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Prospect, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Grant Parish County
1.6
/5.0
D
Poor
488
Population
330/sq mi density
$167,900
Home Value
$183,689 Zillow
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
423
Violent Crime/100K
423 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
423 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-34.3%
743 → 488
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-4.12%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Prospect across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
364
-124 from 2023 (488)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 743 | — | $51,474 | — |
| 2015 | 525 | -29.3% | $54,583 | +6% |
| 2017 | 675 | +28.6% | $53,056 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 417 | -38.2% | $54,821 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 112 | -73.1% | $60,357 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 488 | +335.7% | — | — |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.