PlainZIP

Palmetto, LA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Palmetto, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,111. 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 PALMETTO-LA · Palmetto, LA 1 ZIPs · 1,111 pop · #23217/25278 · St. Landry Parish

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-LOW $44,243
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23217/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Eunice
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 69% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,111
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Eunice, LA (+ $138 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 Palmetto

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Palmetto 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, Palmetto, LA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

8th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,111
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$44,243
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 ($44,243 average) · poverty 2.9%. The primary code (71358) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (68.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Palmetto as a pure owner town.

Within Louisiana, Farmerville is the closest lower-income city and Oak Grove the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Palmetto.

Population concentration

Palmetto reads through its lone ZIP, 71358

1,111 ACS residents, one ZIP: 71358 is not the leading code inside Palmetto, 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 Palmetto

Citywide ZBP: 12 establishments, 120 employees , annual payroll $4,879k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 71358 (12 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Palmetto, LA

These ZIP codes sit in St. Landry Parish, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Palmetto. See the St. Landry Parish roll-up →

Palmetto sits in the lower half of St. Landry Parish on income: Arnaudville, Sunset and Port Barre report more, Krotz Springs and Melville report less. Sunset marks the far end of that range at $62,281, 41% above Palmetto.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
71358 1,111 $44,243 12 5
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Palmetto 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 Palmetto, .