Cottonport vs Mansura

A side-by-side comparison of Cottonport and Mansura: population, income, housing, and more.

Cottonport and Mansura are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cottonport has the higher population (1,777 vs 1,254 in Mansura). Cottonport has the higher median household income ($33,538 vs $20,938 in Mansura). Mansura has the higher median home value ($103,600 vs $88,900 in Cottonport).

Population, income & housing

	Cottonport	Mansura
Population	1,777	1,254
Median age	24.8 yrs	48.8 yrs
Median household income	$33,538	$20,938
Median home value	$88,900	$103,600
Median gross rent	$683	$659
Housing units	820	614
Homeownership rate	70.0%	43.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.0%	7.7%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	29.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cottonport	Mansura
Population	1,760 → 1,777 (+1.0%)	1,477 → 1,254 (-15.1%)
Median household income	$18,986 → $33,538 (+76.6%)	$17,316 → $20,938 (+20.9%)
Median home value	$98,000 → $88,900 (-9.3%)	$105,800 → $103,600 (-2.1%)
Median gross rent	$624 → $683 (+9.5%)	$458 → $659 (+43.9%)

Cottonport

Population

1,7601,777

Median household income

$18,986$33,538

Median home value

$98,000$88,900

Median gross rent

$624$683

Mansura

Population

1,4771,254

Median household income

$17,316$20,938

Median home value

$105,800$103,600

Median gross rent

$458$659

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cottonport	Mansura
Under 5	13.1%	5.0%
5 to 17	24.3%	14.0%
18 to 24	13.1%	12.2%
25 to 34	7.7%	5.0%
35 to 44	13.8%	12.8%
45 to 54	9.6%	9.3%
55 to 64	7.8%	14.5%
65 to 74	4.3%	14.5%
75 and over	6.4%	12.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cottonport	Mansura
White (non-Hispanic)	32.1%	32.0%
Black or African American	50.4%	56.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.8%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	7.0%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	9.6%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cottonport	Mansura
No high school diploma	34.7%	31.0%
High school graduate	22.6%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	32.7%	25.6%
Bachelor's degree	3.0%	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cottonport	Mansura
Drove alone	84.0%	71.2%
Carpooled	10.5%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	3.8%
Walked	1.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	0.0%
Other means	3.4%	17.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cottonport	Mansura
1-unit, detached	77.2%	67.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	7.6%	16.1%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.7%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	10.9%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Cottonport	Mansura
Poverty rate	30.5%	49.1%
Average household size	2.86	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	27	31
Median year structure built	1982	1980