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ZIP Code 71253

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

255
97/sq mi Moderate-density area
6.6%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Kilbourne has 255 residents, placing it in the 10th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 97 people per square mile.

Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 71253 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.

ZIP code 71253 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kilbourne, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, home to just 255 residents across 2.6 square miles, a density of 97 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 71253, but per-capita income is $34,410. Unemployment is 13.7%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 66, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in West Carroll Parish, so 71253 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 71253, Kilbourne, 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

255

Population

2.6

Area (sq mi)

97

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71253?

66.0

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 88.8%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$34,410

Per Capita Income

19.7%

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 44.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.6%

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

What does housing look like?

191

Total Housing Units

178

Occupied Units

13

Vacant Units

2.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.1%
Renter 16.9%

1963

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 71253, employing approximately 33 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,072,000.

7

Businesses

33

Employees

$1.1M

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 71253 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 71253 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 Code City Population Distance
71640 Eudora, AR 3,227 8.0 mi
71263 Oak Grove, LA 8,275 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What parish is ZIP code 71253 in?

ZIP code 71253 (Kilbourne) is located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. West Carroll Parish contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/west-carroll-la.

What is the population of ZIP code 71253?

ZIP code 71253 in Kilbourne, LA has a population of 255 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71253?

The largest racial group in ZIP 71253 is White at 88.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 71253?

ZIP code 71253 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 33 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 71253?

In ZIP code 71253, 44.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.6% 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 71253?

In ZIP code 71253, approximately 83.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71253?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 71253 is 19.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 71253'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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