,124 5.79%
Grades 5-8 895 4.61% 228 1.17% 1,123 5.78%
Grades 9-12 1,130 5.82% 171 0.88% 1,301 6.70%
Undergrad college 588 3.03% 131 0.67% 719 3.70%
Graduate or professional school 95 0.49% 48 0.25% 143 0.74%
Total 4,195 21.60% 978 5.04% 5,173 26.64%



Public Benefits Information for the 71303 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 71303 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,676 79.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,766 20.42%



Criminal Information for the 71303 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 720


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71303 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 71303 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,921 15.04%
10-19 Years 2,805 14.45%
20-29 Years 2,561 13.19%
30-39 Years 2,857 14.71%
40-49 Years 2,737 14.10%
50-59 Years 1,958 10.08%
60-69 Years 1,628 8.38%
70-79 Years 1,257 6.47%
80-89 Years 576 2.97%
90+ Years 117 0.60%

Population - Male/Female for the 71303 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,156 47.15%
Color 1 Box Female 10,261 52.85%

Population By Ethnicity for the 71303 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,353 68.77%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,257 27.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 301 1.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 253 1.30%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 156 0.80%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 75 0.39%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 71303 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 2,087 18.40%
2. Irish 1,734 15.29%
3. United States Or American 1,730 15.25%
4. English 1,474 13.00%
5. German 1,055 9.30%
6. Italian 636 5.61%
7. Belgian 499 4.40%
8. Scotch Irish 353 3.11%
9. French Canadian 332 2.93%
10. Dutch 172 1.52%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 71303 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,851 93.72%
2. French 401 2.23%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 192 1.07%
4. Arabic 168 0.93%
5. German 69 0.38%
6. Gujarathi 54 0.30%
7. Tagalog 45 0.25%
8. Japanese 37 0.21%
9. Armenian 35 0.19%
10. Other Asian 31 0.17%

Citizen Type for the 71303 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 18,908 97.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 291 1.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 200 1.03%



Cities for the 71303 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Alexandria