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BMIE Market 71245

Lincoln Parish, Louisiana · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,439
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±451 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,419
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±331 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Population, 2010 Census count4,718
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,310
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household incomeData source not yet connected
Median age21.0
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median gross rent$714
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±195 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median home value$164,300
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±69,659 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area5.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
RestaurantsNot published for this ZIP
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 71245
Restaurants per 10,000 residentsNot yet derived
Restaurant growth, 5-year+100.0%
DERIVED: 2011 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2013, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 1996 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20211 (range 0–2)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 1999–2016 (11 points, 0.0 per year, r² 0.15) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score47 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score35 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score47 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score64 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

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Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Why these scores?

Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.

BMIE Market Score: 47 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score34.83540%+13.9
Restaurant Opportunity Score47.44735%+16.6
Market Momentum Score64.16425%+16.0
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 35 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,4395840%+23.4
Median household income (ACS)22,500140%+0.3
Households (ACS)1,4195520%+11.1
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 47 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth03535%+12.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)4.59325%+23.3
Population (ACS)4,4395820%+11.7
Median household income (ACS)22,500120%+0.2
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 64 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth1009650%+48.0
10-year restaurant growth03530%+10.5
20-year restaurant growth02820%+5.6
Restaurant-count growth only until population and income growth series exist.

A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.

Restaurants on file (17)

By cuisine

American 5 · Chicken / wings 3 · Coffee 3 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 2 · Pizza 2 · Chinese 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Mexican 1 · Sandwiches 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 14 · Quick service 4 · Coffee shop 2 · Bar 1 · Café 1 · Casual dining 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Cain Gang Chicken & WaffleRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Chicken / wings329 Main Stopen
Chick-fil-A StarbucksQuick service · Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee100 Founders Street, Tiger Express Food Courtopen
Church's ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings959 Rwe Jones Stopen
Da Soulfood ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Cajun, Creole, Southern302 College Aveopen
GSU~Black and Gold RoomBaropen
J & J ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)American959 Rwe Jones Dropen
Jimmy John's Jimmy John'sRestaurant (service type not stated)1130 Rwe Jones Stopen
Mixx Enterprise LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)951 Rwe Jones Stopen
Nelson's Soul Food & CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern302 College Aveopen
Panda Express Taco BellQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Chinese403 Main Stopen
Pizza ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza323 Main Stopen
Pizza Hut ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza100 Founder Ave., Grambling State University, Founders Hallopen
SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches486 RWE Jonesopen
The House of CoffeeCoffee shopCoffee2076 Martin Luther King Jr Aveopen
Tiger XpressQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican104 Founders Stopen
Who Made Me Do It Wings & PoboysRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · American323 Main Stopen
World Famed NutritionJuice, smoothie, tea · CaféJuice / smoothies · Coffee329 Main Stopen
Listings: Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), matched into the BMIE restaurant master. Census establishment counts and listing counts differ by definition (Census counts employer establishments in the reference week; listings are places currently mapped).

Restaurant establishments over time

YearAll food serviceRestaurantsFull-serviceLimited-serviceSnack & beverageBarsIndustry codes
199411————SIC1987
199511————SIC1987
199622————SIC1987
199744————SIC1987
19983312——NAICS1997
19993312——NAICS1997
200022—2——NAICS1997
200111—1——NAICS1997
200221—1—1NAICS1997
200321—1——NAICS2002
20041—————NAICS2002
20051—————NAICS2002
20062————1NAICS2002
20071—————NAICS2002
20081—————NAICS2007
20091—————NAICS2007
20101—————NAICS2007
201121—1——NAICS2007
201221—1——NAICS2012
201321—1——NAICS2012
201421—1——NAICS2012
201521—1——NAICS2012
201632—2——NAICS2012
20173—————NAICS2017
202112—————NAICS2017
202212—————NAICS2022
202312—————NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 71245. Categories are BMIE roll-ups of the published SIC/NAICS codes (full vs limited service is not split under SIC). More years load in stages.

Nearby markets (within 5 miles)

ZCTADistanceRestaurantsYear
712723.7 mi11997
712704.9 mi832023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.