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ZIP 71342 · Jena

Who lives in ZIP code 71342 (Jena, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Jena, LA · LaSalle Parish

uszips 2026
People7,735
Median age39.7
Household income$72,154
Home value$129,105
Median rent$684/mo
Poverty13.8%
College degree+15.7%
Commute36 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
19 / sq mi
Housing units
3,086

County

LaSalle100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.1%
10–198.2%
20s13.1%
30s16.7%
40s15.1%
50s10.1%
60s12.2%
70s10.8%
80+1.7%

18.7% are 65 or older; 80.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K20.0%
$25K–50K15.1%
$50K–75K16.0%
$75K–100K20.0%
$100K–150K15.4%
$150K+13.5%

28.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,295.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school14.6%
High school45.7%
Some college23.9%
Bachelor's9.8%
Graduate5.9%

55.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White74.5%
Black20.5%
Asian1.8%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Two or more2.5%

7.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
50.3%
Never married
28.4%
Divorced
13.6%
Widowed
7.7%
Family size
2.89
Dual-income families
49.5%

Housing

Own their home
76.9%
Rent burden
30.2%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
60.4%
Unemployment
3.8%
Self-employed
12.5%
Farmers
5.5%

Community

Charitable givers
16.1%
Veterans
1.2%
With a disability
18.6%
No health insurance
3.5%
Limited English
1.5%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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