PlainZIP

Clinton, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70722

East Feliciana County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

5,713
13/sq mi
$76,144
Median income
$229,800
Median home value
30.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Clinton pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 43%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 48%
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70722 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70722 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clinton, East Feliciana County, Louisiana, home to 5,713 residents across 432.8 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70722 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,144 (28% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $43,676. Poverty here runs at 14.9%, with unemployment measured at 1.7%. The typical home here is valued at $229,800 (30% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,069 monthly, and 83.5% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.5, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing East Feliciana County, letting you compare 70722 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 70722

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clinton, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 70722.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70722, Clinton, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,713

Population

432.8

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 70722?

47.5

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 65.9%
African American 31.9%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$76,144

Median Household Income

+28% vs state

$43,676

Per Capita Income

14.9%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 70722 ranks nationally

Clinton, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$76,144 Top 43% higher than 57% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,640

Total Housing Units

1,941

Occupied Units

699

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.5%
Renter 16.5%

$229,800

Median Home Value

+30% vs state

$1,069

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+11.2%

YoY Change (2024)

204

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+104%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 70722 have increased 11.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +104% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +3.3% 169
2020 +4.8% 177
2021 +7.7% 191
2022 +11.2% 212
2024 – 204

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 99 business establishments in ZIP 70722, employing approximately 937 people with a combined annual payroll of $44,563,000.

99

Businesses

937

Employees

$44.6M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 21 21.2%
Health care and social assistance 12 12.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 10 10.1%
Other services (except public administration) 9 9.1%
Construction 7 7.1%
Transportation and warehousing 7 7.1%
Finance and insurance 7 7.1%
Accommodation and food services 5 5.0%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 4.0%
Manufacturing 4 4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 3.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 70722 vs 70761 →

ZIP 70722 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70722 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 70722 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 70722 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
70761 Norwood, LA 897 10.7 mi
70777 Slaughter, LA 4,269 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in East Feliciana County

70748 standard
Jackson, LA
Pop: 6,657
70777 standard
Slaughter, LA
Pop: 4,269
70730 standard
Ethel, LA
Pop: 3,499
70761 standard
Norwood, LA
Pop: 897
70789 standard
Wilson, LA
Pop: 750

Related Areas

East Feliciana County Clinton, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70722 in? ▼
ZIP code 70722 (Clinton) is located in East Feliciana County, Louisiana. East Feliciana County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/east-feliciana-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70722? ▼
ZIP code 70722 in Clinton, LA has a population of 5,713 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70722? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 70722 is $76,144, which is 0% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70722? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 70722 is $229,800, which is 17% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70722? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 70722 is White at 65.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70722? ▼
ZIP code 70722 has 99 business establishments employing approximately 937 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 70722? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 70722 are: Retail trade (21), Health care and social assistance (12), Professional, scientific, and technical services (10). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 70722? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 70722 increased by 11.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 104%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70722? ▼
In ZIP code 70722, 67.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70722? ▼
In ZIP code 70722, approximately 83.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70722? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70722 is 14.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.