Zip Code 70501

26,956

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American19,83973.6%
White5,21719.35%
Two or more races1,5815.87%
Other race1880.7%
Asian940.35%
Native American370.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

70501 Population by Race

70501 Population Pyramid 2024

70501 Median Age

36.8

Total

34.7

Male

39.3

Female

70501 Adults

There are 20,877 adults, (4,459 of whom are seniors) in 70501.

70501 Age Dependency

64.2

Age Dependency Ratio

27.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37

Child Dependency Ratio

70501 Sex Ratio

Female14,11952.38%
Male12,83747.62%

70501 Population by Age

70501 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,6862.3742.357.7
Non Family5,2691.223466
Female2,5443.7132.967.1
Married2,2623.2971.528.5
Male6113.3444.255.8

3.39

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

42.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

70501 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,61314.46%
Associates Degree9235.11%
Bachelors Degree1,91310.59%
Graduate Degree1,0405.76%
High School Graduate7,26340.19%
Less Than 9th Grade1,4157.83%
Some College2,90316.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

70501 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

70501 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black13,0399,6551,442
White3,8753,5181,387
2+ Races88065347
Hispanic4933747
Other Race97544
Asian818170
Native American33273

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 86.42%.

70501 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,123$55,147$45,298
Graduate Degree$33,895$29,670$33,987
High School Graduate$29,123$38,073$22,042
Less Than 9th Grade$24,882$19,306$25,453
Overall$28,218$36,310$24,685
Some College$22,434$28,625$19,578

$28,218

Average Earnings

$36,310

Average Male

$24,685

Average Female

70501 Earnings by Educational Attainment

70501 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

70501 Language

95.08% of 70501 residents speak only English, while 4.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.61% of the population.

70501 Language

70501 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black19,1887,84040.86%
White4,4551,23827.79%
Multiple1,40664245.66%
Hispanic979575.82%
Other1675130.54%
Native311858.06%
Asian771722.08%

38.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

37.38%

Male Poverty Rate

39.21%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 70501

The race most likely to be in poverty in 70501 is Native, with 58.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 70501 is Hispanic, with 5.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.11%.

70501 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade52.74%
High School28.44%
Some College24.03%
Bachelors or Greater16.4%

70501 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50.68%
Male Unemployed50.33%
Female Employed22.97%
Male Employed9.74%

70501 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

70501 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$44,328$55,794
Households$31,723$43,689
Married Families$66,056$-999,999,999
Non Families$20,183$29,349

mean

median

Income by Household Type

70501 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

23.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

25.2%

Male Marriage Rate

22.1%

Female Marriage Rate

70501 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

70501 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

70501 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

70501 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

906

Number of Veterans

748

Male Veterans

158

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam351
Second Gulf War183
First Gulf War166
Korea33
World War II12

70501 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74308
35 to 54224
55 to 64153
75+137
18 to 3484

70501 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black5413.66%
White3547.52%
2+ Races110.94%

70501 Veterans by Race

70501 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

21.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

70501 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.6%

Labor Force Participation

44.9%

Employment Rate

11.3%

Unemployment Rate

70501 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

70501 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

70501 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.81%

Born in 70501

97.69%

Native Born

2.31%

Foreign Born

1.63%

Non Citizen

0.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.69% of 70501 residents were born in the United States, with 90.81% having been born in . 1.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

70501 Place of Birth