70127 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Louisiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 70127 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70127 is African American. The current unemployment level in 70127 is 4.1%.
| Population | 26,153 |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.25% |
| Population Density | 5,118 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,496 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $28,283 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $256,000 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 4.1% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 96.44% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 90.92% |
70127 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 361 | 1.46% |
| Black | 23,780 | 96.44% |
| Hispanic | 233 | 0.94% |
| Asian | 242 | 0.98% |
| Native American | 42 | 0.17% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70127 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 6 | 0.33% |
| Black | 1,673 | 91.52% |
| Hispanic | 104 | 5.69% |
| Asian | 31 | 1.7% |
| Native American | 14 | 0.77% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70127 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 577 | 5.73% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,223 | 12.14% |
| High School Diploma | 3,753 | 37.26% |
| No High School Diploma | 178 | 1.77% |
| GED or Alternate | 341 | 3.39% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,778 | 27.58% |
| Associates Degree | 674 | 6.69% |
| Masters Degree | 442 | 4.39% |
| Professional Degree | 48 | 0.48% |
| Doctorate Degree | 58 | 0.58% |
