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Hodge, LA

Village in Jackson Parish, Louisiana. ZIP codes: 71247.

Population

597

Land area

1sq mi

People per sq mi

618

ZIP codes

1

Hodge and its ZIP codes

Full map

Hodge at a glance

  • Hodge is about 5.8 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $47,800 a year, 21% less than the Louisiana figure of $60,756.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $76,500 (65% below Louisiana) and median rent is $734 a month.

Local data for Hodge, LA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Hodge, LA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$47,800

Poverty rate

20.1%

Median home value

$76,500

Median rent

$734/mo

Homeownership

63.5%

Bachelor's or higher

12.7%

Median age

41.3

Average commute

20.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (55), Scottish Americans (17), French Americans (11).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jackson Parish. PPP loans are for Hodge.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,554

3,943 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$47,417

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$129M

FY 2026, $8,613 per person

PPP loans

$244K

9 loans, 39 jobs reported

Jackson Parish economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone90.3%
  • Carpooled1.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home7.9%

Average one-way commute: 20.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Hodge, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

377

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

29

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 36°F

60.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Hodge, LA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

45.1%

U.S. 33.3% +11.8 pts

Diabetes

18.4%

U.S. 12.1% +6.3 pts

Smoking

18.7%

U.S. 12.8% +5.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.8%

U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts

ZIP codes in Hodge

1 in or overlapping Hodge. Population shown

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Cities near Hodge

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
East HodgeVillage1 mi0.2
North HodgeVillage1.3 mi0.7
JonesboroTown2.7 mi4.8
QuitmanVillage5.8 mi0.9
DodsonVillage13 mi2.5
BienvilleVillage16 mi11
SalineVillage16 mi1.2
LuckyVillage16 mi8.2
ChathamTown17 mi1
GramblingCity18 mi5.9
SimsboroVillage18 mi3.5
RustonCity19 mi21.2
SikesVillage19 mi1.6
ErosTown20 mi1
BrycelandVillage20 mi2.3
GoldonnaVillage20 mi13.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Hodge, LA in?
Hodge is in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
What ZIP codes are in Hodge, LA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Hodge include 71247.
What is the population of Hodge, LA?
About 597 people live in Hodge, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Hodge?
Nearby places include East Hodge (1 mi), North Hodge (1.3 mi), Jonesboro (2.7 mi), Quitman (5.8 mi), Dodson (13 mi).

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