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Hackberry, LA

Census-designated place in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. ZIP codes: 70645.

Population

899

Land area

28.1sq mi

People per sq mi

32

ZIP codes

1

Hackberry and its ZIP codes

Full map

Hackberry at a glance

  • Hackberry is 70% less dense than Louisiana as a whole.
  • The median household income is $105,263, 73% above the Louisiana median of $60,756.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $231,300 (7% above Louisiana).

Local data for Hackberry, LA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Hackberry, LA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$105,263

Poverty rate

6.0%

Median home value

$231,300

Homeownership

92.7%

Bachelor's or higher

18.1%

Median age

54.3

Average commute

13.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (141), French Americans (99), Scottish Americans (28).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cameron Parish. PPP loans are for Hackberry.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$123,468

4,601 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$69,929

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$47.66M

FY 2026, $8,485 per person

Cameron Parish economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Hackberry, LA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone93.9%
  • Carpooled4.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home2.0%

Average one-way commute: 13.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Hackberry, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

429

Countywide, mostly astronomical low tide

Flood insurance policies

910

30.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 44°F

60.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Hackberry, LA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.1%

U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts

Diabetes

12.5%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

16.1%

U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.7%

U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts

ZIP codes in Hackberry

1 in or overlapping Hackberry. Population shown

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Cities near Hackberry

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
CarlyssCensus-designated place14 mi11.1
PrienCensus-designated place14 mi5.3
CameronCensus-designated place16 mi11.4
SulphurCity17 mi11.2
VintonTown18 mi5.1
Lake CharlesCity19 mi47.5
WestlakeCity21 mi3.8
West Orange, TXCity22 mi3.4
Pinehurst, TXCity23 mi1.7
Orange, TXCity24 mi21.3
Little Cypress, TXCensus-designated place24 mi3.8
Moss BluffCensus-designated place24 mi15.2
Bridge City, TXCity26 mi6.4
StarksCensus-designated place27 mi3.4
Forest Heights, TXCensus-designated place27 mi2.8
IowaTown30 mi3.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Hackberry, LA in?
Hackberry is in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
What ZIP codes are in Hackberry, LA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Hackberry include 70645.
What is the population of Hackberry, LA?
About 899 people live in Hackberry, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Hackberry?
Nearby places include Carlyss (14 mi), Prien (14 mi), Cameron (16 mi), Sulphur (17 mi), Vinton (18 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023