Converse vs Zwolle

A side-by-side comparison of Converse and Zwolle: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Zwolle has the higher population (1,961 vs 406 in Converse). Converse has the higher median household income ($64,750 vs $30,673 in Zwolle). Converse has the higher median home value ($75,000 vs $72,500 in Zwolle).

Population, income & housing

	Converse	Zwolle
Population	406	1,961
Median age	39.6 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$64,750	$30,673
Median home value	$75,000	$72,500
Median gross rent	$638	$529
Housing units	208	831
Homeownership rate	73.0%	60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.3%	5.6%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	9.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Converse	Zwolle
Population	321 → 406 (+26.5%)	1,980 → 1,961 (-1.0%)
Median household income	$43,750 → $64,750 (+48.0%)	$23,258 → $30,673 (+31.9%)
Median home value	$55,000 → $75,000 (+36.4%)	$63,900 → $72,500 (+13.5%)
Median gross rent	$433 → $638 (+47.3%)	$565 → $529 (-6.4%)

Converse

Population

321406

Median household income

$43,750$64,750

Median home value

$55,000$75,000

Median gross rent

$433$638

Zwolle

Population

1,9801,961

Median household income

$23,258$30,673

Median home value

$63,900$72,500

Median gross rent

$565$529

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Converse	Zwolle
Under 5	5.9%	12.4%
5 to 17	16.3%	15.5%
18 to 24	11.3%	9.3%
25 to 34	12.3%	11.6%
35 to 44	7.4%	11.7%
45 to 54	13.5%	14.0%
55 to 64	14.3%	7.0%
65 to 74	11.3%	11.1%
75 and over	7.6%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Converse	Zwolle
White (non-Hispanic)	70.2%	24.2%
Black or African American	3.4%	43.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.2%	9.0%
Asian	3.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	8.9%	15.4%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Converse	Zwolle
No high school diploma	21.1%	27.1%
High school graduate	44.8%	50.6%
Some college or associate's	17.8%	16.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Converse	Zwolle
Drove alone	85.2%	61.4%
Carpooled	11.0%	27.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	2.7%
Other means	0.0%	3.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Converse	Zwolle
1-unit, detached	41.8%	37.2%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	4.9%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	14.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	49.5%	38.5%

Poverty & households

	Converse	Zwolle
Poverty rate	16.0%	37.2%
Average household size	2.49	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	31	31
Median year structure built	1991	1976