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Clarence, LA · standard

ZIP Code 71414

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

238
151/sq mi
$54,000
Median home value
1.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Clarence pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

1th pct
home value, US ZIPs
151
people per sq mi
56%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71414 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71414 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clarence, Natchitoches County, Louisiana, home to just 238 residents across 1.6 square miles, a density of 151 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 71414, but per-capita income is $17,945. Local economic indicators show a 34.6% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run $54,000 for a typical home value (70% below the state average), with rent averaging $959 a month; 56.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 1.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.9, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Natchitoches County, letting you compare 71414 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 71414, Clarence, 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

238

Population

1.6

Area (sq mi)

151

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71414?

55.9

Median Age

63.0%

Male

37.0%

Female

3.8%

Foreign-Born

White 0.0%
African American 94.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
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?

$17,945

Per Capita Income

34.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 1.3%

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

What does housing look like?

108

Total Housing Units

64

Occupied Units

44

Vacant Units

3.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 56.3%
Renter 43.8%

$54,000

Median Home Value

-70% vs state

$959

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 71414, employing approximately 34 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,047,000.

3

Businesses

34

Employees

$1.0M

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

Want a side-by-side? Compare 71414 vs 71411 →

ZIP 71414 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 71414 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
71411 Campti, LA 2,875 6.6 mi
71457 Natchitoches, LA 27,809 6.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Natchitoches County

71457 standard
Natchitoches, LA
Pop: 27,809
71411 standard
Campti, LA
Pop: 2,875
71469 standard
Robeline, LA
Pop: 2,792
71070 standard
Saline, LA
Pop: 1,833
71456 standard
Natchez, LA
Pop: 1,223
71450 standard
Marthaville, LA
Pop: 1,070

Related Areas

Natchitoches County Clarence, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71414 in? ▼
ZIP code 71414 (Clarence) is located in Natchitoches County, Louisiana. Natchitoches County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/natchitoches-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71414? ▼
ZIP code 71414 in Clarence, LA has a population of 238 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71414? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 71414 is $54,000, which is 81% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71414? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 71414 is African American at 94.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71414? ▼
ZIP code 71414 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 34 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71414? ▼
In ZIP code 71414, 63.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 1.3% 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 71414? ▼
In ZIP code 71414, approximately 56.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 43.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71414? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71414 is 34.6% 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.