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Ruston, LA 71270 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 71270: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

Ruston, LA 71270

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ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
Parish: Lincoln Parish
Centroid: Latitude 32.484, Longitude -92.668
Time Zone: Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 71270 has segments in 2 Parishes (Jackson, Lincoln).

Businesses Addresses: 1,231
PO Box Addresses: 0
Residential Addresses: 13,701

Multi-Family Addresses: 672
Single Family Addresses: 13,029

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: August 1, 2018, Maps updated: August 1, 2018.

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Ruston, LA 71270 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2018)

POPULATION
Total Population	33,813
Population in Households	31,079
Population in Familes	21,828
Population in Group Qrtrs	2,734
Population Density¹	167
Diversity Index²	57

INCOME
Median Household Income	$32,180
Average Household Income	$56,356
Per Capita Income	$22,496

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	14,352 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	6,003 (41.8%)
Renter Occupied HU	7,158 (49.9%)
Vacant Housing Units	1,191 ( 8.3%)
Median Home Value	$156,900
Average Home Value	$187,590

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	13,161
Average Household Size	2.36
Family Households	7,179
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2017	2017-2022
Population	0.33%	0.33%
Households	0.35%	0.37%
Families	-0.04%	0.09%
Median Household Income		1.92%
Per Capita Income		0.88%

Ruston, LA 71270 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 71270 to the other 496 ZIP Codes in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.