What city is ZIP code 71435?

ZIP code 71435 is in Clarks, LA (Caldwell Parish).

What county is ZIP code 71435 in?

ZIP code 71435 is mostly in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.

How many people live in ZIP code 71435?

About 3,499 people live in the 71435 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 71435

Clarks, LA, Caldwell Parish

Population

3,499

Land area

211sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Clarks

ZIP 71435 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 71435 at a glance

ZIP 71435 (Clarks) is 84% less dense than Louisiana as a whole.
The median household income is $52,787, 13% below the Louisiana median of $60,756.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $122,400 (43% below Louisiana) and median rent is $916 a month.

Local data for ZIP 71435

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 71435, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$52,787

Poverty rate

31.7%

Median home value

$122,400

Median rent

$916/mo

Homeownership

71.2%

Bachelor's or higher

14.0%

Median age

48.2

Average commute

38.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

113

$6.2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2M

128 loans

Campaign donations

$1,513

0% D, 40% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 71435, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

336

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

342

8.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 37°F

59.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 71435, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.0%

U.S. 33.3% +3.7 pts

Diabetes

14.0%

U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts

Smoking

21.0%

U.S. 12.8% +8.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.7%

U.S. 11.1% -1.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 71435?: ZIP code 71435 is in Clarks, LA (Caldwell Parish).
What county is ZIP code 71435 in?: ZIP code 71435 is mostly in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 71435?: About 3,499 people live in the 71435 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.