71019 ZIP Code — Coushatta, LA

Red River County, Louisiana

ZIP code 71019 is located in Coushatta, Louisiana, within Red River County. It covers approximately 332.58 square miles and serves a population of 7,593 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 318.

About ZIP code 71019

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $101,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $46,522. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 71019 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

7,593

population

332.58

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

71019 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 71019

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 71019. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Coushatta	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

71034 Hall Summit (9.2 mi) 71063 Pelican (13.9 mi) 71002 Ashland (14.2 mi) 71052 Mansfield (17 mi) 71450 Marthaville (18.5 mi) 71068 Ringgold (19.1 mi) 71411 Campti (19.5 mi) 71065 Pleasant Hill (19.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	7,593
Population density	23 / sq mi
State FIPS	22
County FIPS	081

Geography
Land area	332.58 sq mi
Water area	10.18 sq mi
Latitude	32.0511
Longitude	-93.3642
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	318

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.9%	59.1%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	24.4%	25.1%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	12.8%	13.0%	18.3%
Over $200k	2.9%	2.8%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

7,593

Population

People per sq mi

37.2

Median age

$46,522

Median household income

$23,169

Per capita income

$101,600

Median home value

$701

Median monthly rent

77.2%

Home ownership

24.5%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

2,789

Housing units

10.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

240

Under 5

235

285

5–9

280

208

10–14

204

291

15–19

287

240

20–24

236

520

25–34

512

397

35–44

390

393

45–54

386

237

55–59

233

269

60–64

264

404

65–74

398

271

75–84

267

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,784	23.5%
18 and over	5,809	76.5%
65 and over	1,486	19.6%
Median age	37.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.2%

Black or African American 38.1%

Two or more races 3.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	4,425	58.2%
Black or African American	2,897	38.1%
Two or more races	258	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	15	0.2%
Other race	13	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.9%	59.1%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	24.4%	25.1%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	12.8%	13.0%	18.3%
Over $200k	2.9%	2.8%	4.7%

Under $10k 6.9%

$10k–$15k 13.8%

$15k–$25k 10.0%

$25k–$35k 9.6%

$35k–$50k 10.2%

$50k–$75k 17.9%

$75k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 15.0%

$150k–$200k 3.4%

$200k+ 2.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.9%
$10k–$15k	13.8%
$15k–$25k	10.0%
$25k–$35k	9.6%
$35k–$50k	10.2%
$50k–$75k	17.9%
$75k–$100k	10.9%
$100k–$150k	15.0%
$150k–$200k	3.4%
$200k+	2.3%
Median income	$46,522

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.2%

$50k–$100k 30.8%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k–$300k 12.4%

$300k–$500k 2.5%

$500k–$1M 4.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$101,600
Median rent / month	$701
Owner occupied	77.2%
Renter occupied	22.8%
Vacant	17.8%
Single-family detached	62.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	30.3%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	13.3%
2000–2009	10.8%
1990–1999	7.6%
1980–1989	14.9%
1970–1979	22.9%
1960–1969	15.7%
1950–1959	6.3%
1940–1949	6.7%
1939 or earlier	1.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	3.9%
2 bedrooms	19.9%
3 bedrooms	60.9%
4 bedrooms	13.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	34.1%
2 vehicles	35.1%
3 or more	25.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.0%
Electricity	59.3%
Propane / LP gas	9.5%
Wood	3.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,207	42.8%
Cohabiting couple	194	6.9%
Male householder, no spouse	454	16.1%
Female householder, no spouse	965	34.2%
Households with children under 18	895	31.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	934	33.1%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.4%	33.8%
Married	41.0%	39.4%
Separated	3.1%	3.7%
Widowed	4.0%	12.1%
Divorced	14.5%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 16.5%

HS graduate 49.9%

Some college, no degree 13.9%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 6.9%

Graduate / professional 3.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.1%
Bachelor's or higher	10.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	57	3.4%
Kindergarten	113	6.8%
Elementary school	805	48.5%
High school	334	20.1%
College / grad school	350	21.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.6%

Manufacturing 16.6%

Public administration 9.4%

Agriculture & mining 8.3%

Construction 8.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Retail trade 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.9%

Other services 4.4%

Professional & management 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.2%
Service	23.3%
Sales & office	14.3%
Natural resources & construction	18.5%
Production & transportation	20.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.0%
Government	19.6%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	94.2%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	0.7%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 24.5%

Under 18 years 38.8%

18 and over 20.3%

Married-couple families 4.5%

Female-led households 34.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.4%
Retirement income	22.8%
Supplemental Security	8.3%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.0%
High blood pressure	44.1%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Diabetes	16.1%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	29.8%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	10.4%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.7%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	36.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.7%
Depression	25.8%
Fair or poor health	25.0%
Poor mental health	18.9%
Poor physical health	15.4%
No health insurance	16.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	49.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	23.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	327	5.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.5%
Under 18	4.8%
18–64 years	20.4%
65 and over	46.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.4%
Public insurance	53.3%
No insurance	9.1%
Uninsured under 19	6.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,118	93.7%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,569	99.7%
Born in same state	7,542	99.3%
Born in different state	6,604	87.0%
Foreign born	27	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	24	0.3%
Not a US citizen	24	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,311	17.3%
Italian	433	5.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	259	3.4%
English	54	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	84.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71019

What city is ZIP code 71019 in?

ZIP code 71019 is primarily assigned to Coushatta, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 71019 in?

ZIP code 71019 falls within Red River County, Louisiana.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71019?

25% of residents in ZIP code 71019 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 71019?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 71019 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 71019 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 71019?

The median home value in ZIP code 71019 is $101,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 71019 in?

ZIP code 71019 observes the CST timezone.