ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Louisiana

ZIP Code 71247: Hodge, LA

ZIP Code 71247 (Hodge, Jackson Parish, Louisiana) has an estimated 1,133 residents in 473 households. The median household income is $34,531, the median home value is $76,500 and the median gross rent is $709/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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 3 figures for this ZIP (poverty rate, owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,133

Margin of error ±256

Median household income

$34,531

Margin of error ±$9,590

Median home value

$76,500

Margin of error ±$4,897

Median gross rent

$709/mo

Margin of error ±$124

Median age

41.4 yrs

Margin of error ±7.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

18.2 min*

Margin of error ±9.1 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 71247 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 7124741.4 yrsLouisiana38.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 71247$34,531Louisiana$60,756United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 71247$19,734Louisiana$35,038United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7124735.0%*Louisiana18.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 712478.6%Louisiana6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 7124712.8%Louisiana27.0%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 71247$76,500Louisiana$216,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 71247$709/moLouisiana$1,064/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7124750.3%*Louisiana67.4%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7124718.2 min*Louisiana25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 7124710.2%Louisiana8.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 71247

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 71247 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 71247	Margin of error	Louisiana	United States
Total population	1,133	±256	4,611,961	334,922,499
Median age	41.4 yrs	±7.4 yrs	38.0 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	473	±95	1,804,780	129,227,496
Median household income	$34,531	±$9,590	$60,756	$80,734
Per capita income	$19,734	±$3,591	$35,038	$44,673
Poverty rate	35.0%*	±11.3 pts	18.9%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	±5.0 pts	6.3%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	±5.2 pts	27.0%	35.7%
Median home value	$76,500	±$4,897	$216,500	$332,700
Median gross rent	$709/mo	±$124	$1,064/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	50.3%*	±11.7 pts	67.4%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	18.2 min*	±9.1 min	25.7 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	10.2%	±7.4 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 71247
Group	ZIP 71247	Louisiana	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	45.3%	55.7%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	45.9%	30.5%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	1.7%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	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	5.9%	3.8%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	0.0%	7.2%	19.3%

Where ZIP 71247 is

State: Louisiana
Main county: Jackson Parish
Largest overlapping place: Hodge (40% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 1.37 sq mi· about 827 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 Jackson Parish

71226 Jackson Parish, LA 71238 Jackson Parish, LA 71251 Jackson Parish, LA 71268 Jackson Parish, LA

See every ZIP code in Louisiana, or compare ZIP 71247 with another ZIP code.

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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.