PlainZIP

Frierson, LA · standard

ZIP Code 71027

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

1,585
10/sq mi
$42,781
Median income
$104,300
Median home value
17.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

7th pct
household income, US ZIPs
11th pct
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71027 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71027 covers 163.4 square miles in Frierson, De Soto County, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,585 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 71027 reports a modest median household income of $42,781 (28% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $34,042. The poverty rate stands at 13.0% and the unemployment rate at 14.2%. The typical home here is valued at $104,300 (41% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 85.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.8, and the average commute is -. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing De Soto County, so you can benchmark 71027 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 71027

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Frierson, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71027.

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 71027, Frierson, 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

1,585

Population

163.4

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71027?

47.8

Median Age

55.9%

Male

44.1%

Female

3.9%

Foreign-Born

White 69.4%
African American 21.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

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?

$42,781

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$34,042

Per Capita Income

13.0%

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 71027 ranks nationally

Frierson, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$42,781 7th percentile higher than 7% 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

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 52.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.1%

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

What does housing look like?

637

Total Housing Units

437

Occupied Units

200

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.4%
Renter 14.6%

$104,300

Median Home Value

-41% vs state

1997

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 71027, employing approximately 682 people with a combined annual payroll of $61,415,000.

35

Businesses

682

Employees

$61.4M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 9 25.7%
Construction 9 25.7%
Retail trade 4 11.4%
Wholesale trade 3 8.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 8.6%

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 71027 vs 71115 →

ZIP 71027 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 71027 ranks #5 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 71027 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 71027 ranks #6 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
71115 Shreveport, LA 14,506 6.3 mi
71078 Stonewall, LA 5,546 7.3 mi
71030 Gloster, LA 1,537 7.8 mi
71106 Shreveport, LA 34,814 10.4 mi
71118 Shreveport, LA 24,761 12.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in De Soto County

71052 standard
Mansfield, LA
Pop: 10,259
71078 standard
Stonewall, LA
Pop: 5,546
71049 standard
Logansport, LA
Pop: 3,460
71032 standard
Grand Cane, LA
Pop: 2,164
71030 standard
Gloster, LA
Pop: 1,537
71046 standard
Keatchie, LA
Pop: 1,351

Related Areas

De Soto County Frierson, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71027 in? ▼
ZIP code 71027 (Frierson) is located in De Soto County, Louisiana. De Soto County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/de-soto-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71027? ▼
ZIP code 71027 in Frierson, LA has a population of 1,585 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71027? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 71027 is $42,781, which is 44% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71027? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 71027 is $104,300, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71027? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 71027 is White at 69.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71027? ▼
ZIP code 71027 has 35 business establishments employing approximately 682 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 71027? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 71027 are: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9), Construction (9), Retail trade (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71027? ▼
In ZIP code 71027, 52.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.1% 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 71027? ▼
In ZIP code 71027, approximately 85.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71027? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71027 is 13.0% 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.