Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 71270
FAQs and quick facts about ZIP Code 71270
View answers to frequently asked questions about 71270 (Ruston, LA)
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What region of the U.S. is ZIP Code 71270 associated with?
The 71270 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Ruston, LA in the United States.
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What U.S. county is ZIP Code 71270 located in?
The 71270 ZIP Code is located in Lincoln County in the state of Louisiana.
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What is the current population estimate for ZIP Code 71270?
The ZIP Code 71270 has a current population estimate of 31,326, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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What is the racial composition of ZIP Code 71270?
The most common race in 71270 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (56.5%), followed by Black or African American (40.4%) . In this region, 98.6% of residents are one race, while 1.4% are two or more races.
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What is the average age of residents in ZIP Code 71270?
Residents of ZIP Code 71270 have a median age of 28.3 years. People aged 20 to 24 years make up approximately 19.9% of the population in 71270, the largest percentage of any age group.
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Is the population in ZIP Code 71270 older or younger than average?
Residents of ZIP Code 71270 are younger than average. The median age of 28.3 years in ZIP Code 71270 is approximately 25.72% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 71270 are senior citizens?
An estimated 15.6% of residents in ZIP Code 71270 are of age 62 years and older.
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What portion of the population in ZIP Code 71270 is of voting age?
According to U.S. Census Bureau data, approximately 80% of residents in the 71270 ZIP Code are in the voting age population (18 and over).
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When were most homes built in ZIP Code 71270?
Approximately 20.5% of homes in ZIP Code 71270 were built between 1970 and 1979. This is, relatively speaking, the largest of percentage of any time range. Additionally, 18.6% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989.
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What is the per capita income in ZIP Code 71270?
The per capita income in ZIP Code 71270 of $23,433 is approximately 31.29% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,103.
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What income range is most common for those living in ZIP Code 71270?
An estimated 17.5% of the residents in 71270 earn less than $10,000 per year, the highest percentage of any range, while 15.7% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year.
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Are any residents of ZIP Code 71270 living below the poverty line?
An estimated 21.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately121.05% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 71270 are high school graduates?
In ZIP Code 71270, 89.7% of the population graduated high school. In this region, 3.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.9% attended 9th to 12th grade, but did not receive a diploma.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 71270 are college graduates?
In ZIP Code 71270, 39.1% of the population has a Bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 18.6% attended some college, but did not receive a degree.
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What is the highest level of education attained for the typical resident in ZIP Code 71270?
An estimated 25.1% of the residents in 71270 reached the level of high school graduate (includes equivalency), the highest percentage of any level. Additionally, 24.2% reached the level of bachelor's degree.
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What is the most common financial consumer complaint in ZIP Code 71270?
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 'credit reporting or credit repair services' have received the most complaints in ZIP Code 71270 in the past 12 months. The most frequent complaint overall in this 71270 during the same time range was 'improper use of a report'.
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What is the most frequent language spoken in home in ZIP Code 71270?
In ZIP Code 71270, approximately 94.6% of the population in 71270 list "English only" as the language spoken in home. This is the most common in-home language spoken in the region.
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Other than English, what is the most common language spoken in home in the 71270 ZIP Code?
An estimated 1.8% of residents in ZIP Code 71270 speak Spanish at home. This is the most common language spoken in home, other than English.
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How is the air quality in ZIP Code 71270?
The current air quality level in ZIP Code 71270, according to the Common Air Quality Index (CAQI) air quality index, is: Good.
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Which area codes are associated with ZIP Code 71270?
Telephone area codes that are frequently associated with ZIP Code 71270 include: 318.
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Are there more females or males in ZIP Code 71270?
There are more females than males in ZIP Code 71270. Females comprise approximately 52.0% of the population, while males make up an estimated 48.0%.
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How common is broadband Internet service in ZIP Code 71270?
An estimated 84.0% of households in ZIP Code 71270 have broadband Internet service. Approximately 89.6% of households in the region have a computer in home.
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Does ZIP Code 71270 have good solar power potential?
The 71270 ZIP Code has above average solar power potential when compared to the U.S. as a whole. This region's average solar radiation level of 5.23kWh/m2/day is 5.66% greater than the overall U.S. daily average.
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What job industry do residents of ZIP Code 71270 work in most frequently?
An estimated 33.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in ZIP Code 71270 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. This is the largest percentage of any job industry.
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How many people in ZIP Code 71270 do not have health insurance?
Approximately 9.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 71270 are uninsured and do not have health insurance.
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