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ZIP 71129 — 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 71129

71129 has a population of 12,395 with a median age of 40.5 yrs (46.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
30.9%-50% vs US avg
x
Black
60.4%+387% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-86% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.3%-83% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.7%+8% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.5%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
18.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.4%-15% vs US avg
x
High school
33.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.9%+17% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.4%-31% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.1%-17% vs US avg
x
Divorced
21.4%+108% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.5%
x
Diversity Index
54/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
15.7%+36% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
8.8%+47% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.3%+44% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
23.2%+186% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
92.9%+1502% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanAfrican

Health & Community Indicators in 71129

Poverty Rate
15.7%+36% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.8%+47% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
23.2%+186% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.3%+44% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.8%-27% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.4%+75% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
92.9%+1502% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population12,395
Median age40.5
Poverty rate15.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White30.9%
Hispanic3.3%
Black60.4%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born0.0%