ZIP Code 71427 Demographics & Data

Flatwoods, LA (ZIP Code 71427) Profile

Louisiana

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 71427

The U.S. ZIP Code 71427 is associated with Flatwoods, LA in Rapides County. The median age in 71427 is estimated to at 38.7 years, and about 17.4% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 666.

Population in 71427

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 71427 is 666.

Flatwoods, LA

The 71427 ZIP Code is associated with Flatwoods, LA in Rapides County.

Area Codes associated with 71427

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 71427 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 71427.

Sunrise / Sunset in 71427

Sunrise: 7:06 am
Sunset: 5:13 pm
Sunrise in 71427 7:06 am
Sunrise in 71427 5:13 pm

Weather forecast for 71427

Today's forecast for 71427: Sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Current air quality in 71427

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 71427 Good

Internet in 71427

In ZIP Code 71427, an estimated 93.7% of households have a computer, while 91.3% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 71427

Males comprise about 44.9% of the overall population in ZIP Code 71427, while females account for approximately 55.1%.

Health Insurance in 71427

Approximately 8.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 71427 (Flatwoods, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 71427

Regarding household income, approximately 41.5% of the population in 71427 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 20.3% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.0% of 71427 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 71427. 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 71427

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 11.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 20.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 41.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 5.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 2.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 1.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 1.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.2%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 71427

Residents of ZIP Code 71427 are older than average. The median age of 38.7 years in ZIP Code 71427 is approximately 1.57% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 61.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.9% of the population in 71427 falls in the age group 15 to 19 years, while an estimated 14.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.9% of 71427 residents are aged 65 to 74 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 71427. 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 71427

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.1%
5 to 9 years 8.0%
10 to 14 years 9.9%
15 to 19 years 15.9%
20 to 24 years 2.0%
25 to 34 years 5.7%
35 to 44 years 14.0%
45 to 54 years 12.3%
55 to 59 years 1.2%
60 to 64 years 10.1%
65 to 74 years 0.9%
75 to 84 years 9.5%
85 years and over 5.6%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 71427 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 71427. 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 71427

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 71427 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 71427 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 71427 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 71427

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 71427. 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 71427. 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 71427

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 71427

In ZIP Code 71427, 93.1% of the population graduated high school, while 4.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 76.4% in this Rapides County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 71427

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 76.4%
Some college, no degree 3.0%
Associate's degree 9.4%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree 4.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 71427. 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 71427

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 71427, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.3% of 71427 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 71427 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 71427. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 71427

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 71427

In ZIP Code 71427, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Rapides County region.

Language Spoken in 71427

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 71427. 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 71427

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 71427, an estimated 38.0% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 15.4% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Rapides County region.

Age of Housing in 71427

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 6.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 7.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 38.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 7.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 7.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 71427. 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 71427 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 71427 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).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 71427. This visualizes electricity rates in 71427 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 71427

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 71427 11.07¢/kWh 10.12¢/kWh 6.76¢/kWh
Louisiana 11.84¢/kWh 10.43¢/kWh 5.64¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 71427

Month ZIP Code 71427 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.59 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.65 3 6.31
Mar 5.1 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.52 5.13 7.3
May 5.71 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.41 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.5 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.86 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.7 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.92 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.12 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.42 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 71427. This visualizes solar power levels in 71427 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 71427

In 71427, 35.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 33.6 minutes. Approximately 34.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 71427 work in construction, while an estimated 32.0% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 71427 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 71427. 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 71427

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.6%
Construction 34.4%
Manufacturing 3.9%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 0.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.3%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 32.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 14.8%
Other services, except public administration 1.6%
Public administration 0.0%

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.