ZIP Code 71068 Demographics & Data

Ringgold, LA (ZIP Code 71068) Profile

Louisiana

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 71068

The U.S. ZIP Code 71068 is associated with Ringgold, LA in Bienville County. In this Louisiana region, an estimated 80.7% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $25,346. Median househould income in this region is $26,750, while about 26% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 71068 is approximately 44.2 years, and 27.4% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 3,418.

Population in 71068

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 71068 is 3,418.

Ringgold, LA

The 71068 ZIP Code is associated with Ringgold, LA in Bienville County.

Area Codes associated with 71068

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 71068 include 318.

Sunrise / Sunset in 71068

Sunrise: 7:11 am
Sunset: 6:51 pm
Sunrise in 71068 7:11 am
Sunrise in 71068 6:51 pm

Weather forecast for 71068

Today's forecast for 71068: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Current air quality in 71068

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 71068 Good

Internet in 71068

In ZIP Code 71068, an estimated 76.8% of households have a computer, while 65.9% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 71068

The gender split in ZIP Code 71068 is an estimated 46.9% male and approximately 53.1% female.

Health Insurance in 71068

Approximately 11.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 71068 (Ringgold, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 71068

The median household income in ZIP Code 71068 is $26,750, while the region's mean household income is $51,781. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,346. The per capita income in ZIP Code 71068 of $25,346 is approximately 9.23% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,923. An estimated 26.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately176.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.8% of the population in 71068 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 17.3% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 0.2% of 71068 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 71068. 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 71068

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 17.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 9.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 19.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 8.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 2.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.2%
$200,000 or more per year 6.2%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 71068

Residents of ZIP Code 71068 are older than average. The median age of 44.2 years in ZIP Code 71068 is approximately 16.01% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.7% of the population in 71068 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.2% of 71068 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 71068. 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 71068

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.6%
5 to 9 years 4.7%
10 to 14 years 5.6%
15 to 19 years 5.4%
20 to 24 years 5.3%
25 to 34 years 12.7%
35 to 44 years 9.6%
45 to 54 years 12.0%
55 to 59 years 7.2%
60 to 64 years 8.1%
65 to 74 years 12.1%
75 to 84 years 6.5%
85 years and over 3.2%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 71068 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 71068. 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 71068

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 71068 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 71068 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 71068 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 71068

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 88.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 71068. 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 71068. 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 71068

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 71068

In ZIP Code 71068, 80.7% of the population graduated high school, while 13.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.7% in this Bienville County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 71068

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 8.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 40.7%
Some college, no degree 22.1%
Associate's degree 5.0%
Bachelor's degree 10.6%
Graduate or professional degree 2.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 71068. 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 71068

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 71068, 99.2% is one race, while 0.8% are two or more races. Approximately 1.8% of 71068 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 71068 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (56.2%), followed by Black or African American (43.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 71068. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 71068

Industry Percent
White 56.2%
Black or African American 43.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Asian 0.5%
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 71068

In ZIP Code 71068, 97.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.0% 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, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Bienville County region.

Language Spoken in 71068

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.5%
Spanish 2.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 71068. 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 71068

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 71068, an estimated 26.8% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 21.7% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Bienville County region.

Age of Housing in 71068

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 6.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 21.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 26.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 8.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 71068. 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 71068 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 71068 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.3 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 28.64% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.58% 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 71068. This visualizes electricity rates in 71068 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 71068

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 71068 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

Solar Power in 71068

Month ZIP Code 71068 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.3 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.85 3 6.31
Mar 5.32 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.62 5.13 7.3
May 5.79 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.67 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.75 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.82 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.83 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.74 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.81 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.09 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 71068. This visualizes solar power levels in 71068 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 71068

In 71068, 45.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 44.6 minutes. Approximately 20.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 71068 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.1% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 71068 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 71068. 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 71068

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 15.1%
Construction 13.2%
Manufacturing 4.6%
Wholesale trade 3.3%
Retail trade 14.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.4%
Information 1.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.9%
Other services, except public administration 2.1%
Public administration 0.7%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 71068 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 71068, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 71068 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Bienville County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 71068. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 71068

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 14
Credit reporting or credit repair services 11
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 71068

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 19
Incorrect information on your report 6
* 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 71068. 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.