County

Sabine County, LA

9 ZIP codes  ·  9 cities  ·  Louisiana

👥21,586Population
💰$52,416Median HH Income▼ 31% below avg
🎂42.1Median Age
🏠$138,710Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓22.1%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
📊7.0%Unemployment▲ 42% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 66.2%Hispanic: 3.3%Black: 14.7%Asian: 0.4%Other: 8.7%Race
White66.2%
Hispanic3.3%
Black14.7%
Asian0.4%
Other8.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
25%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty21.7% ▲ 117% above avg
College Grads22.1% ▼ 43% below avg
Unemployment7.0% ▲ 42% above avg
No HS Diploma212 (1.6%)
HS Graduate5,868 (43.8%)
Some College2,339 (17.5%)
Associates1,981 (14.8%)
Bachelors883 (6.6%)
Graduate Degree2,110 (15.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 43.8%Some College: 17.5%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 6.6%Graduate: 15.8%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad43.8%
Some College17.5%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors6.6%
Graduate15.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81%Renter: 19%Tenure
Owner81.0%
Renter19.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,416 ▼ 31% below avg
Median Home Value$138,710 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$677/mo
Total Housing Units13,205
Vacant Units4,938

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
60%
About Sabine County, LA

Sabine County is located in Louisiana and encompasses 9 ZIP codes spanning 9 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 21,586 residents. With a median age of 42.06, it is a middle-aged county.

Sabine County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $52,416 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 7.0%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 21.7% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Sabine County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $138,710 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $676. Homeownership rates are high at 81.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Sabine County are majority White (66.15%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Sabine County, LA is a working-class area in Louisiana. The 9 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 Sabine County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
71419 Converse 1,865 $61,715 $109,100 $767 10.1% 20.7%
71426 Fisher 123 $35,833 $71,000 18.4% 7.3%
71429 Florien 3,101 $57,576 $117,000 $877 7.2% 21.8%
71449 Many 8,818 $54,534 $190,000 $652 4.3% 27.3%
71462 Noble 1,562 $47,917 $74,900 $731 6.9% 15.1%
71065 Pleasant Hill 988 $30,556 $55,700 $579 13.1% 21.5%
71486 Zwolle 5,042 $48,182 $111,000 $565 7.2% 16.6%