PlainZIP

Doyline, LA · standard

ZIP Code 71023

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

3,632
29/sq mi
$46,055
Median income
$88,000
Median home value
10.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Doyline pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
6th pct
home value, US ZIPs
29
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71023 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71023 covers 125.7 square miles in Doyline, Webster County, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,632 residents on file, a density of 29 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 71023 reports a modest median household income of $46,055 (23% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $26,512. Local economic indicators show a 21.4% poverty rate alongside 5.5% unemployment. Housing costs here run $88,000 for a typical home value (50% below the state average), with rent averaging $875 a month; 86.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44, and the average commute is 31 minutes. Beyond these figures, 5 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Webster County, letting you compare 71023 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 71023

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Doyline, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71023.

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 71023, Doyline, 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

3,632

Population

125.7

Area (sq mi)

29

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71023?

44.0

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 85.4%
African American 8.4%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$46,055

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$26,512

Per Capita Income

21.4%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

31.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 71023 ranks nationally

Doyline, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$46,055 10th percentile higher than 10% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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

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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 56.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,683

Total Housing Units

1,221

Occupied Units

462

Vacant Units

2.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.4%
Renter 13.6%

$88,000

Median Home Value

-50% vs state

$875

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 71023, employing approximately 454 people with a combined annual payroll of $27,798,000.

26

Businesses

454

Employees

$27.8M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 8 30.8%
Retail trade 3 11.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 11.5%

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 71023 vs 71073 →

ZIP 71023 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 71023 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 71023 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 71023 ranks #5 of 6 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
71073 Sibley, LA 2,319 6.6 mi
71039 Heflin, LA 1,934 7.5 mi
71067 Princeton, LA 3,297 9.6 mi
71037 Haughton, LA 19,325 9.3 mi
71051 Elm Grove, LA 2,409 10.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Webster County

71055 standard
Minden, LA
Pop: 20,268
71075 standard
Springhill, LA
Pop: 6,416
71071 standard
Sarepta, LA
Pop: 2,685
71073 standard
Sibley, LA
Pop: 2,319
71039 standard
Heflin, LA
Pop: 1,934
71018 standard
Cotton Valley, LA
Pop: 1,622

Related Areas

Webster County Doyline, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71023 in? ▼
ZIP code 71023 (Doyline) is located in Webster County, Louisiana. Webster County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/webster-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71023? ▼
ZIP code 71023 in Doyline, LA has a population of 3,632 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71023? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 71023 is $46,055, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71023? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 71023 is $88,000, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71023? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 71023 is White at 85.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71023? ▼
ZIP code 71023 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 454 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 71023? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 71023 are: Construction (8), Retail trade (3), Transportation and warehousing (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71023? ▼
In ZIP code 71023, 56.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 71023? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 71023 is 31.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 71023? ▼
In ZIP code 71023, approximately 86.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71023? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71023 is 21.4% 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.