71423 Zip Code (Prospect, LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,580
Zip code population in 2010: 4,538
Zip code population in 2000: 4,704

Houses and condos: 2,080
Renter-occupied apartments: 154
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 71423: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 129.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 35 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,379 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 71423:

• High school or higher: 79.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
• Unemployed: 4.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 71423:

• Never married: 26.2%
• Now married: 56.4%
• Separated: 3.0%
• Widowed: 3.8%
• Divorced: 10.6%

• 
• • 4,07288.9%White
  • 3297.2%Two or more races
  • 1593.5%Black
  • 190.4%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 71423, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,736 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$55,736
State:	$60,757

Salary/wage: $50,293 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$50,293
State:	$50,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1084.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3493.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6561.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9028.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17131.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $472 (reported on 25.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$472
Louisiana:	$1,576

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,510 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,510
State:	$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,705 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$7,705
State:	+$16,917

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $25k, 17.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 723.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,093 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,093
State:	+$7,679

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 179.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 125.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,300 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

71423:	$19,300
Louisiana:	$20,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.3% for AGIs below $25k, 84.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 156.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 368.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 579.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $36,300 (reported on 4.8% of returns)

Here:	$36,300
State:	$36,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 496.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1354.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $16,517 (reported on 2.9% of returns)

Here:	$16,517
State:	$13,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 550.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,129 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

71423:	$6,129
State:	$6,643

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 193.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,554 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,554
State:	$2,671

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.9%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 71423, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $48,756 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,756
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $44,489 (reported on 85.4% of returns)

Here:	$44,489
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.2% for AGIs below $25k, 82.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $429 (reported on 29.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$429
Louisiana:	$1,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,033 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,033
State:	$7,610

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$986 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	+$986
State:	+$17,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,014 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,014
State:	+$12,088

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,508 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

71423:	$14,508
Louisiana:	$16,085

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,771 (22% of AGI, reported on 21.1% of returns)

Here:	$20,771
State:	$23,585

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,487 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	$5,487
State:	$5,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,059 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

71423:	$4,059
State:	$6,282

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,509 (reported on 22.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,509
State:	$2,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.7%

Here:	49%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 45.9% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71423, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,976 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,976
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $33,813 (reported on 88.2% of returns)

Here:	$33,813
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.4% for AGIs below $10k, 78.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $844 (reported on 32.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$844
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,041 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,041
State:	$3,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,620 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,620
State:	+$8,531

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,660 (reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:	+$6,660
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,000 (reported on 1.9% of returns)

71423:	$2,000
Louisiana:	$3,055

Total itemized deductions: $17,503 (25% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	$17,503
State:	$18,222

Here:	24.9% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,581 (6% of AGI, reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,581
State:	$4,190

Here:	6.1% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,023 (reported on 69.8% of returns)

71423:	$4,023
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,964 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,964
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.1%

Here:	51%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 41.1% for AGIs below $10k, 60.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 71407, 71417, 71432, 71467, 71404, 71405.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 278
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,347

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 17 (0 now married, 18 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 981 (512 now married, 463 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 71423 with a mortgage: 600 (7 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,428
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $288

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 71423 household income distribution in 2022

• 93Less than $10,000
• 61$10,000 to $14,999
• 88$15,000 to $19,999
• 48$20,000 to $24,999
• 80$25,000 to $29,999
• 28$30,000 to $34,999
• 38$35,000 to $39,999
• 98$40,000 to $44,999
• 54$45,000 to $49,999
• 211$50,000 to $59,999
• 224$60,000 to $74,999
• 202$75,000 to $99,999
• 162$100,000 to $124,999
• 84$125,000 to $149,999
• 85$150,000 to $199,999
• 74$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 71423

