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71261 is the zip code for
Mer Rouge, LA
- Total population
- 1,684▲
- Housing units
- 901▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 126.56
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 13.31▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 1.18
Demographic data for zip code 71261
- Male
- 808▲
- Female
- 876▲
- Median age
- Male
- 47.80
- Female
- 49.40
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 699▲
- Family households
- 463▲
- Nonfamily households
- 236▲
- Average household size
- 2.29▼
- Average family size
- 2.81▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 901▲
- Occupied housing units
- 699▲
- Owner-occupied
- 495▲
- Renter-occupied
- 204▲
- Vacant housing units
- 202▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 104▼
- 5 to 9 years
- 104▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 92▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 79▼
- 20 to 24 years
- 73▼
- 25 to 34 years
- 157▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 142▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 293▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 139▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 128▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 197▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 119▲
- 85 years and over
- 57▲
- Median age
- 48.60▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 943
- Hispanic or Latino
- 24
- Black or African American
- 701
- Asian
- 3
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 4
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 3
- Two or More Races
- 6
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 71261
- Population
(16 years and over) - 1,189
- Civilian labor force
- 586
- Employed
- 511
- Unemployed
- 75
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 603
- Percent Unemployed
- 12.8%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 501
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 402
- Carpooled
- 28
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 9
- Walked
- 0
- Other means
- 39
- Worked at home
- 23
- Mean travel time
- 17.8 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 511
- Management / business / science / arts
- 169
- Service
- 105
- Sales / office
- 116
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 85
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 36
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 511
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 95
- Construction
- 34
- Manufacturing
- 26
- Wholesale trade
- 14
- Retail trade
- 44
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 0
- Information
- 0
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 96
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 19
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 120
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 8
- Public administration
- 42
- Other services
- 13
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 511
- Private wage & salary workers
- 411
- Government workers
- 87
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 13
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 626
- Less than $10,000
- 132
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 75
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 71
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 87
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 92
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 102
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 39
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 13
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 12
- $200,000 or more
- 3
- Median household income
- $30,930
- Mean household income
- $39,293
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 31.5%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 71261
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Junior High School 7661 Mer Rouge/collinston Road | (318) 647-3443 | 368 | 329 | 13.1 |
Public libraries around Mer Rouge, LA
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Richland Parish Library www.richland.lib.la.us | 1410 Louisa Street Rayville, LA 71269 |
| West Carroll Parish | 101 Marietta Street Oak Grove, LA 71263 |
Universities and Colleges around 71261
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| MCIO Headstart Program | 410 Combs Street Oak Grove, LA 71263 | (318) 428-4790 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 71261
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| E A Conway Medical Center | 4864 Jackson Street Monroe, LA 71202 | (318) 330-7000 | 174 |
| East Carroll Parish Hospital | 226 North Hood Street Lake Providence, LA 71254 | (318) 559-2441 | 11 |
| Franklin Medical Center | 2106 Loop Road Winnsboro, LA 71295 | (318) 435-9411 | 47 |
| Glenwood Regional Med Center www.grmc.com | 503 Mcmillan Road West Monroe, LA 71291 | (318) 329-4200 | 217 |
| Healthsouth Rehab Hospital | 1401 Ezell Street Ruston, LA 71270 | (318) 251-5354 | 90 |
| Jackson Parish Hospital | 165 Beech Springs Road Jonesboro, LA 71251 | (318) 259-4435 | 59 |
| Lincoln General Hospital | 401 East Vaughn Street Ruston, LA 71270 | (318) 254-2100 | 128 |
| Madison Parish Hospital | 900 Johnson Street Tallulah, LA 71282 | (318) 574-2374 | 47 |
| Morehouse General Hospital www.mghospital.com | 323 West Walnut Street Bastrop, LA 71220 | (318) 283-3600 | 87 |
| North Monroe Hospital www.northmonroe.net | 3421 Medical Park Drive Monroe, LA 71203 | (318) 388-1946 | 222 |
| Richardson Medical Center | 254 Hwy 3048 Christian Dr Rayville, LA 71269 | (318) 728-4181 | 49 |
| Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi | 407 Cincinnati Street Delhi, LA 71232 | (318) 878-5171 | 42 |
| St Francis Medical Center www.stfran.com | 309 Jackson Street Monroe, LA 71201 | (318) 327-4000 | 345 |
| St Francis Specialty Hospital www.stfran.com | Monroe, LA 71210 | (318) 327-4267 | 50 |
| Summit Hosp Of Ne Louisiana | 6198 Cypress Street West Monroe, LA 71291 | (318) 396-5600 | 40 |
| Tri-Ward General Hospital | 409 First Street Bernice, LA 71222 | (318) 285-9066 | 11 |
| Union General Hospital | 901 James Avenue Farmerville, LA 71241 | (318) 368-9751 | 27 |
| West Carroll Memorial Hospital | 706 Ross Street Oak Grove, LA 71263 | (318) 428-3237 | 21 |
Crime rates
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