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ZIP Code 71342
Jena, Louisiana

ZIP code 71342 is in Jena, located in La Salle County, Louisiana. Its 2020 Census population was 8,100. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $44,727, and about 4% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
8,100
Census ZCTA
County
La Salle
FIPS 22059
Median income (est.)
$44,727
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
151.945 mi²
+ 13.395 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityJena, LA
CountyLa Salle County (FIPS 22059)
StateLouisiana (FIPS 22)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates31.60516, -92.14073
Land / Water Area151.945 mi² land · 13.395 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 2,750 individual tax returns filed in 71342 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
31.6%
$25K–$50K
23.3%
$50K–$75K
14.2%
$75K–$100K
10.5%
$100K–$200K
16.0%
$200K+
4.4%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 21% of 71342's total adjusted gross income, from 4% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($44,727) 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 71342's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$44,727
▲ 8.0%
Filers earning $200K+
4.4%
▲ 0.4 pt
Total filers
2,750
▼ 0.4%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/71342/soi?year=… $37K 2020 $41K 2021 $45K 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 71342 ZCTA.

2000
7,529
 
2010
7,533
▲ +0.1%
2020
8,100
▲ +7.5%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number214602
City AliasesBlade, Good Pine, Jena, Nebo, Rogers, Routon

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71342 in?

ZIP code 71342 is in La Salle County, Louisiana (county FIPS code 22059).

What city is ZIP code 71342?

The primary USPS city for 71342 is Jena, LA.

What is the population of ZIP code 71342?

The 2020 Census population of 71342 was 8,100 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 71342?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 71342 is about $44,727, with around 4% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.