Moreauville, LA · standard

ZIP Code 71355

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

2,764
8/sq mi
$50,417
Median income
$168,900
Median home value
17.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Moreauville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

15th pct
household income, US ZIPs
34th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71355 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71355 covers 368.5 square miles in Moreauville, Avoyelles County, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,764 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 71355 reports a modest median household income of $50,417 (16% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $33,318. Local economic indicators show a 18.6% poverty rate alongside 10.7% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $168,900 (5% below the state average); renters pay a median of $719 monthly, and 72.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.8, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Avoyelles County, letting you compare 71355 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 →

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 71355, Moreauville, 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

2,764

Population

368.5

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71355?

47.8

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 81.9%
African American 16.6%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

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?

$50,417

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$33,318

Per Capita Income

18.6%

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 71355 ranks nationally

Moreauville, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$50,417 15th percentile higher than 15% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $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 51.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,082

Total Housing Units

800

Occupied Units

282

Vacant Units

2.13

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.6%
Renter 27.4%

$168,900

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

$719

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 71355, employing approximately 145 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,781,000.

20

Businesses

145

Employees

$4.8M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 7 35.0%
Construction 4 20.0%

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 71355 vs 71339 →

ZIP 71355 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 71355 ranks #2 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 71355 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 71355 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
71339 Hamburg, LA 130 6.6 mi
71351 Marksville, LA 11,502 9.5 mi
70753 Lettsworth, LA 870 11.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Avoyelles County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71355 in?
ZIP code 71355 (Moreauville) is located in Avoyelles County, Louisiana. Avoyelles County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/avoyelles-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71355?
ZIP code 71355 in Moreauville, LA has a population of 2,764 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71355?
The median household income in ZIP 71355 is $50,417, which is 34% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71355?
The median home value in ZIP 71355 is $168,900, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71355?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71355 is White at 81.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71355?
ZIP code 71355 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 145 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71355?
In ZIP code 71355, 51.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.0% 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 71355?
In ZIP code 71355, approximately 72.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71355?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71355 is 18.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.