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Oak Grove town, LA

ZIP 71263 — 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 71263

71263 has a population of 6,241 with a median age of 42.9 yrs (47.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
81.9%+33% vs US avg
x
Black
15.2%+23% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
3.0%-84% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.7%-6% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.7%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
19.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
14.9%+34% vs US avg
x
High school
45.3%+73% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.2%-16% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.6%-54% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Never married
21.9%-35% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
12.0%
x
Diversity Index
30/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
16.0%+39% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
5.3%-62% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.2%-14% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.9%+34% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
57.5%+891% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishEnglishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 71263

Poverty Rate
16.0%+39% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.2%-14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
5.3%-62% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.9%+34% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.1%+1% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
19.5%+67% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
57.5%+891% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,241
Median age42.9
Poverty rate16.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White81.9%
Hispanic3.0%
Black15.2%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born5.3%