Simmesport, LAPublished Date: November 21, 2024Simmesport is located in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana and has a population of 1,308. The poverty rate in Simmesport is 50.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Simmesport is 7.3% while the Avoyelles Parish unemployment rate is 7.5%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 43.7% |
| Female | | 56.3% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Simmesport | | 47.2 |
| Avoyelles | | 38.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Simmesport | | $19,592 |
| Avoyelles | | $38,696 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Simmesport | | $71,880 |
| Avoyelles | | $121,312 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Simmesport | | $400 |
| Avoyelles | | $749 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Simmesport | | 50.7% |
| Avoyelles | | 27.9% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 44.6%
▩ Black or African American 51.5%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 0.6%
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