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Leonville town, LA

ZIP 70512 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 70512

70512 has a population of 10,703 with a median age of 37.8 yrs (51.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
77.0%+25% vs US avg
x
Black
20.7%+67% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.5%-87% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.4%+25% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.1%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
15.5%-5% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
17.3%+56% vs US avg
x
High school
43.5%+66% vs US avg
x
Some college
20.4%-29% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.9%-44% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.8%-7% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.3%+10% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.7%+14% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.2%
x
Diversity Index
36/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
23.7%+106% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
3.0%-78% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.4%-26% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
14.8%+83% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
FrenchFrench CanadianAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 70512

Poverty Rate
23.7%+106% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.4%-26% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
3.0%-78% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
14.8%+83% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.5%-31% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
21.3%+82% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population10,703
Median age37.8
Poverty rate23.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White77.0%
Hispanic2.5%
Black20.7%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born3.0%