ZIP Code 71045

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Jamestown · Bienville County · Louisiana

ZIP code 71045 in Jamestown, Louisiana has a population of 663. The median household income is $73,044, which is 4% below the national average. Median home value is $92,000, 67% below the US average. 9.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 71045 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 122.8 square miles in Jamestown, Bienville County, Louisiana. The area is home to 663 residents, producing a population density of 5 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 71045 against Louisiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71045 sits at $73,044 (22% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $33,801. The poverty rate stands at 3.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is $92,000 (48% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 65.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 71045 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Bienville County, so you can benchmark 71045 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71045, Jamestown, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

663

Population

122.8

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Demographics

46.1

Median Age

60.4%

Male

39.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 77.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 3.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.1%
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)

Income & Employment

$73,044

Median Household Income

+22% vs state

$33,801

Per Capita Income

3.6%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 42.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.6%

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

Housing

378

Total Housing Units

223

Occupied Units

155

Vacant Units

2.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 65.5%
Renter 34.5%

$92,000

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

1988

Median Year Built

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

Local Business Landscape

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 71045, employing approximately 7 people with a combined annual payroll of $106,000.

4

Businesses

7

Employees

$106K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 71045 vs 71024 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
71024 Dubberly, LA 1,420 9.4 mi
71039 Heflin, LA 1,934 8.3 mi
71016 Castor, LA 2,070 9.4 mi
71068 Ringgold, LA 3,627 9.4 mi
71028 Gibsland, LA 1,666 11.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71045 in?
ZIP code 71045 (Jamestown) is located in Bienville County, Louisiana. Bienville County contains multiple ZIP codes — see the full list at /counties/bienville-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71045?
ZIP code 71045 in Jamestown, LA has a population of 663 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71045?
The median household income in ZIP 71045 is $73,044, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71045?
The median home value in ZIP 71045 is $92,000, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71045?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71045 is White at 77.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71045?
ZIP code 71045 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 7 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71045?
In ZIP code 71045, 42.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.6% 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 71045?
In ZIP code 71045, approximately 65.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71045?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71045 is 3.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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