ZIP Code 70526 Demographics & Data

Crowley, LA (ZIP Code 70526) Profile

Louisiana

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 70526

The U.S. ZIP Code 70526 is associated with Crowley, LA in Acadia County. The median household income is at $30,845, while an estimated 29% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 70526 has a median age of approximately 37.5 years, with 19.8% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 15.5% in this Louisiana region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $20,708. The current population estimate for this region is 18,116.

Population in 70526

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 70526 is 18,116.

Crowley, LA

The 70526 ZIP Code is associated with Crowley, LA in Acadia County.

Area Codes associated with 70526

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 70526 include 337.

Sunrise / Sunset in 70526

Sunrise: 6:28 am
Sunset: 5:17 pm
Sunrise in 70526 6:28 am
Sunrise in 70526 5:17 pm

Weather forecast for 70526

Today's forecast for 70526: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 70526

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 70526 Fair

Internet in 70526

Approximately 81.0% of households in ZIP Code 70526 have a computer, while about 71.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 70526

Females make up an estimated 52.8% of the overall population in ZIP Code 70526, while males comprise about 47.2%.

Health Insurance in 70526

Approximately 12.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 70526 (Crowley, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 70526

The median household income in ZIP Code 70526 is $30,845, while the region's mean household income is $52,819. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $20,708. The per capita income in ZIP Code 70526 of $20,708 is approximately 25.84% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,923. An estimated 28.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately202.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.0% of the population in 70526 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 15.1% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 3.2% of 70526 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 70526

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 15.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 9.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 18.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 10.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.6%
$200,000 or more per year 3.2%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 70526

Residents of ZIP Code 70526 are younger than average. The median age of 37.5 years in ZIP Code 70526 is approximately 1.57% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.7% of the population in 70526 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 10.7% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 70526 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 70526

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.7%
5 to 9 years 8.4%
10 to 14 years 7.3%
15 to 19 years 7.8%
20 to 24 years 6.8%
25 to 34 years 9.8%
35 to 44 years 13.7%
45 to 54 years 10.7%
55 to 59 years 6.9%
60 to 64 years 6.0%
65 to 74 years 9.7%
75 to 84 years 4.9%
85 years and over 2.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 70526 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 70526

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 70526 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 70526 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 70526 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 70526

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 87.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 70526

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 70526

In ZIP Code 70526, 72.2% of the population graduated high school, while 15.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 12.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.3% in this Acadia County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 70526

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 12.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.3%
Some college, no degree 15.8%
Associate's degree 5.5%
Bachelor's degree 10.3%
Graduate or professional degree 5.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 70526

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 70526, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 3.2% of 70526 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 70526 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (72.1%), followed by Black or African American (29.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 70526

Industry Percent
White 72.1%
Black or African American 29.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 70526

In ZIP Code 70526, 91.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Acadia County region.

Language Spoken in 70526

Language Spoken Percent
English only 91.7%
Spanish 2.4%
Other Indo-European languages 5.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 70526

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 70526, an estimated 18.1% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.5% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Acadia County region.

Age of Housing in 70526

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 17.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 13.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 12.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 70526 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 70526 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.32 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.13% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.27% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes electricity rates in 70526 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 70526

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 70526 10.25¢/kWh 10.04¢/kWh 6.61¢/kWh
Louisiana 11.57¢/kWh 9.92¢/kWh 5.6¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 70526

Month ZIP Code 70526 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.58 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.04 3 6.31
Mar 5.47 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.81 5.13 7.3
May 5.47 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.4 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.38 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.54 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.74 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.79 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.31 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.26 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes solar power levels in 70526 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 70526

In 70526, 49.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.5 minutes. Approximately 22.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 70526 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.7% of 70526 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 70526

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 8.7%
Construction 5.4%
Manufacturing 8.6%
Wholesale trade 4.5%
Retail trade 16.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.1%
Information 1.7%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.7%
Other services, except public administration 4.7%
Public administration 2.6%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 70526 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 70526, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 70526 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Acadia County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 70526

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 99
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 63
Debt collection 4
Checking or savings account 2
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 70526

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 67
Incorrect information on your report 42
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 30
Improper use of your report 24
Attempts to collect debt not owed 2
Other 4
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 70526. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.