Mansura vs Marksville

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

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

Marksville has the higher population (4,964 vs 1,254 in Mansura). Marksville has the higher median household income ($35,750 vs $20,938 in Mansura). Marksville has the higher median home value ($159,500 vs $103,600 in Mansura).

Population, income & housing

	Mansura	Marksville
Population	1,254	4,964
Median age	48.8 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$20,938	$35,750
Median home value	$103,600	$159,500
Median gross rent	$659	$725
Housing units	614	2,253
Homeownership rate	43.3%	54.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.7%	16.2%
Unemployment rate	29.3%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mansura	Marksville
Population	1,477 → 1,254 (-15.1%)	5,432 → 4,964 (-8.6%)
Median household income	$17,316 → $20,938 (+20.9%)	$25,653 → $35,750 (+39.4%)
Median home value	$105,800 → $103,600 (-2.1%)	$102,600 → $159,500 (+55.5%)
Median gross rent	$458 → $659 (+43.9%)	$629 → $725 (+15.3%)

Mansura

Population

1,4771,254

Median household income

$17,316$20,938

Median home value

$105,800$103,600

Median gross rent

$458$659

Marksville

Population

5,4324,964

Median household income

$25,653$35,750

Median home value

$102,600$159,500

Median gross rent

$629$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mansura	Marksville
Under 5	5.0%	9.6%
5 to 17	14.0%	18.6%
18 to 24	12.2%	6.0%
25 to 34	5.0%	20.9%
35 to 44	12.8%	10.8%
45 to 54	9.3%	9.1%
55 to 64	14.5%	12.0%
65 to 74	14.5%	5.8%
75 and over	12.6%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mansura	Marksville
White (non-Hispanic)	32.0%	45.0%
Black or African American	56.3%	40.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.1%	12.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mansura	Marksville
No high school diploma	31.0%	24.4%
High school graduate	35.7%	29.4%
Some college or associate's	25.6%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.4%	10.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mansura	Marksville
Drove alone	71.2%	85.2%
Carpooled	7.7%	5.8%
Public transit	3.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.8%
Other means	17.3%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mansura	Marksville
1-unit, detached	67.1%	64.0%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	16.1%	21.1%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	2.8%
20 or more units	5.4%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	10.2%

Poverty & households

	Mansura	Marksville
Poverty rate	49.1%	33.3%
Average household size	2.24	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	31	35
Median year structure built	1980	1979