ZIP Code 71450

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Marthaville · Natchitoches County · Louisiana

ZIP code 71450 in Marthaville, Louisiana has a population of 1,070. The median household income is $44,055, which is 42% below the national average. 33.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 71450 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 164.6 square miles in Marthaville, Natchitoches County, Louisiana. The area is home to 1,070 residents, producing a population density of 7 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 71450 against Louisiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71450 sits at $44,055 (26% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $26,293. The poverty rate stands at 13.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 91.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 71450 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Natchitoches County, so you can benchmark 71450 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71450, Marthaville, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,070

Population

164.6

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Demographics

38.6

Median Age

37.6%

Male

62.4%

Female

6.4%

Foreign-Born

White 67.6%
African American 3.6%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 26.2%

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)

Income & Employment

$44,055

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$26,293

Per Capita Income

13.3%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 69.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.6%

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

Housing

560

Total Housing Units

362

Occupied Units

198

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.4%
Renter 8.6%

1989

Median Year Built

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

Local Business Landscape

Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 71450, employing approximately 48 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,018,000.

14

Businesses

48

Employees

$2.0M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 35.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 21.4%

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 Code City Population Distance
71065 Pleasant Hill, LA 1,232 5.9 mi
71406 Belmont, LA 216 6.3 mi
71063 Pelican, LA 748 10.8 mi
71469 Robeline, LA 2,792 10.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71450 in?
ZIP code 71450 (Marthaville) 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 71450?
ZIP code 71450 in Marthaville, LA has a population of 1,070 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71450?
The median household income in ZIP 71450 is $44,055, which is 42% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71450?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71450 is White at 67.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 26.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71450?
ZIP code 71450 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 48 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71450?
In ZIP code 71450, 69.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.6% 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 71450?
In ZIP code 71450, approximately 91.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71450?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71450 is 13.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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