Georgetown ZIP Codes — Grant County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Georgetown, Louisiana and it is 71432. Area code: 318.
1
ZIP codes
98.57
sq mi land
0.45
sq mi water
318
area code
Georgetown, LA ZIP code map

About Georgetown, LA

Georgetown is a charming city located in Grant County, Louisiana, known for its small-town warmth and Southern hospitality. It features a close-knit community where residents take pride in their rich cultural heritage. Georgetown offers a peaceful lifestyle while also providing access to various outdoor activities in the surrounding natural beauty of Louisiana.

Location & geography

Georgetown is situated in the northern part of Louisiana, surrounded by beautiful landscapes that enhance its scenic charm. Nearby cities include Alexandria, which is approximately 35 miles to the southwest, Pineville about 32 miles to the southwest, Dry Prong roughly 21 miles to the southeast, and Montgomery approximately 15 miles to the east. The total land area of Georgetown is 98.57 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.45 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Georgetown is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong local ties among residents. Primarily an agricultural area, it supports various industries, including farming and small businesses that serve the needs of the local population. Daily life in Georgetown reflects a slower pace, with residents actively engaging in community events and outdoor activities.

Transportation

Georgetown is accessible via Highway 8, which runs through the city and connects it to nearby regions. The nearest major airport is Alexandria International Airport, located approximately 30 miles southwest of Georgetown, providing additional travel options for residents and visitors.

History

Georgetown was established in the early 19th century and has a rich history rooted in agriculture, which continues to play an essential role in the local economy. Throughout its history, the city has served as a small but vibrant community for families and local businesses. Notable events have shaped the development of Georgetown, fostering a sense of pride and continuity amongst its residents.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Georgetown is that it is home to a vibrant local arts scene, featuring the talents of regional artists. Additionally, the city plays host to various annual community events that attract visitors from surrounding areas, showcasing the best of local culture and traditions.

ZIP codes for Georgetown, LA (1)
ZIP code City County Map
71432 Georgetown Grant View map

Demographics & statistics

847
Population
38.7
Median age
$53,050
Median household income
$25,019
Per capita income
$57,800
Median home value
$814
Median monthly rent
83.7%
Home ownership
25.6%
Poverty rate
3.4%
Unemployment
437
Housing units
10.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
30
Under 5
36
19
5–9
23
44
10–14
53
40
15–19
49
7
20–24
8
28
25–34
34
48
35–44
58
32
45–54
38
18
55–59
22
37
60–64
46
39
65–74
48
28
75–84
34
13
85+
15
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1825830.5%
18 and over58969.5%
65 and over17720.9%
Median age38.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.9%
Two or more races 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%
Other race 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
GroupCount%
White80694.9%
Two or more races384.5%
Hispanic or Latino20.2%
Other race20.2%
Asian10.1%

Household income

Under $10k 18.3%
$10k–$15k 2.8%
$15k–$25k 17.5%
$25k–$35k 2.0%
$35k–$50k 6.8%
$50k–$75k 17.5%
$75k–$100k 11.8%
$100k–$150k 11.8%
$150k–$200k 11.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k18.3%
$10k–$15k2.8%
$15k–$25k17.5%
$25k–$35k2.0%
$35k–$50k6.8%
$50k–$75k17.5%
$75k–$100k11.8%
$100k–$150k11.8%
$150k–$200k11.5%
Median income$53,050

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.6%
$50k–$100k 37.0%
$100k–$150k 17.2%
$150k–$200k 6.4%
$200k–$300k 13.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$57,800
Median rent / month$814
Owner occupied83.7%
Renter occupied16.3%
Vacant28.3%
Single-family detached70.5%
Large apartment buildings0.2%
Mobile homes25.3%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.32

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.0%
2000–200922.2%
1990–199919.6%
1980–19899.3%
1970–19798.9%
1960–196916.8%
1950–19598.1%
1940–19497.7%
1939 or earlier5.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.8%
1 bedroom6.7%
2 bedrooms27.7%
3 bedrooms48.7%
4 bedrooms14.1%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.5%
1 vehicle24.5%
2 vehicles27.0%
3 or more40.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas33.5%
Electricity55.5%
Propane / LP gas10.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family18652.4%
Cohabiting couple82.3%
Male householder, no spouse4813.5%
Female householder, no spouse11331.8%
Households with children under 1812334.6%
Households with seniors (65+)13337.5%
Average household size2.39

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.1%13.8%
Married55.3%56.3%
Separated0.0%0.3%
Widowed4.3%14.1%
Divorced9.3%15.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%
Some HS, no diploma 3.7%
HS graduate 34.2%
Some college, no degree 37.7%
Associate's degree 12.6%
Bachelor's degree 9.7%
Graduate / professional 0.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.0%
Bachelor's or higher10.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten136.3%
Elementary school9546.3%
High school9445.9%
College / grad school31.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.0%
Manufacturing 16.6%
Retail trade 15.1%
Professional & management 9.5%
Agriculture & mining 8.6%
Transportation & utilities 8.0%
Finance & real estate 7.4%
Other services 5.3%
Construction 2.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 1.8%
Public administration 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts30.6%
Service18.1%
Sales & office26.7%
Natural resources & construction12.2%
Production & transportation12.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector90.5%
Government8.9%
Self-employed0.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone97.0%
Carpool2.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.6%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)28.8

Poverty

All people 25.6%
Under 18 years 31.4%
18 and over 23.1%
Married-couple families 13.4%
Female-led households 68.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security45.1%
Retirement income12.1%
Supplemental Security3.7%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP15.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure40.9%
High cholesterol39.2%
Heart disease9.3%
Stroke4.5%
Asthma10.2%
Arthritis30.8%
Kidney disease3.9%
Pulmonary disease11.8%
Cancer6.9%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.3%
No physical activity35.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.3%
Fair or poor health23.6%
Poor mental health19.8%
Poor physical health16.0%
No health insurance16.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.2%
Visited dentist48.3%
Cholesterol screening86.4%
Teeth loss23.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans518.7%
Disability%
Any disability13.5%
Under 183.5%
18–64 years6.1%
65 and over45.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance71.3%
Public insurance43.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only78192.2%
Spanish10.1%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages10.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)84699.9%
Born in same state84699.9%
Born in different state76790.6%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen10.1%
Not a US citizen1100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab25730.3%
Italian10412.3%
AncestryCount%
French364.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.9%
Internet access76.6%

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

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