Mangham ZIP Codes — Richland County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Mangham, Louisiana and it is 71259. Area code: 318.

ZIP codes

91.84

sq mi land

0.26

sq mi water

318

area code

Mangham, LA ZIP code map

About Mangham, LA

Mangham, Louisiana is a quaint town located in the heart of Richland County. Known for its tight-knit community and southern charm, Mangham is a peaceful place to call home. With a unique blend of rural lifestyle and local amenities, it offers residents a comfortable way of life.

Location & geography

Situated in northeast Louisiana, Mangham shares its landscapes with natural beauty and agricultural lands. Nearby cities include Rayville, which is approximately 8 miles to the northwest, Delhi at around 14 miles to the south, and Tallulah, about 22 miles to the east. The town covers a total area of 91.84 square miles, with a small water area of 0.26 square miles, highlighting its primarily land-based features.

Community & economy

The community of Mangham is characterized by its friendly residents and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. The local economy is supported by agriculture and small businesses, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life revolves around community events, local schools, and gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

Mangham is conveniently located near several major highways, including U.S. Route 80, which provides easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest airport is the Monroe Regional Airport, located roughly 30 miles to the west, offering commercial flights and general aviation services. Public transit options are limited, but the town's size and layout make it easy to navigate by car.

History

Mangham was established in the early 20th century, evolving from a small agricultural community into the town it is today. Historically, the area thrived on agriculture, particularly cotton and soybean farming, which played a vital role in its growth. Notable events in the town's history include community festivals and celebrations that reflect the local culture and traditions.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Mangham is that it hosts the annual Harvest Festival, which showcases the town's agricultural roots and community spirit. Additionally, despite its small size, Mangham is recognized for its close proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities in the surrounding rural area.

ZIP codes for Mangham, LA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
71259	Mangham	Richland	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,728

Population

44.3

Median age

$52,276

Median household income

$26,566

Per capita income

$124,300

Median home value

$912

Median monthly rent

85.4%

Home ownership

11.5%

Poverty rate

6.3%

Unemployment

692

Housing units

30.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

129

25–34

144

35–44

111

45–54

55–59

60–64

163

65–74

182

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	295	17.1%
18 and over	1,433	82.9%
65 and over	487	28.2%
Median age	44.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.9%

Black or African American 15.3%

Two or more races 4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,385	77.9%
Black or African American	271	15.3%
Two or more races	71	4%
Hispanic or Latino	49	2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.4%

$10k–$15k 4.0%

$15k–$25k 13.3%

$25k–$35k 14.9%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 31.3%

$75k–$100k 2.6%

$100k–$150k 15.7%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k+ 5.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.4%
$10k–$15k	4.0%
$15k–$25k	13.3%
$25k–$35k	14.9%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	31.3%
$75k–$100k	2.6%
$100k–$150k	15.7%
$150k–$200k	0.4%
$200k+	5.0%
Median income	$52,276

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.3%

$50k–$100k 12.0%

$100k–$150k 28.4%

$150k–$200k 16.3%

$200k–$300k 10.8%

$300k–$500k 13.5%

$500k–$1M 3.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$124,300
Median rent / month	$912
Owner occupied	85.4%
Renter occupied	14.6%
Vacant	11.3%
Single-family detached	70.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	24.0%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.1%
2000–2009	15.5%
1990–1999	5.3%
1980–1989	18.1%
1970–1979	14.2%
1960–1969	18.5%
1950–1959	7.7%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	9.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	2.1%
2 bedrooms	23.3%
3 bedrooms	54.1%
4 bedrooms	18.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.3%
1 vehicle	43.4%
2 vehicles	25.2%
3 or more	30.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	15.6%
Electricity	68.1%
Propane / LP gas	6.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	455	64.5%
Cohabiting couple	12	1.7%
Male householder, no spouse	110	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	128	18.2%
Households with children under 18	172	24.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	327	46.4%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.4%	18.7%
Married	69.0%	63.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.1%
Widowed	0.7%	11.0%
Divorced	4.9%	6.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%

Some HS, no diploma 17.2%

HS graduate 25.0%

Some college, no degree 17.1%

Associate's degree 5.7%

Bachelor's degree 26.2%

Graduate / professional 4.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.3%
Bachelor's or higher	30.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	1.2%
Kindergarten	34	13.8%
Elementary school	144	58.3%
High school	16	6.5%
College / grad school	50	20.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 23.8%

Education & healthcare 20.6%

Professional & management 13.2%

Retail trade 11.9%

Public administration 9.5%

Agriculture & mining 7.6%

Manufacturing 7.0%

Other services 2.9%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.0%

Transportation & utilities 0.5%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.0%
Service	24.0%
Sales & office	9.1%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	14.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.0%
Government	26.4%
Self-employed	7.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.5%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.6

Poverty

All people 11.5%

Under 18 years 25.8%

18 and over 8.5%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 45.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.0%
Retirement income	15.7%
Supplemental Security	2.7%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.1%
High cholesterol	39.3%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	30.1%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	10.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	35.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.8%
Fair or poor health	24.3%
Poor mental health	19.2%
Poor physical health	15.6%
No health insurance	17.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.7%
Visited dentist	50.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	23.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	88	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.6%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	6.2%
65 and over	23.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.9%
Public insurance	56.5%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,616	93.5%
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)	1,719	99.5%
Born in same state	1,719	99.5%
Born in different state	1,416	81.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	9	0.5%
Not a US citizen	1	11.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	209	12.1%
Arab	199	11.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	69	4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	86.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Mangham, LA have?

Mangham, LA has one ZIP code: 71259. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.