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Downsville village, LA

ZIP 71234 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 71234

71234 has a population of 5,237 with a median age of 33.3 yrs (45.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.3%+40% vs US avg
x
Black
4.8%-61% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
8.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
28.9%+31% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.8%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
14.4%-12% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.8%+7% vs US avg
x
High school
42.3%+61% vs US avg
x
Some college
27.3%-5% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.5%-45% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
48.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Never married
36.5%+8% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.9%-13% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.0%
x
Diversity Index
25/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
17.4%+51% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
57.7%+315% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.5%-9% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.0%-33% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
8.5%+46% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 71234

Poverty Rate
17.4%+51% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.5%-9% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
57.7%+315% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.0%-33% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.0%-25% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.3%+22% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
8.5%+46% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population5,237
Median age33.3
Poverty rate17.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.3%
Hispanic0.1%
Black4.8%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born57.7%