71027 ZIP Code — Frierson, LA

De Soto County, Louisiana

ZIP code 71027 is located in Frierson, Louisiana, within De Soto County. It covers approximately 59.42 square miles and serves a population of 986 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 318.

About ZIP code 71027

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

The gap between median ($36,849) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 71027 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

986

population

59.42

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

71027 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 71027

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 71027. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Frierson	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

71115 Shreveport (7.5 mi) 71078 Stonewall (9.2 mi) 71030 Gloster (9.9 mi) 71106 Shreveport (11.1 mi) 71051 Elm Grove (11.5 mi) 71032 Grand Cane (12.3 mi) 71118 Shreveport (13.3 mi) 71112 Bossier City (14.2 mi) 71105 Shreveport (14.7 mi) 71047 Keithville (14.8 mi) 71052 Mansfield (15.5 mi) 71108 Shreveport (15.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	986
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	22
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	59.42 sq mi
Water area	2.52 sq mi
Latitude	32.2443
Longitude	-93.6574
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	52.6%	53.6%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	40.8%	26.9%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	4.4%	16.5%	18.3%
Over $200k	2.2%	3.0%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

986

Population

People per sq mi

47.3

Median age

$36,849

Median household income

$35,053

Per capita income

Median home value

$1,027

Median monthly rent

68.8%

Home ownership

8.5%

Poverty rate

5.6%

Unemployment

398

Housing units

15.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	168	17.0%
18 and over	818	83.0%
65 and over	218	22.1%
Median age	47.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.1%

Black or African American 24.8%

Two or more races 4.1%

Group	Count	%
White	701	71.1%
Black or African American	245	24.8%
Two or more races	40	4.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.6%	53.6%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	40.8%	26.9%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	4.4%	16.5%	18.3%
Over $200k	2.2%	3.0%	4.7%

Under $10k 18.5%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 17.4%

$25k–$35k 4.2%

$35k–$50k 18.7%

$50k–$75k 16.5%

$75k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 5.3%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k+ 9.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	18.5%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	17.4%
$25k–$35k	4.2%
$35k–$50k	18.7%
$50k–$75k	16.5%
$75k–$100k	7.3%
$100k–$150k	5.3%
$150k–$200k	1.1%
$200k+	9.0%
Median income	$36,849

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 45.4%

$150k–$200k 14.7%

$200k–$300k 23.3%

$300k–$500k 10.2%

$500k–$1M 6.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$1,027
Owner occupied	68.8%
Renter occupied	31.2%
Vacant	15.7%
Single-family detached	37.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	56.3%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	35.7%
1990–1999	20.6%
1980–1989	26.1%
1970–1979	4.3%
1960–1969	0.4%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	9.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.1%
2 bedrooms	20.4%
3 bedrooms	55.0%
4 bedrooms	18.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	15.2%
1 vehicle	18.0%
2 vehicles	26.4%
3 or more	40.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.9%
Electricity	66.8%
Propane / LP gas	14.3%
Wood	11.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	234	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	158	34.7%
Female householder, no spouse	63	13.8%
Households with children under 18	113	24.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	169	37.1%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.3%	34.8%
Married	57.3%	58.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	16.3%	6.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.3%

Some HS, no diploma 0.3%

HS graduate 31.5%

Some college, no degree 32.4%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 10.0%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.4%
Bachelor's or higher	15.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	16	8.2%
Elementary school	29	14.9%
High school	119	61.3%
College / grad school	30	15.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 36.3%

Education & healthcare 17.9%

Public administration 12.8%

Transportation & utilities 10.1%

Construction 8.9%

Retail trade 6.0%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.1%
Service	7.1%
Sales & office	37.5%
Natural resources & construction	2.1%
Production & transportation	26.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.1%
Government	22.9%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	99.4%
Carpool	0.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.1

Poverty

All people 8.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 10.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.2%
Retirement income	29.5%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.8%
High blood pressure	41.6%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Diabetes	14.8%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	27.8%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.5%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	31.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Depression	24.3%
Fair or poor health	20.2%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	14.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.4%
Visited dentist	55.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	18.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	52	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.1%
Under 18	9.5%
18–64 years	4.8%
65 and over	33.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.6%
Public insurance	34.2%
No insurance	8.1%
Uninsured under 19	5.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	936	94.9%
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)	976	99.0%
Born in same state	976	99.0%
Born in different state	740	75.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	10	1.0%
Not a US citizen	10	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	198	20.1%
Arab	114	11.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	100	10.1%
Polish	15	1.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.1%
Internet access	80.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71027

What city is ZIP code 71027 in?

ZIP code 71027 is primarily assigned to Frierson, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 71027 in?

ZIP code 71027 falls within De Soto County, Louisiana.

Does ZIP code 71027 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 71027 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 71027?

The median household income in ZIP code 71027 is $36,849, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 71027?

ZIP code 71027 has an estimated population of 986 residents, with a density of 17 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 71027 in?

ZIP code 71027 observes the CST timezone.