Lecompte, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Rapides Parish County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
620
Population
585/sq mi density
$35,536
Median Income
$20,322 per capita
$77,100
Home Value
$160,600 Zillow
$665
Median Rent
40.8% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$35,536 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,100 home value, $665/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
620
Census 2023
Population Density
585
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
43.4 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
55.8%
Male
44.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 58.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 22.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
16.3%
Black
58.5%
Hispanic
22.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 80.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 13% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.5%
Spanish
6.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
15.0%
Veterans
4.8%
20% below US avg (6%)
Disability
25.5%
96% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
79.0%
14% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.0%
144% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.479
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 620 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 585 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 55.8% |
| Female | 44.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16.3% |
| Black or African American | 58.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 80.5% |
| Spanish | 6.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 15.0% |
| Veterans | 4.8% |
| Disability | 25.5% |
| Health Insurance | 79.0% |
| Uninsured | 21.0% |
| Broadband Access | 79.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.479 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |