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71219 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 71219 covers Baskin, Louisiana, with a population of about 1,141 and a median household income of $64,943.

Population
1,14119 per square mile
Median age
39about the US average
Median household income
$64,9431.1× the Louisiana median
Poverty rate
15.7%3.3 points above the US average
Degree or higher
16.6%18.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
75.7%10.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
22

Where 71219 is

Baskin, Louisiana — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,141
Median age39
Family households76.4%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.1%
White (non-Hispanic)96.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$64,943
Income per person$28,665
Poverty rate15.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.7%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k9.8%
$20–25k9.3%
$25–30k7.2%
$30–35k6.2%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k5.3%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.7%
$60–75k22.9%
$75–100k7.9%
$100–125k6.9%
$125–150k1.4%
$150–200k14.1%
$200k or more3.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed490
Mean adjusted gross income$59,067
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k30.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.3%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied75.7%
Vacant homes25.7%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house70%
Attached house0.2%
Mobile home29.6%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%
High school diploma or higher87.1%
Works from home0.4%
Drives to work alone97.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more35.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.9% 3.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.7% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.4% 9.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression29.2% 7.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31.2% 5.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.2% 9.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.3% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.7% 2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.7% 5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19% 4.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.2% 3.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.5% 3.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56% 5.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.5% 9.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.5% 1.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.6% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.4% 6.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.3% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.6% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.9% 1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.7% 5.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.1% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.1% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.3% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost24.2% 11.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments22
People employed57
Annual payroll$2,122,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 54.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss55.1 out of 100
Community resilience39.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought97.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind92.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail88.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave87.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado83.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm82.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane78Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire72.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide63.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake52.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding28.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather28.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Louisiana and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPLouisianaUnited States
Median household income$64,943$60,023$78,538
Income per person$28,665$34,211$43,289
Poverty rate15.7%18.9%12.4%
Median home value$208,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,038$1,348
Homeownership75.7%67.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%26.6%35%
Unemployment rate4.9%6.3%5.2%
Works from home0.4%7.2%13.5%
Born outside the US0%4.7%13.9%
Median age3937.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationWINNSBORO 2 SE, LA US16.5 km away

Average high and low by month

January57.5°F / 35.9°F
February61.3°F / 40°F
March69.3°F / 46.5°F
April77.4°F / 54.2°F
May85.5°F / 63.5°F
June91.6°F / 69.1°F
July94.4°F / 71.7°F
August94.8°F / 70.7°F
September89.9°F / 65.4°F
October80.4°F / 53.8°F
November69°F / 43°F
December59.7°F / 38.2°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Franklin Parish School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability3.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

71259 Mangham, LA9.3 km away
71218 Archibald, LA9.7 km away
71230 Crowville, LA12.8 km away
71295 Winnsboro, LA14.5 km away
71269 Rayville, LA17.6 km away
71324 Chase, LA21.5 km away
71232 Delhi, LA25.5 km away
71279 Start, LA25.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Franklin Parish100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area60.19 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq mi
Population density19 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.2897, -91.7132

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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