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ZIP Code 71001: Arcadia, LA

ZIP code 71001 uses the postal name Arcadia, Louisiana and lies mostly in Bienville Parish (45% of its land), reaching into Claiborne Parish and Lincoln Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $30,490 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Arcadia; 97% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2022
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
7national area: Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas
710sectional center: Shreveport, LA (SCF 710)
01delivery area within it
Town
Arcadia · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Arcadia
House district
LA-4 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
132.4 sq mi · 28 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 71001?

71001 centers on 32.592°, -92.911° and covers 132.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 71003, 71275, 71028, 71040, 71235, 71008.

71003 · Athens71008 · Bienville71028 · Gibsland71040 · Homer71235 · Dubach71275 · Simsboro71001 · Arcadia (this ZIP)7100171040712357100871028712757100371003 · Athens71008 · Bienville71028 · Gibsland71040 · Homer71235 · Dubach71275 · Simsboro71001 · Arcadia (this ZIP)7100171040712357100871028712757100371003 · Athens71008 · Bienville71028 · Gibsland71040 · Homer71235 · Dubach71275 · Simsboro71001 · Arcadia (this ZIP)71001710407123571008710287127571003
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 71001 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71001, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 71001 compare with the rest of Bienville Parish?

Rank of 71001 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure71001In Bienville ParishIn LA
People (ACS 2020-2024)3,7472nd of 12257th of 539
Median household income$31knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$97k6th of 7260th of 285

71001's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$9,422) is more than a quarter of the figure ($30,490). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 32% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 71001?

The 2020 Census counted 4,159 people in 71001; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,747. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 8.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
3,747
2020 Census count
4,159−8.2% since 2010 (4,531)
Households
1,850
Median age
46.9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 71001?

Of the 3,747 people the ACS estimates in 71001, 19.5% are under 18 and 23.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (63.5%), then White (not Hispanic) (32.4%).

  • Under 1819.5%
  • 18 to 6456.6%
  • 65 and older23.9%
Age of the people of 71001 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Black, not Hispanic63.5%
  • White, not Hispanic32.4%
  • Other or two or more3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.2%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 71001 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 71001 earn?

Median household income is $30,490 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($37,542 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$30,490±$9,422
Income per person
$23,371
Below the poverty line
38.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
18.1%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$44,6311,770 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 71001?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$97,300
Median gross rent
$639
Homes owned by their occupants
58.1%
Housing units
2,050
0 50 100 150 200320102022 0 50 100 150 200320102022 0 50 100 150 200320102022
Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 71001; 2022: 178.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 71001 stops in 2022: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 71001?

106 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance16
  • Retail trade14
  • Accommodation and food services10
  • Construction8
  • Other services (except public administration)8
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 71001?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 71001, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
71003Athens792$38k7.4 mi
71275Simsboro2,363$36k7.8 mi
71028Gibsland1,472$36k12.0 mi
71040Homer7,767$32k14.2 mi
71235Dubach4,034$58k15.4 mi
71008Bienville315$36k17.2 mi
71245Grambling4,439–12.3 mi (near)
71272Ruston1,969–15.7 mi (near)
71270Ruston32,885$37k17.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.