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Lincoln Parish, LA ZIP codes

There are 7 ZIP codes in Lincoln Parish, LA, in 5 towns, from 71227 to 71275. The largest are 71270 (Ruston), 71235 (Dubach) and 71227 (Choudrant). 1 more crosses into it from a neighbouring county: 71001.

The parish seat is Ruston.

ZIP codes
7
Partly in it
1 more
Towns
5
Parish seat
Ruston
County FIPS
22061
Population
48,174
Median household income
$39,172
Land area
472 sq mi
Area code
318
Metro area
Ruston

Lincoln Parish ZIP codes by town

Ruston (parish seat)
71270, 71272, 71273

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Lincoln Parish

This ZIP code lies mostly in a neighbouring county but covers a twentieth or more of Lincoln Parish.

Map of Lincoln Parish ZIP codes

71227712357124571270712727127371275

The ZIP codes of Lincoln Parish, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Lincoln Parish in numbers

About 48,174 people live in Lincoln Parish, in 18,487 households, the 22nd most populous of Louisiana's 64 counties. The median household income is $39,172 a year, 36% below the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $210,100 (about the same as the Louisiana median), and median gross rent is $825 a month. The median age is 28.6; 36.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population48,174Lincoln48,174
Households18,487Lincoln18,487
Median age28.6Lincoln28.6Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$39,172Lincoln$39,172Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$210,100Lincoln$210,100Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$825Lincoln$825Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.2%Lincoln36.2%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.2 minLincoln19.2 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density102 / sq miLincoln102 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Largest towns in Lincoln Parish

Largest towns in Lincoln Parish
TownZIP codesPopulation
Ruston 3 22,284
Grambling 1 5,287
Choudrant 1 1,319
Simsboro 1 851
Dubach 1 709

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Lincoln Parish.

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Every ZIP code in Lincoln Parish, with figures

ZIP codes in Lincoln Parish
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71227 Choudrant , LA Standard 3,783 $64,195 $255,800
71235 Dubach , LA Standard 4,034 $58,293 $182,400
71245 Grambling , LA Standard 4,439 — $164,300
71270 Ruston , LA Standard 32,885 $36,791 $222,300
71272 Ruston , LA Standard 1,969 — —
71273 Ruston , LA No street area — — —
71275 Simsboro , LA Standard 2,363 $36,225 $110,300

Cite this page

zipcodes.pro. “Lincoln Parish ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/la/county/lincoln

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