ZIP Code 71045 in Jamestown, LA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Jamestown, Louisiana
Parish:Bienville Parish
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:16:38 AM
Population:656 [See All]
Area Code:318
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:32.3371, -93.1808
Land Area:49.765 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 71045 has 656 residents and 256 households (average 2.56 persons per household). The median age is 43.9 years, older than the state (38.1) and older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 51.1% male and 48.9% female, which is slightly higher than the state male share (48.5%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (89.8%, much higher than the state average of 57.1% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (6.9%, much lower than the state average of 31.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:656Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:510Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:737Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:13.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:$70,855Source: Census ACS
Households:256Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$85,600Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.56Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.48Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--716788829858587590583642638754587734510
Decennial Census663------------------656------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 43.9

Male Median Age: 43.3

Female Median Age: 46.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1911272221161726202727172419165138
Female13272019141510251424112822192715810
Total323847413531275134513845463843202118
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:58990.34%
Black:456.90%
Hispanic:*91.38%
Asian:30.46%
American Indian:30.46%
Hawaiian:10.15%
Other:20.31%
Total:652100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:33551.07%43.3 years
Females:32148.93%46.1 years
Total:656100%43.9 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:510100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:510100%
Total Native Population:510100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $70,855, which is considerably higher than the state median ($60,023), is up $31,670 (80.8%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $9,873. Family households earn a median of $79,167 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $79,167). By gender, male median income is $70,625 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($44,630), with a current gap of $70,625 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 57.1%, which is lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.6%, which is narrowly below the state rate (6.3%). The largest occupation group is Production (33.6%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$39,185$39,716$39,167$40,463$39,659$40,709$50,313$58,077$60,982$61,035$64,750$69,899$70,855
Median Family Income$74,375$55,313$41,184$41,991$42,308$41,318$54,167$68,393$69,191$71,875$120,625$97,750$79,167
Median NonFamily Income$14,423$15,341$16,806$19,318$19,519$36,000$39,265$39,500$0$60,240$0$0$0
Median Male Income$47,351$47,326$49,145$48,906$0$43,438$44,028$42,344$56,154$60,896$62,702$49,857$70,625
Median Female Income$22,500$22,917$27,699$29,643$0$40,500$39,844$31,743$31,020$30,833$33,830$36,350$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:25353.94%
Unemployed:153.20%
Not In Labor Force:20142.86%
Total:469100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:3815.02%
Service:00.00%
Sales and Office:7529.64%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:5521.74%
Production, transportation, and material moving:8533.60%
Total Civilian Employed Population:253100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $85,600, which is considerably lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $39,900 (87.31%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $25,300. The median gross rent is $389, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $86. Of occupied housing, owners make up 67.78% (36.61% with a mortgage, 63.39% free-and-clear) and renters 32.22% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 43.16%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$45,700$34,100$34,400$50,000$84,500$80,400$85,200$104,600$110,900$117,700$120,800$97,900$85,600
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:5158.62%
$500 to $999:89.20%
$1,000 to $1,499:00.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:2832.18%
Total:87100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$0$0$496$525$532$528$550$0$475$336$345$388$389
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):6724.81%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):11642.96%
Renter Occupied:8732.22%
Total Occupied Housing Units:270100%

Occupied Housing Units:27056.84%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):20543.16%
Total Housing Units:475100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:25052.63%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:22547.37%
Total Housing Units:475100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 11.10% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 82.60%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 1.40%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 79.00%, which is notably higher than the state rate (57.90%). The share of people in poverty is 1.40%, which is markedly below the state rate (14.20%), down 8.70 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.20 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (82.22%). College enrollment is 17.78%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:30.71%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:7116.71%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):16639.06%
Some college, no degree:10023.53%
Associate's degree:388.94%
Bachelor's degree:4410.35%
Graduate or professional degree:30.71%
Total:425100%
High school or higher:35182.59%
Bachelor's degree or higher:4711.06%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:40367.17%
Public Insurance:19031.67%
No Insurance:71.17%
Total:600100%
Has Health Insurance:59398.83%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty10.1%9.6%10.4%13.0%9.5%8.3%6.5%4.1%3.6%9.0%4.2%1.5%1.4%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3782.22%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:817.78%
Total:45100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3782.22%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 71045 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 7 people with an annual payroll of $106,000. USPS data shows 288 residential mailboxes and 2 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:288Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:2Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:311Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:288Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:4Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$22,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$106,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:7Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 71045 is located in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Louisiana's 4th Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 71045. It covers 49.765 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.982 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:49.765 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.982 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:12435.1 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2237935Source: Census
Place Name:Jamestown village; LouisianaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


71046 | | 71044

Schools in ZIP Code 71045


We could not locate which school district 71045 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Ringgold Elementary School 4044 Bienville Rd. Suite A
Ringgold, LA 71068
District: Bienville Parish School DistrictNearby
Ringgold High School 4044 Bienville Rd. Suite B
Ringgold, LA 71068
District: Bienville Parish School DistrictNearby
Castor High School 140 Front Street
Castor, LA 71016
District: Bienville Parish School DistrictNearby
Bienville High School 325 Main Street Hwy 507
Bienville, LA 71008
District: Bienville Parish School DistrictNearby
Bienville Educational Center 325 Main Street-Highway 507
Bienville, LA 71008
District: Bienville Parish School DistrictNearby
Glenbrook School 1674 Country Club Cir
Minden, LA 71055
District: Private SchoolNearby
Mt Olive Christian School 15349 Hwy 9
Athens, LA 71003
District: Private SchoolNearby
Ascension Classical School 10540 Norris Ferry Rd
Shreveport, LA 71106
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 71045


Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College 9500 Industrial Drive
Minden, LA 71055-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Grambling State University 403 Main Street
Grambling, LA 71245
Type: Post Secondary
Bossier Parish Community College 6220 East Texas
Bossier City, LA 71111-6922
Type: Post Secondary
Louisiana State University-Shreveport One University Place
Shreveport, LA 71115-2399
Type: Post Secondary
Guy's Shreveport Academy Of Cosmetology Inc 1141 Shreveport Barksdale Highway
Shreveport, LA 71105
Type: Post Secondary
Centenary College Of Louisiana 2911 Centenary Boulevard
Shreveport, LA 71104
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 10/1/2025], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 10/1/2025], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 10/1/2025], https://nces.ed.gov