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Natchitoches city, LA

ZIP 71457 — 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 71457

71457 has a population of 25,485 with a median age of 33.0 yrs (47.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
45.4%-26% vs US avg
x
Black
47.5%+283% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.5%-91% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.2%-83% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.1%+14% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.8%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
16.1%-1% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.0%-1% vs US avg
x
High school
31.8%+22% vs US avg
x
Some college
27.9%-3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
29.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
39.9%-17% vs US avg
x
Never married
43.6%+29% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.8%+5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.6%
x
Diversity Index
57/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
25.3%+120% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
29.4%+111% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.4%+15% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.5%+128% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.2%+800% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishFrenchAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 71457

Poverty Rate
25.3%+120% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
29.4%+111% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.5%+128% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.4%+15% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.6%-5% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.0%+71% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.2%+800% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population25,485
Median age33.0
Poverty rate25.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White45.4%
Hispanic3.2%
Black47.5%
Asian0.5%
Foreign-born29.4%