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Claiborne CDP, LA

ZIP 71291 — 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 71291

71291 has a population of 35,345 with a median age of 38.1 yrs (48.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
79.7%+29% vs US avg
x
Black
12.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.3%-78% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
6.0%-68% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.4%+2% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.8%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
18.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.8%-21% vs US avg
x
High school
31.5%+20% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
31.3%-7% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.3%+11% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.4%-16% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.9%+25% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.4%
x
Diversity Index
34/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.3%+16% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
59.1%+325% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.5%+8% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.2%+1% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.8%+809% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 71291

Poverty Rate
13.3%+16% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
59.1%+325% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.2%+1% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.5%+8% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.5%+6% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.6%-10% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.8%+809% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population35,345
Median age38.1
Poverty rate13.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White79.7%
Hispanic6.0%
Black12.6%
Asian1.3%
Foreign-born59.1%