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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 70661 Zip Code is $18,098, which is lower than the state average of $24,775 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. 70661 Zip Code median household income is $28,801, which has shrunk by 5.39% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 38.15% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 70661 Zip Code residents spend 29.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 24.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #389

70661 Zip Code	18,098 USD
Louisiana	24,775 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

70661 Zip Code	20,931 USD
Louisiana	28,948 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

70661 Zip Code	40,288 USD
Louisiana	37,322 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

70661 Zip Code	16,705 USD
Louisiana	22,260 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

70661 Zip Code	28,801 USD
Louisiana	44,991 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

70661 Zip Code	46,779 USD
Louisiana	63,565 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

70661 Zip Code		-5.39%
Louisiana		38.15%
U.S.		27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	70661 Zip Code		Louisiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	10.09%	$4,759, see rank	15.85%	$16,812	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	41.31%	$16,076, see rank	28.88%	$15,674	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.12%	$0, see rank	1.52%	$3,026	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	12.09%	$18,266, see rank	16.02%	$21,306	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

70661 Zip Code	42,461 USD
Louisiana	56,755 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

70661 Zip Code	59,759 USD
Louisiana	75,064 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	70661 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
White	$28,955, see rank	$54,727	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	70661 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
25 to 44	$43,421, see rank	$51,117	$58,398
45 to 64	$28,365, see rank	$53,475	$65,027
65 or over	$19,494, see rank	$31,890	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	70661 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,766, see rank	3,610,029	248,775,628
Male¹	832, 47.11%, see rank	48.33%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	406, 48.80%, see rank	66.11%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.75%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	406, 48.80%, see rank	65.37%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	390, 96.06%, see rank	91.24%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	16, 3.94%, see rank	8.76%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	426, 51.20%, see rank	33.89%	30.72%
Female¹	934, 52.89%, see rank	51.67%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	373, 39.94%, see rank	56.47%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	373, 39.94%, see rank	56.38%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	356, 95.44%, see rank	91.46%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	17, 4.56%, see rank	8.54%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	561, 60.06%, see rank	43.53%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	70661 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	746, 100%	1,970,623	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	562, 75.34%, see rank	82.15%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	167, 22.39%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.34%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.91%	2.78%
Other Means	7, 0.94%, see rank	2.12%	1.79%
Worked at Home	10, 1.34%, see rank	2.33%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

70661 Zip Code	29.3 minutes
Louisiana	24.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	70661 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	746	2,002,410	143,435,233
Male¹	390, 52.28%, see rank	51.97%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	42, 10.77%, see rank	27.14%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	67, 17.18%, see rank	14.86%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	101, 25.90%, see rank	14.95%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.09%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	76, 19.49%, see rank	14.25%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	70, 17.95%, see rank	20.37%	17.94%
Female¹	356, 47.72%, see rank	48.03%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	88, 24.72%, see rank	37.06%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	134, 37.64%, see rank	23.87%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	134, 37.64%, see rank	34.27%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.93%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	70661 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	746, 100%	2,002,410	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	11, 1.47%, see rank	4.76%	1.96%
Construction	92, 12.33%, see rank	8.05%	6.17%
Manufacturing	81, 10.86%, see rank	8.01%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	8, 1.07%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	55, 7.37%, see rank	11.68%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	35, 4.69%, see rank	5.26%	4.93%
Information	20, 2.68%, see rank	1.55%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	38, 5.09%, see rank	5.18%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	34, 4.56%, see rank	8.60%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	92, 12.33%, see rank	23.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	216, 28.95%, see rank	10.15%	9.49%
Public Administration	12, 1.61%, see rank	5.62%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	52, 6.97%, see rank	5.17%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	70661 Zip Code	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	570	25.71%, see rank	19.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	130	21.56%, see rank	15.12%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.