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ZIP Code 70559
Morse, Louisiana

ZIP code 70559 is in Morse, located in Acadia County, Louisiana, within the Lafayette metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 2,250. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $40,278, and about 2% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
2,250
Census ZCTA
County
Acadia
FIPS 22001
Median income (est.)
$40,278
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
82.254 mi²
+ 0.668 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityMorse, LA
CountyAcadia County (FIPS 22001)
StateLouisiana (FIPS 22)
Metro Area (MSA)Lafayette, LA Metro Area (29180)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates30.128784, -92.50267
Land / Water Area82.254 mi² land · 0.668 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 910 individual tax returns filed in 70559 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
31.9%
$25K–$50K
29.7%
$50K–$75K
14.3%
$75K–$100K
9.9%
$100K–$200K
12.1%
$200K+
2.2%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 13% of 70559's total adjusted gross income, from 2% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($40,278) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 70559's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$40,278
▲ 8.9%
Filers earning $200K+
2.2%
▲ 2.2 pt
Total filers
910
▼ 1.1%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/70559/soi?year=… $36K 2020 $37K 2021 $40K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 70559 ZCTA.

2000
2,207
 
2010
2,943
▲ +33.3%
2020
2,250
▼ -23.5%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number216331
City AliasesMidland, Morse

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70559 in?

ZIP code 70559 is in Acadia County, Louisiana (county FIPS code 22001).

What city is ZIP code 70559?

The primary USPS city for 70559 is Morse, LA.

What metro area (MSA) is 70559 in?

70559 is part of the Lafayette, LA Metro Area (MSA code 29180).

What is the population of ZIP code 70559?

The 2020 Census population of 70559 was 2,250 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 70559?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 70559 is about $40,278, with around 2% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.