The U.S. ZIP Code 70532 is associated with Elton, LA in Jefferson Davis County. Approximately 14% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $37,788. The ZIP Code 70532 has a median age of approximately 38.2 years, with 30.1% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 20.1% in this Louisiana region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $22,183. The current population estimate for this region is 2,462.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 70532 is $37,788, while the region's mean household income is $53,899. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,183. The per capita income in ZIP Code 70532 of $22,183 is approximately 20.56% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,923. An estimated 14.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately50.53% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.9% of the population in 70532 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 17.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 70532 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 21.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 14.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 17.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 7.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 14.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.7% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 70532 are older than average. The median age of 38.2 years in ZIP Code 70532 is approximately 0.26% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 30.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.9% of the population in 70532 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.0% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 70532 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 10.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.7% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 16.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 7.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 3.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10.5% |
| 65 to 74 years | 12.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 9.0% |
| 85 years and over | 1.5% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 70532 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 70532 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 70532, 75.1% of the population graduated high school, while 20.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 13.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.4% in this Jefferson Davis County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 13.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 13.4% |
| Associate's degree | 9.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.1% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 70532, 97.9% is one race, while 2.1% are two or more races. Approximately 3.5% of 70532 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 70532 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (58.9%), followed by Black or African American (21.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58.9% |
| Black or African American | 21.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 18.5% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.9% |
In ZIP Code 70532, 81.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 8.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes. Lastly, 5.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Jefferson Davis County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 81.4% |
| Spanish | 1.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 8.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.7% |
| Other languages | 5.7% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 70532, an estimated 19.3% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 13.9% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 2.9% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Jefferson Davis County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 6.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 19.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 13.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 10.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 70532 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.35 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.85% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.82% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 70532 | 8.47¢/kWh | 8.31¢/kWh | 5.44¢/kWh |
| Louisiana | 11.42¢/kWh | 9.76¢/kWh | 5.37¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.41¢/kWh | 13.1¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 70532 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.4 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.65 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.35 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.55 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.55 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.44 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.47 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.92 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.96 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.35 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.13 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.39 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 70532, 52.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.8 minutes. Approximately 30.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 70532 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 16.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 70532 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.2% |
| Construction | 5.5% |
| Manufacturing | 1.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.3% |
| Retail trade | 7.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.1% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 16.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 30.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.5% |
| Public administration | 13.0% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 70532, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 70532 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Jefferson Davis County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 14 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 14 |