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Dodson village, LA

ZIP 71422 — 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 71422

71422 has a population of 1,751 with a median age of 36.7 yrs (47.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
77.4%+26% vs US avg
x
Black
17.3%+39% vs US avg
x
Asian
4.3%-27% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.9%-95% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.2%+10% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.8%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
15.0%-8% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
10.9%-2% vs US avg
x
High school
51.7%+97% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.6%-19% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
13.8%-59% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
56.1%+17% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.2%-14% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.1%-31% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.6%
x
Diversity Index
37/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
18.0%+56% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.6%+46% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
28.4%+250% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
23.4%+303% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 71422

Poverty Rate
18.0%+56% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
28.4%+250% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.6%+46% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.5%-19% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
7.7%-34% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
23.4%+303% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,751
Median age36.7
Poverty rate18.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White77.4%
Hispanic0.9%
Black17.3%
Asian4.3%
Foreign-born0.0%