• 118Less than $10,000
• 18$10,000 to $14,999
• 27$20,000 to $24,999
• 38$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$30,000 to $34,999
• 116$35,000 to $39,999
• 23$40,000 to $49,999
• 64$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$60,000 to $69,999
• 53$70,000 to $79,999
• 78$80,000 to $89,999
• 22$90,000 to $99,999
• 154$100,000 to $124,999
• 25$125,000 to $149,999
• 81$150,000 to $174,999
• 158$175,000 to $199,999
• 251$200,000 to $249,999
• 48$250,000 to $299,999
• 95$300,000 to $399,999
• 24$400,000 to $499,999
• 9$500,000 to $749,999
• 7$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 1$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 71423

• 35$450 to $499
• 31$500 to $549
• 1$550 to $599
• 2$700 to $749
• 17$750 to $799
• 29$800 to $899
• 2$900 to $999
• 7$1,000 to $1,249
• 19No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $948.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $155,632
• Black or African American householders: $124,545
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $312,643
• Some other race householders: $186,916
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $167,241

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,284 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,922 - $225,862

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $235,469

Here:	$235,469
State:	$273,555

Mobile homes: $55,947

Here:	$55,947
State:	$89,857

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,208
• 3 or 4: 6
• 5 to 9: 3
• Mobile homes: 863

Unemployment: 4.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 71423

• 86.2%1,662Drove a car alone
• 3.6%70Carpooled
• 3.3%64Walked
• 2.2%42Other means
• 4.0%77Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 71423

• 55Less than 5 minutes
• 1505 to 9 minutes
• 26010 to 14 minutes
• 29215 to 19 minutes
• 43820 to 24 minutes
• 24425 to 29 minutes
• 18830 to 34 minutes
• 5335 to 39 minutes
• 1740 to 44 minutes
• 2945 to 59 minutes
• 7860 to 89 minutes
• 2090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 34.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,580

• Male householders: 899 (88 living alone), Female householders: 726 (223 living alone)

• 932 spouses (932 opposite-sex spouses), 87 unmarried partners, (87 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,543 children (1,403 natural, 37 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 118 grandchildren, 80 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 15 foster children, 74 other relatives, 90 non-relatives

Size of family households: 526 2-persons, 380 3-persons, 296 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 309 1-person, 46 2-persons, 8 4-persons

717 married couples with children.
197 single-parent households (114 men, 83 women).

99.3% of residents of 71423 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GRANT HIGH SCHOOL (17779 HIGHWAY 167 in DRY PRONG, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-022005
  Organizations: GRANT PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• GRANT PARISH POLICE JURY - BARN (1141 LANDFILL RD in DRY PRONG, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: GRANT PARISH DUMP

• GRANT PARISH SCHOOL BD BUS SHOP (400 N CLAIBORNE ST in DRY PRONG, LA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: GRANT PAR SCH BD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%

Population in 1990: 1,993. Population change in the 1990s: +2,711 (+136.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3,775
• Northeast: 38
• Midwest: 132
• South: 481
• West: 143

54% of the 71423 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

89% of the 71423 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 60
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 87

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Tour Operators (10-19: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (10-19: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 23. The highest number of fire incidents - 58 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (53.9%), and Structure Fires (31.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 71423
• 21353.9%Outside Fires
• 12531.6%Structure Fires
• 379.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 205.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 71423, Louisiana

Most common first names in zip code 71423 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	27	70.2 years
John	19	74.6 years
William	18	72.9 years
Mary	16	75.6 years
Robert	10	79.2 years
Charles	10	65.5 years
George	8	75.7 years
Willie	7	67.4 years
Jesse	6	78.8 years
Henry	6	73.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 71423 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jones	17	77.3 years
Johnson	14	76.6 years
Slayter	13	73.6 years
Williams	12	80.4 years
Arrington	12	80.2 years
Welch	12	81.9 years
Futrell	11	67.3 years
Arnold	11	74.7 years
Walker	11	76.3 years
Pace	10	63.8 years

Businesses in zip code 71423

• Ford: 1
• U-Haul: 1