Prien vs Vinton

A side-by-side comparison of Prien and Vinton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Prien has the higher population (8,248 vs 3,245 in Vinton). Prien has the higher median household income ($91,300 vs $41,063 in Vinton). Prien has the higher median home value ($278,400 vs $108,900 in Vinton).

Population, income & housing

	Prien	Vinton
Population	8,248	3,245
Median age	37.1 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	$91,300	$41,063
Median home value	$278,400	$108,900
Median gross rent	$1,398	$954
Housing units	3,324	1,268
Homeownership rate	84.4%	40.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.6%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	6.9%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Prien	Vinton
Population	8,437 → 8,248 (-2.2%)	3,298 → 3,245 (-1.6%)
Median household income	$82,140 → $91,300 (+11.2%)	$45,603 → $41,063 (-10.0%)
Median home value	$241,300 → $278,400 (+15.4%)	$88,700 → $108,900 (+22.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,456 → $1,398 (-4.0%)	$646 → $954 (+47.7%)

Prien

Population

8,4378,248

Median household income

$82,140$91,300

Median home value

$241,300$278,400

Median gross rent

$1,456$1,398

Vinton

Population

3,2983,245

Median household income

$45,603$41,063

Median home value

$88,700$108,900

Median gross rent

$646$954

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Prien	Vinton
Under 5	11.7%	7.4%
5 to 17	20.1%	28.0%
18 to 24	5.6%	5.6%
25 to 34	8.9%	15.3%
35 to 44	13.1%	16.0%
45 to 54	12.3%	7.6%
55 to 64	15.7%	11.4%
65 to 74	7.7%	6.5%
75 and over	4.9%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Prien	Vinton
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	63.3%
Black or African American	11.6%	11.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.3%
Asian	0.5%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	20.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Prien	Vinton
No high school diploma	0.5%	16.0%
High school graduate	30.8%	51.0%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	20.6%
Bachelor's degree	23.4%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	18.3%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Prien	Vinton
Drove alone	90.7%	76.0%
Carpooled	3.7%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.7%	1.6%
Worked from home	4.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	11.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Prien	Vinton
1-unit, detached	89.6%	78.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	7.8%	17.7%

Poverty & households

	Prien	Vinton
Poverty rate	5.6%	38.8%
Average household size	2.80	3.42
Mean commute (minutes)	18	34
Median year structure built	1995	1971