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ZIP Code 71250

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

220
1/sq mi Low-density area
$45,500
Median income Below-median income area
$110,400
Median home value Below-median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

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

9th pct
household income, US ZIPs
13th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71250 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71250 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jones, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, home to just 220 residents across 244.4 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 71250 reports a modest median household income of $45,500 (24% below the average Louisiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,262. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $110,400 (38% below the average Louisiana ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Morehouse Parish, so 71250 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

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 →

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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 71250, Jones, 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

220

Population

244.4

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71250?

56.1

Median Age

40.0%

Male

60.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 63.1%
African American 13.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 23.1%
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)

How much do residents earn?

$45,500

Median Household Income

-24% vs state ZIP avg

$26,262

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 71250 ranks among Louisiana ZIPs

Jones, LA household income vs. every Louisiana ZIP code

Median household income among 457 reporting Louisiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$45,500 26th percentile higher than 26% of 457 Louisiana ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Louisiana ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Louisiana 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 18.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

109

Total Housing Units

38

Occupied Units

71

Vacant Units

1.71

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$110,400

Median Home Value

-38% vs state ZIP avg

1984

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 71250, employing approximately 19 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,265,000.

5

Businesses

19

Employees

$1.3M

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

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ZIP 71250 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 71250 ranks #3 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 71250 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 71250 ranks the highest of 3 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
71676 Wilmot, AR 684 6.6 mi
71223 Bonita, LA 523 6.7 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 71250, both outside LA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What parish is ZIP code 71250 in?

ZIP code 71250 (Jones) is located in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. Morehouse Parish contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/morehouse-la.

What is the population of ZIP code 71250?

ZIP code 71250 in Jones, LA has a population of 220 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 71250?

The median household income in ZIP 71250 is $45,500, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 71250?

The median home value in ZIP 71250 is $110,400, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71250?

The largest racial group in ZIP 71250 is White at 63.1%.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 71250?

ZIP code 71250 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 19 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

ZIP 71250's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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