| ZIP Codes: | 6 ZIP Codes (6 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 318 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:53:42 PM |
| Population: | 22,629 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 22043 |
| CBSA: | Alexandria, LA |
| Land Area: | 707 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 20 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 31.6040, -92.5683 |
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22,629 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 707 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 21,797 to 22,629 from 2014 to 2024 — a +3.8% change. 5 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The parish's wealthiest ZIP 71423 (Dry Prong, $71,729 median) and poorest ZIP 71432 (Georgetown, $38,125) are 13.5 miles apart — a 1.9× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.5× across this parish — from $75,200 in 71454 (Montgomery) to $191,400 in 71467 (Pollock).
Density varies 8× across the parish — from 8 people/sq mi in 71432 (Georgetown) to 63 in 71407 (Bentley).
Educational attainment ranges from 11.6% bachelor's+ in 71467 (Pollock) to 29.8% in 71407 (Bentley) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Louisiana, this is the #39 most populous of 64 parishes and ranks #25 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $63,683 across the parish — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
15.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,497 of 16,175 reporting).
6 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this parish.
A frontier parish — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71467 | Pollock | Standard | 8,228 | $70,583 | 198.6 | 1.9% |
| 71423 | Dry Prong | Standard | 4,962 | $71,729 | 139.0 | 2.9% |
| 71417 | Colfax | Standard | 4,940 | $50,072 | 155.0 | 11.9% |
| 71454 | Montgomery | Standard | 2,553 | $59,833 | 100.4 | 2.3% |
| 71407 | Bentley | Standard | 1,178 | — | 18.6 | 56.4% |
| 71432 | Georgetown | Standard | 768 | $38,125 | 95.2 | -38.2% |