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Mansfield, LA · standard

ZIP Code 71052

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

10,259
12/sq mi
$38,509
Median income
$109,400
Median home value
8.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

5th pct
household income, US ZIPs
13th pct
home value, US ZIPs
12
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71052 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71052 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mansfield, De Soto County, Louisiana, home to 10,259 residents across 840.9 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 71052 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $38,509 (35% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $21,979. Poverty here runs at 28.3%, with unemployment measured at 11.6%. The typical home here is valued at $109,400 (38% below the state average); renters pay a median of $687 monthly, and 66.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.8, and the average commute is 25 minutes. Beyond these figures, 1 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing De Soto County, letting you compare 71052 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 71052

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mansfield, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71052.

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 71052, Mansfield, 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

10,259

Population

840.9

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71052?

39.8

Median Age

46.9%

Male

53.1%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 26.8%
African American 69.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$38,509

Median Household Income

-35% vs state

$21,979

Per Capita Income

28.3%

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Unemployment Rate

25.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 71052 ranks nationally

Mansfield, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$38,509 5th percentile higher than 5% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $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 50.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.2%

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

What does housing look like?

4,550

Total Housing Units

3,410

Occupied Units

1,140

Vacant Units

2.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.5%
Renter 33.5%

$109,400

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$687

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-11.0%

YoY Change (2021)

167

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+67%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 71052 have decreased 11.0% over the past year (2021). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +67% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2017 +3.2% 154
2018 +12.7% 173
2019 -0.4% 172
2020 +8.9% 188
2021 -11.0% 167

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2021. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 182 business establishments in ZIP 71052, employing approximately 2,998 people with a combined annual payroll of $152,956,000.

182

Businesses

2,998

Employees

$153.0M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 35 19.2%
Health care and social assistance 24 13.2%
Other services (except public administration) 22 12.1%
Finance and insurance 20 11.0%
Accommodation and food services 16 8.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 6.6%
Transportation and warehousing 10 5.5%
Utilities 8 4.4%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 5 2.8%
Construction 5 2.8%
Information 5 2.8%
Wholesale trade 4 2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 1.6%
Manufacturing 3 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 1.6%

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 71052 vs 71032 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
71032 Grand Cane, LA 2,164 9.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in De Soto County

71078 standard
Stonewall, LA
Pop: 5,546
71049 standard
Logansport, LA
Pop: 3,460
71032 standard
Grand Cane, LA
Pop: 2,164
71027 standard
Frierson, LA
Pop: 1,585
71030 standard
Gloster, LA
Pop: 1,537
71046 standard
Keatchie, LA
Pop: 1,351

Related Areas

De Soto County Mansfield, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71052 in? ▼
ZIP code 71052 (Mansfield) 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 71052? ▼
ZIP code 71052 in Mansfield, LA has a population of 10,259 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71052? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 71052 is $38,509, which is 50% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71052? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 71052 is $109,400, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71052? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 71052 is African American at 69.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71052? ▼
ZIP code 71052 has 182 business establishments employing approximately 2,998 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 71052? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 71052 are: Retail trade (35), Health care and social assistance (24), Other services (except public administration) (22). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 71052? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 71052 decreased by 11.0% in 2021. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 67%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71052? ▼
In ZIP code 71052, 50.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.2% 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 71052? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 71052 is 25.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 71052? ▼
In ZIP code 71052, approximately 66.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71052? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71052 is 28.3% 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.