ZIP 71254 · Lake Providence
Who lives in ZIP code 71254 (Lake Providence, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lake Providence, LA · East Carroll Parish
uszips 2026
People6,397
Median age36.0
Household income$31,433
Home value$114,706
Median rent$652/mo
Poverty37.7%
College degree+12.5%
Commute15 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 9 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,295
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.3% are 65 or older; 80.0% are adults.
Household income
16.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $15,533.
Education (adults 25+)
60.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 25.1%
- Never married
- 54.1%
- Divorced
- 13.8%
- Widowed
- 7.1%
- Family size
- 2.60
- Dual-income families
- 42.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 53.6%
- Rent burden
- 53.0%
- Men / women
- 60% / 40%
Work
- In labor force
- 36.9%
- Unemployment
- 13.8%
- Self-employed
- 14.4%
- Farmers
- 3.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.6%
- Veterans
- 4.2%
- With a disability
- 21.5%
- No health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.