Simpson, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Vernon Parish County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
392
Population
48/sq mi density
$81,071
Median Income
$33,041 per capita
$147,100
Home Value
$161,945 Zillow
68°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$81,071 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,100 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
392
Census 2023
Population Density
48
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.2 km²)
Median Age
44.7 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.4%
Male
56.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.3%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.4%
57% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.4%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.6%
81% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.455
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 392 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 48 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.4% |
| Female | 56.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.6% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 1.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.3% |
| Veterans | 8.8% |
| Disability | 20.4% |
| Health Insurance | 84.4% |
| Uninsured | 15.6% |
| Broadband Access | 90.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.455 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |