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ZIP Code 71222
Bernice, Louisiana

ZIP code 71222 is in Bernice, located in Union County, Louisiana, within the Monroe metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 3,050. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $34,926.

2020 Population
3,050
Census ZCTA
County
Union
FIPS 22111
Median income (est.)
$34,926
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
146.572 mi²
+ 0.123 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityBernice, LA
CountyUnion County (FIPS 22111)
StateLouisiana (FIPS 22)
Metro Area (MSA)Monroe, LA Metro Area (33740)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates32.826237, -92.65688
Land / Water Area146.572 mi² land · 0.123 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 1,230 individual tax returns filed in 71222 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
39.0%
$25K–$50K
27.6%
$50K–$75K
15.4%
$75K–$100K
8.1%
$100K–$200K
9.8%
$200K+
0.0%
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 71222's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$34,926
▲ 13.1%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
1,230
▲ 0.8%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/71222/soi?year=… $29K 2020 $31K 2021 $35K 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 71222 ZCTA.

2000
3,736
 
2010
3,481
▼ -6.8%
2020
3,050
▼ -12.4%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number210858
City AliasesBernice, Shiloh, Weldon

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71222 in?

ZIP code 71222 is in Union County, Louisiana (county FIPS code 22111).

What city is ZIP code 71222?

The primary USPS city for 71222 is Bernice, LA.

What metro area (MSA) is 71222 in?

71222 is part of the Monroe, LA Metro Area (MSA code 33740).

What is the population of ZIP code 71222?

The 2020 Census population of 71222 was 3,050 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 71222?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 71222 is about $34,926. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.