71417

  1. Legal Resources for the 71417 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 71417 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 71417 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 71417 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 71417 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 71417 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 71417 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71417 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 71417 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 71417 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 71417 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,189
  • Land Area (2000): 388.944 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.619 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,311
Population - Urban/Rural for the 71417 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 155 2.99%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,021 97.01%



Employment Information for the 71417 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 71417 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,701 43.84%
15-35 hours 300 7.73%
1-14 hours 75 1.93%
No regular hours 1,804 46.49%

Time Left For Work for the 71417 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 164 9.87%
5 AM-5:29 AM 92 5.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 40 2.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 294 17.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 242 14.56%
7 AM-7:29 AM 291 17.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 165 9.93%
8 AM-8:29 AM 97 5.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 13 0.78%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 14 0.84%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 49 2.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 18 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 92 5.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM 91 5.48%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 71417 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 58 3.49%
5-9 115 6.92%
10-14 169 10.17%
15-19 177 10.65%
20-24 209 12.58%
25-29 68 4.09%
30-34 293 17.63%
35-39 45 2.71%
40-44 34 2.05%
45-59 163 9.81%
60-89 80 4.81%
At least 90 251 15.10%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 71417 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 796 47.89%
30-44 8 0.48% 364 21.90%
45-59 0 0.00% 163 9.81%
At least 60 6 0.36% 325 19.55%

Type Of Commute for the 71417 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.46%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 371 21.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,213 69.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.06%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 0.80%
Color 6 Box Walked 55 3.15%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 83 4.76%



Family Information for the 71417 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 338
People at same address in 1995: 3,120
Household Income in 1999 for the 71417 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 431 22.03%
$10,000-$14,999 243 12.42%
$15,000-$19,999 170 8.69%
$20,000-$24,999 157 8.03%
$25,000-$29,999 156 7.98%
$30,000-$34,999 138 7.06%
$35,000-$39,999 117 5.98%
$40,000-$44,999 98 5.01%
$45,000-$49,999 65 3.32%
$50,000-$59,999 101 5.16%
$60,000-$74,999 130 6.65%
$75,000-$99,999 78 3.99%
$100,000-$124,999 44 2.25%
$125,000-$149,999 15 0.77%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.41%
$200,000 or more 5 0.26%

Household Type for the 71417 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 482 25.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 544 28.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 48 2.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 362 18.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 277 14.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 123 6.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 53 2.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 30 1.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 71417 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,331 28.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 308 6.59%
Public Assistance 83 1.77%
Retirement 390 8.34%
Self Employment 144 3.08%
Social Security 569 12.17%
Supplemental Security 203 4.34%
Wage / Salary 1,273 27.22%
Other 376 8.04%

Family Type for the 71417 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 514 58.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 368 41.72%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71417 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 243 13.04%
Color 1 Box Married 1,020 54.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 512 27.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 89 4.77%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71417 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 328 15.33%
Color 1 Box Married 958 44.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 529 24.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 324 15.15%



Education Information for the 71417 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 71417 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 382 10.25%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 793 21.28%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,565 42.00%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 527 14.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 92 2.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 232 6.23%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 135 3.62%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 71417 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 100 1.93% 45 0.87% 145 2.79%
Kindergarten 53 1.02% 15 0.29% 68 1.31%
Grades 1-4 332 6.40% 14 0.27% 346 6.67%
Grades 5-8 314 6.05% 0 0.00% 314 6.05%
Grades 9-12 347 6.69% 13 0.25% 360 6.94%
Undergrad college 83 1.60% 2 0.04% 85 1.64%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.06% 9 0.17% 12 0.23%
Total 1,232 23.74% 98 1.89% 1,330 25.63%



Public Benefits Information for the 71417 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 71417 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,450 68.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,560 31.14%



Criminal Information for the 71417 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 28


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71417 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 71417 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 790 15.22%
10-19 Years 840 16.19%
20-29 Years 585 11.27%
30-39 Years 685 13.20%
40-49 Years 725 13.97%
50-59 Years 594 11.45%
60-69 Years 432 8.33%
70-79 Years 339 6.53%
80-89 Years 160 3.08%
90+ Years 39 0.75%

Population - Male/Female for the 71417 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,465 47.50%
Color 1 Box Female 2,724 52.50%

Population By Ethnicity for the 71417 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,153 60.76%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,910 36.81%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 53 1.02%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 40 0.77%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 26 0.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 71417 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 523 25.78%
2. French Non-Basque 500 24.64%
3. Irish 275 13.55%
4. English 249 12.27%
5. German 124 6.11%
6. French Canadian 81 3.99%
7. Italian 69 3.40%
8. Scotch Irish 53 2.61%
9. Syrian 33 1.63%
10. Acadian / Cajun 22 1.08%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 71417 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,654 96.52%
2. French 68 1.41%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 56 1.16%
4. Vietnamese 18 0.37%
5. French Creole 11 0.23%
6. Laotian 9 0.19%
7. German 6 0.12%

Citizen Type for the 71417 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,138 99.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 17 0.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 21 0.41%



Cities for the 71417 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Colfax