ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Louisiana

ZIP Code 71055: Webster Parish, LA

ZIP Code 71055 (Webster Parish, Louisiana) has an estimated 17,772 residents in 7,226 households. The median household income is $36,953, the median home value is $127,000 and the median gross rent is $857/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

17,772

Margin of error ±689

Median household income

$36,953

Margin of error ±$4,895

Median home value

$127,000

Margin of error ±$15,815

Median gross rent

$857/mo

Margin of error ±$62

Median age

39.4 yrs

Margin of error ±1.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.5 min

Margin of error ±4.4 min

How ZIP 71055 compares with Louisiana and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7105539.4 yrsLouisiana38.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 71055$36,953Louisiana$60,756United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 71055$26,311Louisiana$35,038United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7105525.5%Louisiana18.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 710552.9%Louisiana6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 7105513.3%Louisiana27.0%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 71055$127,000Louisiana$216,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 71055$857/moLouisiana$1,064/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7105559.7%Louisiana67.4%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7105526.5 minLouisiana25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 710556.3%Louisiana8.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 71055

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 71055 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 71055	Margin of error	Louisiana	United States
Total population	17,772	±689	4,611,961	334,922,499
Median age	39.4 yrs	±1.4 yrs	38.0 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	7,226	±400	1,804,780	129,227,496
Median household income	$36,953	±$4,895	$60,756	$80,734
Per capita income	$26,311	±$3,004	$35,038	$44,673
Poverty rate	25.5%	±3.8 pts	18.9%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	±1.3 pts	6.3%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.3%	±2.1 pts	27.0%	35.7%
Median home value	$127,000	±$15,815	$216,500	$332,700
Median gross rent	$857/mo	±$62	$1,064/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	59.7%	±3.3 pts	67.4%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	26.5 min	±4.4 min	25.7 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	6.3%	±2.6 pts	8.1%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 71055
Group	ZIP 71055	Louisiana	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	53.7%	55.7%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	41.4%	30.5%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	1.7%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	3.8%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	2.6%	7.2%	19.3%

Where ZIP 71055 is

State: Louisiana
Main county: Webster Parish— also overlaps Claiborne Parish, Bienville Parish
Largest overlapping place: Minden (6% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 260.02 sq mi· about 68 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Webster Parish

71018 Webster Parish, LA 71021 Cullen, LA 71023 Webster Parish, LA 71024 Webster Parish, LA 71039 Webster Parish, LA 71071 Webster Parish, LA 71072 Webster Parish, LA 71073 Webster Parish, LA 71075 Webster Parish, LA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.