Cottonport, LA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Cottonport, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,454. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet COTTONPORT-LA · Cottonport, LA 1 ZIPs · 5,454 pop · #24698/25278 · Avoyelles Parish

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $31,953
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24698/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Simmesport
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 67% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,454
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $95,800

Nearest income peer: Simmesport, LA (+ $4,903 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Cottonport

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Cottonport on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Cottonport, LA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

2nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,454
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$31,953
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($31,953 average) · poverty 28.7%. The primary code (71327) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Cottonport as a pure owner town.

Within Louisiana, Baldwin is the closest lower-income city and Enterprise the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Cottonport.

Population concentration

Cottonport reads through its lone ZIP, 71327

5,454 ACS residents, one ZIP: 71327 is not the leading code inside Cottonport, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Cottonport

Citywide ZBP: 57 establishments, 550 employees , annual payroll $24,716k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 71327 (57 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (14) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Cottonport, LA

These ZIP codes sit in Avoyelles Parish, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Cottonport. See the Avoyelles Parish roll-up →

Cottonport sits in the lower half of Avoyelles Parish on income: Marksville, Mansura and Simmesport report more, Bunkie and Evergreen report less. Effie marks the far end of that range at $56,458, 77% above Cottonport.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
71327 5,454 $31,953 57 50

Cottonport roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Cottonport, .