County

Grant County, LA

6 ZIP codes  ·  6 cities  ·  Louisiana

👥22,865Population
💰$57,269Median HH Income▼ 25% below avg
🎂39.4Median Age
🏠$137,779Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓23.7%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊4.5%Unemployment▼ 8% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.8% Female 43.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.3%Hispanic: 6.1%Black: 14.5%Asian: 1.1%Other: 3.7%Race
White75.3%
Hispanic6.1%
Black14.5%
Asian1.1%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
31%
45–64
25%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty13.7% ▲ 37% above avg
College Grads23.7% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment4.5% ▼ 8% below avg
No HS Diploma235 (1.7%)
HS Graduate5,401 (39.4%)
Some College2,354 (17.2%)
Associates2,481 (18.1%)
Bachelors1,176 (8.6%)
Graduate Degree2,051 (15%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 39.4%Some College: 17.2%Associates: 18.1%Bachelors: 8.6%Graduate: 15%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad39.4%
Some College17.2%
Associates18.1%
Bachelors8.6%
Graduate15.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.3%Renter: 16.7%Tenure
Owner83.3%
Renter16.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,269 ▼ 25% below avg
Median Home Value$137,779 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$802/mo
Total Housing Units9,354
Vacant Units1,808

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
60%
About Grant County, LA

Grant County is located in Louisiana and encompasses 6 ZIP codes spanning 6 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 22,865 residents. With a median age of 39.35, it is a middle-aged county.

Grant County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $57,268 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 13.7% is above the national average.

Housing in Grant County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $137,779 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $802. Homeownership rates are high at 83.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Grant County are primarily White (75.26%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Grant County, LA is a solidly middle-class area in Louisiana. The 6 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Grant County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
71417 Colfax 4,681 $49,353 $106,600 $785 6.0% 25.2%
71423 Dry Prong 5,058 $62,819 $123,700 $944 4.2% 28.1%
71432 Georgetown 824 $45,000 $57,300 $910 4.6% 25.8%
71454 Montgomery 2,922 $52,862 $75,600 $825 4.6% 21.2%
71467 Pollock 8,087 $61,221 $195,300 $704 4.6% 19.6%