Cottonport, LA

Census ZIP code profile for Cottonport, LA - 1 ZIPs, total population 5,454. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Cottonport, LA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 5,454 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP - Cottonport splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Cottonport, the median household income averages $31,953 and per-capita income averages $18,036. Poverty rate runs at 28.7% and unemployment at 13.4%. On housing, the average median home value is $95,800 with median rent of $734 per month, and 66.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP - not population-weighted, so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Cottonport against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Cottonport as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates, no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

5,454

Population

$31,953

Median Income

$95,800

Median Home Value

34.8

Median Age

How much do residents of Cottonport earn?

Median Household Income
$31,953
Per Capita Income
$18,036
Unemployment Rate
13.4%
Poverty Rate
28.7%

What does housing look like in Cottonport?

Median Home Value
$95,800
Median Rent
$734/mo
Owner Occupied
66.8%
Housing Units
2,030

Who lives in Cottonport?

Bachelor's Degree+
6.0%
High School+
41.4%
Foreign Born
1.3%

ZIP Codes in Cottonport, LA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
71327 5,454 50 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Cottonport, LA?
Cottonport, LA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 5,454, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Cottonport?
The average median household income across Cottonport, LA ZIP codes is $31,953. The poverty rate is 28.7%.
What is the cost of living in Cottonport?
The average median home value in Cottonport, LA is $95,800. Median rent is $734/month. 66.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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