City

Pioneer, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  West Carroll County  ·  Louisiana

👥1,783Population
💰$59,536Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂30.7Median Age
🏠$116,700Median Home Value▼ 58% below avg
🎓17.7%College Grads▼ 54% below avg
📊9.7%Unemployment▲ 98% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 82.8%Hispanic: 3.1%Black: 12.2%Asian: 0.1%Other: 0.3%Race
White82.8%
Hispanic3.1%
Black12.2%
Asian0.1%
Other0.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
23%
18–24
6%
25–44
24%
45–64
20%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age30.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.11
Below Poverty15.3% ▲ 53% above avg
College Grads17.7% ▼ 54% below avg
Unemployment9.7% ▲ 98% above avg
No HS Diploma11 (1.1%)
HS Graduate391 (40.4%)
Some College250 (25.8%)
Associates145 (15%)
Bachelors35 (3.6%)
Graduate Degree136 (14%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 40.4%Some College: 25.8%Associates: 15%Bachelors: 3.6%Graduate: 14%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad40.4%
Some College25.8%
Associates15.0%
Bachelors3.6%
Graduate14.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.2%Renter: 29.8%Tenure
Owner70.2%
Renter29.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
28%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,536 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$116,700 ▼ 58% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$823/mo
Total Housing Units753
Vacant Units180

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
29%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
54%
About Pioneer, LA

Pioneer is a city in Louisiana, located in West Carroll County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,783 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 30.7 years.

Economically, Pioneer is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,536 is below the national average. Approximately 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.7%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Pioneer is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $116,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $823 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pioneer is less-educated. 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (82.84%).

Pioneer, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Pioneer
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
71266 1,783 $59,536 $116,700 $823 9.7% 17.7% 70.2%