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Arcadia town, LA

ZIP 71001 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 71001

71001 has a population of 4,209 with a median age of 44.4 yrs (44.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
28.9%-53% vs US avg
x
Black
59.9%+383% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
7.6%-59% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.2%-8% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.2%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
21.6%+32% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.1%+9% vs US avg
x
High school
51.3%+96% vs US avg
x
Some college
13.8%-52% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
22.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
34.9%-28% vs US avg
x
Never married
47.8%+41% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.8%-24% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.5%
x
Diversity Index
55/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
41.4%+260% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
7.3%+22% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.6%+16% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
28.9%+257% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishFrench

Health & Community Indicators in 71001

Poverty Rate
41.4%+260% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.3%+22% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
28.9%+257% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.6%+16% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.1%-24% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
24.1%+106% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,209
Median age44.4
Poverty rate41.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White28.9%
Hispanic7.6%
Black59.9%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%