ZIP Code 71473 Demographics & Data

Sikes, LA (ZIP Code 71473) Profile

Louisiana

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 71473

The U.S. ZIP Code 71473 is associated with Sikes, LA in Winn County. The median age in 71473 is estimated to at 53.8 years, and about 39.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 403.

Population in 71473

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 71473 is 403.

Sikes, LA

The 71473 ZIP Code is associated with Sikes, LA in Winn County.

Area Codes associated with 71473

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 71473 include 318.

Sunrise / Sunset in 71473

Sunrise: 7:24 am
Sunset: 6:22 pm
Sunrise in 71473 7:24 am
Sunrise in 71473 6:22 pm

Weather forecast for 71473

Overnight's forecast for 71473: Clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 71473

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 71473 Fair

Internet in 71473

In ZIP Code 71473, an estimated 57.4% of households have a computer, while 56.4% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 71473

Males comprise about 48.6% of the overall population in ZIP Code 71473, while females account for approximately 51.4%.

Health Insurance in 71473

Approximately 8.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 71473 (Sikes, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 71473

Regarding household income, approximately 32.7% of the population in 71473 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 19.3% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.0% of 71473 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 71473. 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 71473

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 12.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 32.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 5.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 71473

Residents of ZIP Code 71473 are older than average. The median age of 53.8 years in ZIP Code 71473 is approximately 41.21% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 39.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 21.1% of the population in 71473 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 17.1% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.5% of 71473 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 71473. 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 71473

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.2%
5 to 9 years 6.0%
10 to 14 years 4.2%
15 to 19 years 3.7%
20 to 24 years 5.2%
25 to 34 years 2.2%
35 to 44 years 10.9%
45 to 54 years 17.1%
55 to 59 years 3.7%
60 to 64 years 4.7%
65 to 74 years 21.1%
75 to 84 years 15.4%
85 years and over 0.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 71473 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 71473. 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 71473

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 71473 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 71473 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 71473 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 71473

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 71473. 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 71473. 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 71473

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 71473

In ZIP Code 71473, 85.2% of the population graduated high school, while 14.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 56.4% in this Winn County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 71473

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 56.4%
Some college, no degree 13.1%
Associate's degree 1.3%
Bachelor's degree 13.1%
Graduate or professional degree 1.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 71473. 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 71473

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 71473, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 2.0% of 71473 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 71473 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.0%), followed by Some other race (1.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 71473. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 71473

Industry Percent
White 97.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 71473

In ZIP Code 71473, 97.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% 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 Winn County region.

Language Spoken in 71473

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.9%
Spanish 1.6%
Other Indo-European languages 0.5%
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 71473. 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 71473

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 71473, an estimated 35.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 23.2% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Winn County region.

Age of Housing in 71473

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 35.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 23.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 71473. 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 71473 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 71473 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.34 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.61% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.97% 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 71473. This visualizes electricity rates in 71473 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 71473

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 71473 7.76¢/kWh 7.75¢/kWh 4.4¢/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 71473

Month ZIP Code 71473 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.44 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.72 3 6.31
Mar 5.05 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.48 5.13 7.3
May 5.84 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.63 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.66 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.95 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.93 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.86 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.09 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.47 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 71473. This visualizes solar power levels in 71473 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 71473

In 71473, 49.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.3 minutes. Approximately 28.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 71473 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 10.7% work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 71473 workers 16 years and over work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 71473. 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 71473

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 28.0%
Construction 9.5%
Manufacturing 6.0%
Wholesale trade 3.6%
Retail trade 8.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 3.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 10.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 7.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 6.0%
Public administration 7.1%

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.