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ZIP Code 71002: Ashland, LA
ZIP code 71002 is in Ashland, Louisiana, entirely in Natchitoches Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 150 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $43,239 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 95% of its land lies in Ashland; 6% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Ashland · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Natchitoches Parish
- Census places
- Ashland
- Micro area
- Natchitoches, LA
- House district
- LA-6 119th Congress
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 27.2 sq mi · 6 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71002?
71002 centers on 32.120°, -93.113° and covers 27.2 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 71016, 71070, 71019.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71002, 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 GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 71002 compare with the rest of Natchitoches Parish?
| Measure | 71002 | In Natchitoches Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 151 | 17th of 21 | 487th of 539 |
| Median household income | $43k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $156k | not ranked | not ranked |
71002's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (151). 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 11% 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 71002?
The 2020 Census counted 194 people in 71002; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 151.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 151±58 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 194
- Households
- 87
- Median age
- 61.7
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 71002?
Of the 151 people the ACS estimates in 71002, 11.3% are under 18 and 38.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.9%), then Black (not Hispanic) (28.5%).
- Under 1811.3%
- 18 to 6450.3%
- 65 and older38.4%
- White, not Hispanic68.9%
- Black, not Hispanic28.5%
- Other or two or more2.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 71002 earn?
Median household income is $43,239 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $43,239±$14,044
- Income per person
- $27,791
- Below the poverty line
- 7.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.1%
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 71002?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $156,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 65.5%
- Housing units
- 147
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 71002?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71016 | Castor | 1,852 | $42k | 7.2 mi |
| 71070 | Saline | 1,721 | $59k | 7.7 mi |
| 71019 | Coushatta | 7,207 | $50k | 12.7 mi |
| 71034 | Hall Summit | 222 | – | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 71031 | Goldonna | 803 | $51k | 14.8 mi (near) |
| 71411 | Campti | 2,604 | $38k | 14.9 mi (near) |
| 71045 | Jamestown | 503 | $73k | 15.2 mi (near) |
| 71068 | Ringgold | 3,482 | $33k | 15.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.