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Brownsville CDP, LA

ZIP 71292 — 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 71292

71292 has a population of 21,866 with a median age of 41.7 yrs (46.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
75.5%+23% vs US avg
x
Black
20.4%+65% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.5%-91% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.7%-80% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.5%+11% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.5%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
15.1%-7% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.1%+45% vs US avg
x
High school
37.9%+45% vs US avg
x
Some college
27.6%-5% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.5%-45% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
48.7%+1% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.5%-16% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.7%+62% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.1%
x
Diversity Index
39/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
21.5%+87% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.3%+24% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.8%+40% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.9%+108% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
32.2%+455% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 71292

Poverty Rate
21.5%+87% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.3%+24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.9%+108% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.8%+40% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.7%-4% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.3%+74% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
32.2%+455% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population21,866
Median age41.7
Poverty rate21.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White75.5%
Hispanic3.7%
Black20.4%
Asian0.5%
Foreign-born17.3%