Mangham, LA · standard
ZIP Code 71259
Richland Parish, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,697
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $58,958
- Median income Below-median income area
- $145,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 27.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mangham pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71259 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 71259 covers 245.9 square miles in Mangham, Richland Parish, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,697 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 71259 reports a modest median household income of $58,958 (1% below the average Louisiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,697. Unemployment is 12.6%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $145,300 (18% below the average Louisiana ZIP), and median rent is $752; owner occupancy is 80.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Richland Parish, so 71259 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 71259
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mangham, LA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71259.
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
3 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71259, Mangham, 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
1,697
Population
245.9
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71259?
40.4
Median Age
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
0.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$58,958
Median Household Income
-1% vs state ZIP avg
$32,697
Per Capita Income
15.9%
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 71259 ranks among Louisiana ZIPs
Mangham, 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)
$58,958 Top 46% higher than 54% of 457 Louisiana ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
927housing units
927
Total Housing Units
842
Occupied Units
85
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$145,300
Median Home Value
-18% vs state ZIP avg
$752
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 32 business establishments in ZIP 71259, employing approximately 303 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,374,000.
32
Businesses
303
Employees
$9.4M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 18.8% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 18.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 15.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 9.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 9.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 9.4% |
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 71259 vs 71295 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71295 | Winnsboro, LA | 14,343 | 11.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 71259, both outside LA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,697 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 71259 in?
ZIP code 71259 (Mangham) is located in Richland Parish, Louisiana. Richland Parish contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/richland-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71259?
ZIP code 71259 in Mangham, LA has a population of 1,697 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71259?
The median household income in ZIP 71259 is $58,958, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71259?
The median home value in ZIP 71259 is $145,300, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71259?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71259 is White at 82.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71259?
ZIP code 71259 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 303 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 71259?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 71259 are: Construction (6), Retail trade (6), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71259?
In ZIP code 71259, 64.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.4% 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 71259?
In ZIP code 71259, approximately 80.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71259?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71259 is 15.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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