ZIP Code 71378 Demographics & Data

Wisner, LA (ZIP Code 71378) Profile

Louisiana

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 71378

The U.S. ZIP Code 71378 is associated with Wisner, LA in Franklin County. Median househould income in this region is $33,040, while about 25% of the population lives below the poverty line. In this Louisiana region, an estimated 73.4% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $20,000. The median age in ZIP Code 71378 is approximately 45.0 years, with 28.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 2,233.

Population in 71378

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 71378 is 2,233.

Wisner, LA

The 71378 ZIP Code is associated with Wisner, LA in Franklin County.

Area Codes associated with 71378

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 71378 include 318.

Sunrise / Sunset in 71378

Sunrise: 6:29 am
Sunset: 5:11 pm
Sunrise in 71378 6:29 am
Sunrise in 71378 5:11 pm

Weather forecast for 71378

Today's forecast for 71378: A chance of rain showers before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 71378

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 71378 Fair

Internet in 71378

In ZIP Code 71378, an estimated 69.0% of households have a computer, while 40.5% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 71378

Females comprise about 57.1% of the overall population in ZIP Code 71378, while males account for approximately 42.9%.

Health Insurance in 71378

Approximately 10.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 71378 (Wisner, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 71378

The median household income in ZIP Code 71378 is $33,040, while the region's mean household income is $49,455. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $20,000. The per capita income in ZIP Code 71378 of $20,000 is approximately 28.37% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,923. An estimated 25.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately166.32% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.3% of the population in 71378 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 2.2% of 71378 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 71378. 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 71378

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 17.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 17.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 13.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 6.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.3%
$200,000 or more per year 2.2%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 71378

Residents of ZIP Code 71378 are older than average. The median age of 45.0 years in ZIP Code 71378 is approximately 18.11% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.7% of the population in 71378 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.2% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 71378 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 71378. 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 71378

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.3%
5 to 9 years 5.6%
10 to 14 years 6.3%
15 to 19 years 8.2%
20 to 24 years 5.2%
25 to 34 years 10.1%
35 to 44 years 9.3%
45 to 54 years 14.7%
55 to 59 years 3.6%
60 to 64 years 9.5%
65 to 74 years 11.2%
75 to 84 years 9.0%
85 years and over 2.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 71378 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 71378. 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 71378

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 71378 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 71378 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 71378 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 71378

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 71378. 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 71378. 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 71378

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 71378

In ZIP Code 71378, 73.4% of the population graduated high school, while 9.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.2% in this Franklin County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 71378

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 8.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 41.2%
Some college, no degree 15.7%
Associate's degree 7.4%
Bachelor's degree 4.6%
Graduate or professional degree 4.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 71378. 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 71378

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 71378, 99.0% is one race, while 1.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.4% of 71378 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 71378 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (63.1%), followed by Black or African American (37.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 71378. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 71378

Industry Percent
White 63.1%
Black or African American 37.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.4%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 71378

In ZIP Code 71378, 99.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% 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 Franklin County region.

Language Spoken in 71378

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.3%
Spanish 0.3%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 71378. 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 71378

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 71378, an estimated 19.7% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 18.9% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 3.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Franklin County region.

Age of Housing in 71378

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 19.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 8.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 7.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 71378. 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 71378 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 71378 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.39 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 30.83% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.21% 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 71378. This visualizes electricity rates in 71378 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 71378

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 71378 8.09¢/kWh 9.73¢/kWh 5.58¢/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 71378

Month ZIP Code 71378 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.39 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.58 3 6.31
Mar 5.25 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.84 5.13 7.3
May 5.57 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.65 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.78 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.99 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.06 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.11 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.02 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.46 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 71378. This visualizes solar power levels in 71378 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 71378

In 71378, 46.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.6 minutes. Approximately 24.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 71378 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.9% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 71378 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 71378. 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 71378

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 10.9%
Construction 6.1%
Manufacturing 6.4%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Retail trade 8.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9.9%
Information 0.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 0.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.3%
Other services, except public administration 4.2%
Public administration 9.9%

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.