INDEPENDENCE, LA  70443

Total Population: 8,359

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Median Home Value

$145,700

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$59,333

Across all households

Median Age

37 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

17.7%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)53.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)28.0%
Hispanic or Latino15.6%
Two or More Races2.8%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

27.8%

65 Years and Over

13.7%

Male

48.2%

Female

51.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

92.7%

No Health Insurance

13.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

74.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

17.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$59,333

Mean Household Income

$75,283

Per Capita Income

$27,040

Unemployment Rate (16+)

12.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

69.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

22.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$145,700

Median Rent

$953/mo

Total Housing Units

3,321

Owner-Occupied

77.4%

Renter-Occupied

22.6%

Vacancy Rate

16.3%

Married Couple Households

46.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

25.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

21.7%

Average Household Size

3.00

Broadband Internet Access

82.2%

Housing Built Since 2010

21.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 70443.