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Simpson, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Vernon Parish County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
392
Population
48/sq mi density
$81,071
Median Income
$33,041 per capita
$147,100
Home Value
$161,945 Zillow
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
603
Violent Crime/100K
7,494 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$81,071 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
603 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
392
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 | 2.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.1%
Spanish
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.8%
46% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.8%
60% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.7%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below 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 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 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.1% |
| Spanish | 1.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.8% |
| Disability | 20.8% |
| Health Insurance | 97.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
| Broadband Access | 90.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.455 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |