ZIP Code 71326 — Clayton town, LA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 71326 covers Clayton, LA in Catahoula Parish with a population of about 751.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 48.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 318; U.S. House district LA-5; the MONROE - EL DORADO media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 40.6%; unemployment rate near 1.4%; 20.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 13.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Manufacturing, and Healthcare; about 2.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $257 (about 78% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.7% (about 13.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate normals for Clayton town, LA show little to no average snow and around 60.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 30 for ZIP 71326 (Clayton town, LA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.