ZIP Code 71061
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,834
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 71061
- What is the median household income in 71061?
- The median household income in 71061 is $31,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 71061?
- The poverty rate in 71061 is 37.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 71061?
- $114,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 71061?
- The median gross rent in 71061 is $525 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 71061 residents have a college degree?
- 5.0% of adults in 71061 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,834
Median Income
$31,250
Median Home Value
$114,400
Poverty Rate
37.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.6%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-11,510 (-26.9%)
Home Value:
$-35,200 (-23.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+25.5 pp (+205.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-8.6 pp (-63.2%)
Unemployment:
+4.4 pp (+71%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,834
Median Age
37.0
Female
54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 63.4%
Black 23.1%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 11.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$31,250
±$9,478
Per Capita Income
$50,023
Median Family Income
$44,405
Poverty Rate
37.9%
Child Poverty Rate
59.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
34.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.8%
$10–15k
18.9%
$15–25k
12.0%
$25–35k
11.6%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
9.3%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
6.9%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
919
Owner-Occupied
54.6%
Renter-Occupied
45.4%
Vacancy Rate
14.7%
Median Home Value
$114,400
Median Gross Rent
$525
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
44.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
25.0%
$50–100k
17.8%
$100–200k
21.3%
$200–300k
10.5%
$300–500k
18.7%
$500k–$1M
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
48.6%
$500–1k
30.2%
$1–1.5k
20.2%
$1.5–2k
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.5%
1 vehicle
45.0%
2 vehicles
19.4%
3+
19.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
10.1%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
28.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.1%
1940–1969
3.9%
1970–1999
18.0%
2000–2009
8.7%
2010+
15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
5.0%
Graduate Degree
0.5%
Some College / Associate
33.6%
Less Than High School
2.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.2%
Unemployment Rate
10.6%
Work from Home
7.7%
Self-Employed
10.5%
Government Workers
7.3%
Private For-Profit
82.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.3%
Finance
14.2%
Transportation
11.0%
Retail
10.0%
Construction
9.5%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
4.9%
Information
4.7%
Manufacturing
4.4%
Agriculture
1.5%
Public Admin
1.0%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Management
29.4%
Construction
22.8%
Sales
18.6%
Food Prep
16.2%
Production
13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.1 min
Drove Alone
69.0%
Carpool
3.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.7%
Walked
13.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
784
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
29.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
11.1%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
8.1%
25–34
7.1%
35–44
9.5%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
10.6%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
8.2%
85+
9.1%
Under 18: 27.5%
Working age (18–64): 72.5%
65 and over: 19.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.0%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.8%
Asia
13.5%
Africa
5.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
14.4%
With a Disability
18.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
70.7%
Has a Computer
88.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
75.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023