The U.S. ZIP Code 71003 is associated with Athens, LA in Claiborne County. The median age in ZIP Code 71003 is approximately 48.9 years, and 41.0% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 975.
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Regarding household income, approximately 23.6% of the population in 71003 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 15.8% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.0% of 71003 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 11.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 15.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 23.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 10.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 4.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 7.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 71003 are older than average. The median age of 48.9 years in ZIP Code 71003 is approximately 28.35% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 86.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 41.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.3% of the population in 71003 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 16.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.3% of 71003 residents are aged 5 to 9 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2.3% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 8.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 16.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 3.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 22.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 9.8% |
| 85 years and over | 6.6% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 71003 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 71003 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 71003, 77.1% of the population graduated high school, while 17.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 15.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 12.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.7% in this Claiborne County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 15.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 23.4% |
| Associate's degree | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 71003, 97.0% is one race, while 3.0% are two or more races. Approximately 4.8% of 71003 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 71003 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (68.3%), followed by Black or African American (33.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68.3% |
| Black or African American | 33.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2.6% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 71003, 95.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Claiborne County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 95.3% |
| Spanish | 4.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 71003, an estimated 24.6% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 23.1% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Claiborne County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 19.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 24.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 23.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 16.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 3.2% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 71003 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.29 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 28.4% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.73% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 71003 | 7.76¢/kWh | 7.75¢/kWh | 4.4¢/kWh |
| Louisiana | 11.5¢/kWh | 9.96¢/kWh | 5.62¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.62¢/kWh | 13.58¢/kWh | 8.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 71003 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.32 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.79 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.28 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.7 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.6 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.65 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.84 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.89 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.95 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.62 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.74 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.12 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 71003, 44.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 10.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.8 minutes. Approximately 20.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 71003 work in other services, except public administration, while an estimated 19.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 71003 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 9.7% |
| Construction | 3.2% |
| Manufacturing | 11.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 8.4% |
| Retail trade | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.8% |
| Information | 0.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 7.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 19.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 20.0% |
| Public administration | 10.5% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 71003, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 71003 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Claiborne County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 16 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 16 |
| Unable to get your credit report or credit score | 1 |