Zip Code 71242 — Forest, LA
71242 is a ZIP Code associated with Forest, LA, located within West Carroll. 71242 ranks #5 out of 5 ZIP codes in West Carroll County by population (and #501 out of 539 in LA). The area supports an estimated population of 100 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 1,359.6 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
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| Postal / Zip Code | 71242 |
| Primary City | Forest |
| State / Province | LA |
| County | West Carroll |
| Total Population | 100 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 1,359.6 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
How 71242 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 71242 | West Carroll County | LA State Average |
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| Population | 100 | 9,587 (Total) | 4,611,457 (Total) |
| Average ZIP Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,359.6 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County Pop Rank | #5 of 5 | -- | -- |
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