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71073

Sibley, LA · ACS 2020–2024

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

Total population
2,654
Median household income
$42,472
People below poverty
24.5%
Median home value
$138,300

Income

The median income of households in 71073 was $42,472. An estimated 3.1% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 4.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.1
$10,000 to $14,999 8.4
$15,000 to $24,999 12.7
$25,000 to $34,999 6.5
$35,000 to $49,999 24.2
$50,000 to $74,999 23.2
$75,000 to $99,999 4.7
$100,000 to $149,999 9.4
$150,000 to $199,999 3.1
$200,000 or more 4.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 34570
Female 27101

An estimated 75.9% of households received earnings. An estimated 37.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 20.8 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $21,022. 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 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 75.9
Social Security 37.1
Retirement income 20.8
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 15.1
Cash public assistance income 1.1

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 24.5 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 23% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 18.4% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 26.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 24.5
Children under 18 years below poverty 23
People 65 years old and over below poverty 18.4
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 26.9

In 2020-2024, 21.4 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 46.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 40.9% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 46.8% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 71073 in 2020-2024, 98.6% had health insurance coverage and 1.4% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 55.2% and public coverage was 53.6%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 71073 had a total population of 2,654 - 1,164 (43.9%) females and 1,490 (56.1%) males. The median age was 33.1 years. An estimated 32.2% of the population was under 18 years, 28.5% was 19 to 44 years, 22.9% was 45 to 64 years, and 14.1 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 71073 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 133 100
5 to 9 66 61
10 to 14 198 77
15 to 19 217 66
20 to 24 23 17
25 to 29 170 105
30 to 34 99 45
35 to 39 67 73
40 to 44 65 91
45 to 49 43 117
50 to 54 37 105
55 to 59 121 67
60 to 64 71 46
65 to 69 52 81
70 to 74 20 55
75 to 79 65 51
80 to 84 30 2
85 and over 13 5

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 39.5% were White; 55.1% were Black or African American; 5.8% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.9% were Asian; 43.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 3.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 4.7% of the people in 71073 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 37.8% of the people in 71073 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 950 households in 71073. The average household size was 2.79 people.

Married-couple households made up 48.8% of the households in 71073 while cohabiting couple households made up 11.6% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 21.7% of all households, while 17.9% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 10.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 8.6% were female householders living alone, for a total of 19.5% of all households.

In 71073, 37.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 31.9% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 48.8
Cohabiting Couples 11.6
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.9
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
21.7

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 41.6% of males and 49.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 43.5 36
Now married, except separated 41.6 49.6
Separated 2.6 1.3
Widowed 3.2 2.1
Divorced 9.1 11.1

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 71073, 71 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 19.7% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 97.4% of the people living in 71073 were U.S. natives. 87% of the 71073 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 2.6% of 71073 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 66.7% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 81.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 71073 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 71073.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 37.7
Asia 56.5
Europe 1.4
Africa 0
Northern America 4.3
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 71073 in 2020-2024, 2.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1.1% of people at least five years old; 0.8% 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 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 1.1
Other Indo-European languages 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.8
Other languages 0.8

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 98.8 % of the people at least one year old living in 71073 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 98.8
Different house, same county 0.2
Different county, same state 0.4
Different state 0.6
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 90 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 8.8% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9.9% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 71073 was 682 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 49 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 611. College or graduate school enrollment was 22.

Educational Attainment of People in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9.9
High school diploma or equivalency 51.1
Some college, no degree 26.6
Associate's degree 3.5
Bachelor's degree 6.6
Graduate or professional degree 2.2

Disability

In 71073, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 9.2 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 3.4% of people under 18 years old, to 8.3% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 25.7% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 71073, 55.4 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 42.9% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 72.6% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 17.4% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 10.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 793 72.6
Federal, state, or local government workers 190 17.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 110 10.1

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 71073 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 8.2
Construction 7
Manufacturing 9.2
Wholesale trade 3.1
Retail trade 12.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 11.1
Information 0
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 11.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 1.7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 3.5
Other Services, except public administration 4.7
Public administration 5.4

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 71073 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 261 23.9
Service occupations 144 13.2
Sales and office occupations 273 25
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 158 14.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 257 23.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 83.6% of 71073 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 5.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 29 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 83.6
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 5.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 2.3
Other means 0
Worked from home 8.6

In 2020-2024, 71073 had a total of 1,058 housing units. Of these housing units, 58.3% 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"). 3.7% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 37.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 58.3
Apartments in multi-unit structures 3.7
Mobile homes 37.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.2

11.2% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 3.6% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 71073 was 5.3 rooms, and of these housing units 72.6% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 71073 had 950 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 108 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 76.5% while renters occupied 23.5%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.85 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.6.

0.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 13.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 5.1% and another 35.4% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 71073:

House Heating Fuel Used in 71073 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 20.6
Electricity 76.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 1.3
No fuel used 1.4

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 71073 was $138,300.

Of the owner-occupied households, 36.6 % had a mortgage. 63.4% 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 $1,128 and for owners without a mortgage it was $381.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 71073 was $717. 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.