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71029

Gilliam, LA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
142
Median household income
$47,222
People below poverty
12%
Median home value
$139,300

Income

The median income of households in 71029 was $47,222. An estimated 1.4% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 0% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 1.4
$10,000 to $14,999 1.4
$15,000 to $24,999 1.4
$25,000 to $34,999 32.9
$35,000 to $49,999 14.3
$50,000 to $74,999 8.6
$75,000 to $99,999 2.9
$100,000 to $149,999 20
$150,000 to $199,999 17.1
$200,000 or more 0

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 150278
Female 36563

An estimated 54.3% of households received earnings. An estimated 70% of households received Social Security and an estimated 17.1 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $20,316. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 54.3
Social Security 70
Retirement income 17.1
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 8.6
Cash public assistance income 1.4

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 12 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 40% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 4.1% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 15.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 12
Children under 18 years below poverty 40
People 65 years old and over below poverty 4.1
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 15.1

In 2020-2024, 20 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 7.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 92.9% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 14.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 71029 in 2020-2024, 95.8% had health insurance coverage and 4.2% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 63.4% and public coverage was 64.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 71029 had a total population of 142 - 81 (57%) females and 61 (43%) males. The median age was 67.2 years. An estimated 10.6% of the population was under 18 years, 11.2% was 19 to 44 years, 26% was 45 to 64 years, and 52.1 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 71029 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 12 2
5 to 9 0 0
10 to 14 0 0
15 to 19 0 1
20 to 24 1 1
25 to 29 0 8
30 to 34 0 0
35 to 39 6 0
40 to 44 0 0
45 to 49 0 2
50 to 54 2 7
55 to 59 11 12
60 to 64 3 0
65 to 69 1 18
70 to 74 5 12
75 to 79 5 9
80 to 84 15 7
85 and over 0 2

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 62.7% were White; 36.6% were Black or African American; 23.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 17.6% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 0.7% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 2.1% of the people in 71029 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 61.3% of the people in 71029 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 70 households in 71029. The average household size was 2.03 people.

Married-couple households made up 58.6% of the households in 71029 while cohabiting couple households made up 7.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 32.9% of all households, while 1.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 1.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 30% were female householders living alone, for a total of 31.4% of all households.

In 71029, 11.4% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 68.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 58.6
Cohabiting Couples 7.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
1.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
32.9

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 79.6% of males and 53.2% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 18.4 17.7
Now married, except separated 79.6 53.2
Separated 0 2.5
Widowed 2 17.7
Divorced 0 8.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 71029, 2 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 100% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 100% of the people living in 71029 were U.S. natives. 71.1% of the 71029 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0% of 71029 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. NaN% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated NaN % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 71029 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 71029.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America NaN
Asia NaN
Europe NaN
Africa NaN
Northern America NaN
Oceania NaN

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Language

Among people at least five years old living in 71029 in 2020-2024, 1.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.8% of people at least five years old; 0% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.8
Other Indo-European languages 0.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 96.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 71029 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 96.5
Different house, same county 2.1
Different county, same state 1.4
Different state 0
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 81.6 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 28% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 18.4% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 71029 was 3 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 2 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1. College or graduate school enrollment was 0.

Educational Attainment of People in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 18.4
High school diploma or equivalency 35.2
Some college, no degree 7.2
Associate's degree 11.2
Bachelor's degree 22.4
Graduate or professional degree 5.6

Disability

In 71029, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 26.1 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 18.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 36.5% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 71029, 31.3 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 67.2% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 47.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 47.5% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 19 47.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 19 47.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 2 5

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 71029 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 37.5
Construction 5
Manufacturing 0
Wholesale trade 0
Retail trade 2.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.5
Information 0
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 0
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 0
Other Services, except public administration 2.5
Public administration 20

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 71029 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 19 47.5
Service occupations 4 10
Sales and office occupations 10 25
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 5 12.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2 5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 87.5% of 71029 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 0% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.5 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 87.5
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 2.5
Walked 0
Other means 0
Worked from home 10

In 2020-2024, 71029 had a total of 89 housing units. Of these housing units, 74.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 25.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 74.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 0
Mobile homes 25.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

0% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 29.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 71029 was 5.7 rooms, and of these housing units 61.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 71029 had 70 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 19 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 91.4% while renters occupied 8.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.13 and in renter-occupied houses it was NaN.

1.4% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 14.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 2.9% and another 10% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 71029:

House Heating Fuel Used in 71029 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 54.2
Electricity 45.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0
No fuel used 0

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 71029 was $139,300.

Of the owner-occupied households, 15.6 % had a mortgage. 84.4% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,050 and for owners without a mortgage it was $400.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 71029 was $NaN. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.