Logansport ZIP Codes — De Soto County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Logansport, Louisiana and it is 71049. Area code: 318.

ZIP codes

93.52

sq mi land

3.15

sq mi water

318

area code

Logansport, LA ZIP code map

About Logansport, LA

Logansport, Louisiana, is a small town located in the heart of De Soto County. Known for its friendly community and rich southern culture, this charming town offers a blend of rural beauty and traditional hospitality. It is the only municipality in the area designated by the ZIP code 71049.

Location & geography

Logansport is situated along the banks of the Sabine River and covers a total area of 93.52 square miles. The town is surrounded by neighboring cities, including Mansfield, which is approximately 16 miles to the southeast, and Many, about 20 miles to the southwest. In addition to its land area, Logansport features 3.15 square miles of water, contributing to its scenic landscapes.

Community & economy

The community of Logansport is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere and a strong sense of pride among its residents. The local economy is supported by industries such as timber and agriculture, with many residents involved in farming and small businesses. Daily life in Logansport reflects southern traditions, with local events and gatherings often centered around family and community.

Transportation

Logansport is accessed primarily via Louisiana Highway 191, which connects residents to other parts of the state. The nearest major airport is the Shreveport Regional Airport, located about 50 miles to the northwest. Public transportation options are limited, so most residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Logansport was founded in the early 19th century and has a heritage closely tied to the timber and agriculture industries. Over the years, the town has experienced notable events, including the establishment of local schools and churches that have shaped its community structure. Its strategic location along the Sabine River played a significant role in its development.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Logansport is its unique location at the border of Louisiana and Texas, making it a gateway for commerce between the two states. Additionally, the town celebrates an annual festival that showcases its local culture and history, drawing visitors from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Logansport, LA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
71049	Logansport	De Soto	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,614

Population

36.3

Median age

$44,500

Median household income

$24,963

Per capita income

$86,600

Median home value

$450

Median monthly rent

71.5%

Home ownership

20.1%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

1,382

Housing units

11.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

187

Under 5

195

156

5–9

164

106

10–14

111

104

15–19

109

20–24

215

25–34

225

173

35–44

181

161

45–54

168

133

55–59

139

103

60–64

108

231

65–74

243

108

75–84

114

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,073	29.7%
18 and over	2,541	70.3%
65 and over	752	20.8%
Median age	36.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.1%

Black or African American 23.2%

Two or more races 5.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,576	71.1%
Black or African American	839	23.2%
Two or more races	190	5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	7	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 8.5%

$10k–$15k 5.0%

$15k–$25k 10.7%

$25k–$35k 17.8%

$35k–$50k 10.9%

$50k–$75k 20.3%

$75k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 5.8%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k+ 3.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.5%
$10k–$15k	5.0%
$15k–$25k	10.7%
$25k–$35k	17.8%
$35k–$50k	10.9%
$50k–$75k	20.3%
$75k–$100k	10.7%
$100k–$150k	5.8%
$150k–$200k	7.0%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$44,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 34.4%

$50k–$100k 23.3%

$100k–$150k 15.5%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k–$300k 9.0%

$300k–$500k 3.3%

$500k–$1M 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,600
Median rent / month	$450
Owner occupied	71.5%
Renter occupied	28.5%
Vacant	22.3%
Single-family detached	56.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	31.8%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	6.6%
2000–2009	18.1%
1990–1999	17.8%
1980–1989	19.4%
1970–1979	16.2%
1960–1969	7.0%
1950–1959	4.3%
1940–1949	5.5%
1939 or earlier	4.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	29.6%
3 bedrooms	44.1%
4 bedrooms	16.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.6%
1 vehicle	33.8%
2 vehicles	36.1%
3 or more	23.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	14.3%
Electricity	77.8%
Propane / LP gas	3.9%
Wood	3.6%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	650	47.1%
Cohabiting couple	66	4.8%
Male householder, no spouse	227	16.4%
Female householder, no spouse	437	31.7%
Households with children under 18	392	28.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	544	39.4%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.1%	24.8%
Married	55.4%	46.8%
Separated	0.0%	4.2%
Widowed	0.4%	12.3%
Divorced	19.1%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.6%

Some HS, no diploma 17.6%

HS graduate 43.1%

Some college, no degree 18.2%

Associate's degree 5.6%

Bachelor's degree 6.4%

Graduate / professional 5.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.8%
Bachelor's or higher	11.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	41	4.6%
Kindergarten	73	8.2%
Elementary school	458	51.3%
High school	203	22.8%
College / grad school	117	13.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.8%

Retail trade 16.1%

Agriculture & mining 11.1%

Construction 10.8%

Other services 9.6%

Manufacturing 9.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Public administration 6.8%

Professional & management 4.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.0%
Service	14.4%
Sales & office	17.4%
Natural resources & construction	18.4%
Production & transportation	19.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.4%
Government	21.7%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	1.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.5%
Carpool	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.0

Poverty

All people 20.1%

Under 18 years 30.3%

18 and over 15.9%

Married-couple families 5.1%

Female-led households 45.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.4%
Retirement income	14.3%
Supplemental Security	20.4%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.3%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	27.2%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	31.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Fair or poor health	19.5%
Poor mental health	17.6%
Poor physical health	12.7%
No health insurance	15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	55.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	18.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	105	4.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.6%
Under 18	5.6%
18–64 years	18.7%
65 and over	41.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.3%
Public insurance	58.0%
Uninsured under 19	8.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,232	89.4%
Spanish	6	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,607	99.8%
Born in same state	3,564	98.6%
Born in different state	2,495	69.0%
Foreign born	43	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	7	0.2%
Not a US citizen	2	28.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	627	17.3%
French	442	12.2%
Arab	317	8.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	198	5.5%
Polish	19	0.5%
Dutch	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.2%
Internet access	90.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Logansport, LA have?

Logansport, LA has one ZIP code: 71049. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.