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ZIP Code 71409
Boyce, Louisiana

ZIP code 71409 is in Boyce, located in Rapides County, Louisiana, within the Alexandria metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 6,262. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $43,432, and about 4% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
6,262
Census ZCTA
County
Rapides
FIPS 22079
Median income (est.)
$43,432
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
134.037 mi²
+ 7.092 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityBoyce, LA
CountyRapides County (FIPS 22079)
StateLouisiana (FIPS 22)
Metro Area (MSA)Alexandria, LA Metro Area (10780)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates31.310753, -92.689224
Land / Water Area134.037 mi² land · 7.092 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 2,510 individual tax returns filed in 71409 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
32.7%
$25K–$50K
23.5%
$50K–$75K
13.6%
$75K–$100K
10.0%
$100K–$200K
15.9%
$200K+
4.4%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 32% of 71409's total adjusted gross income, from 4% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($43,432) 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 71409's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$43,432
▼ 0.2%
Filers earning $200K+
4.4%
▼ 0.8 pt
Total filers
2,510
▼ 0.4%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/71409/soi?year=… $40K 2020 $44K 2021 $43K 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 71409 ZCTA.

2000
6,800
 
2010
6,874
▲ +1.1%
2020
6,262
▼ -8.9%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number211105
City AliasesAlfalfa, Boyce, Cotile, Gardner, Hotwells, Mcnutt, Rapides, Wilda

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71409 in?

ZIP code 71409 is in Rapides County, Louisiana (county FIPS code 22079).

What city is ZIP code 71409?

The primary USPS city for 71409 is Boyce, LA.

What metro area (MSA) is 71409 in?

71409 is part of the Alexandria, LA Metro Area (MSA code 10780).

What is the population of ZIP code 71409?

The 2020 Census population of 71409 was 6,262 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 71409?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 71409 is about $43,432, 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.