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Cloutierville, LA · standard

ZIP Code 71416

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

842
5/sq mi
$41,413
Median income
$95,900
Median home value
8.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

6th pct
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
64%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71416 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71416 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cloutierville, Natchitoches County, Louisiana, home to just 842 residents across 175.4 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 71416 reports a modest median household income of $41,413 (31% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $33,828. Poverty here runs at 8.3%, with unemployment measured at 7.1%. Housing costs here run $95,900 for a typical home value (46% below the state average), with rent averaging $619 a month; 63.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.2, and the average commute is -. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Natchitoches County, so you can benchmark 71416 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 71416, Cloutierville, 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

842

Population

175.4

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71416?

54.2

Median Age

57.5%

Male

42.5%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 56.4%
African American 25.4%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$41,413

Median Household Income

-31% vs state

$33,828

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 71416 ranks nationally

Cloutierville, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$41,413 6th percentile higher than 6% 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 79.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.0%

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

What does housing look like?

432

Total Housing Units

260

Occupied Units

172

Vacant Units

2.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.8%
Renter 36.2%

$95,900

Median Home Value

-46% vs state

$619

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 6 business establishments in ZIP 71416, employing approximately 58 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,555,000.

6

Businesses

58

Employees

$2.6M

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 71416 vs 71452 →

ZIP 71416 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 71416 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 71416 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 71416 ranks #4 of 4 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
71452 Melrose, LA 57 3.3 mi
71427 Flatwoods, LA 413 9.9 mi
71456 Natchez, LA 1,223 7.8 mi
71455 Mora, LA 227 10.0 mi
71447 Lena, LA 1,469 9.1 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 Cloutierville, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71416 in? ▼
ZIP code 71416 (Cloutierville) 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 71416? ▼
ZIP code 71416 in Cloutierville, LA has a population of 842 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71416? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 71416 is $41,413, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71416? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 71416 is $95,900, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71416? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 71416 is White at 56.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71416? ▼
ZIP code 71416 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 58 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71416? ▼
In ZIP code 71416, 79.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.0% 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 71416? ▼
In ZIP code 71416, approximately 63.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71416? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71416 is 8.3% 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.