Lewisburg vs Sun

A side-by-side comparison of Lewisburg and Sun: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sun has the higher population (491 vs 242 in Lewisburg). Lewisburg has the higher median home value ($556,800 vs $180,900 in Sun). Since 2019, Sun's population has grown faster (+17.2% vs -31.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Lewisburg	Sun
Population	242	491
Median age	55.7 yrs	44.5 yrs
Median household income	$162,958	—
Median home value	$556,800	$180,900
Median gross rent	—	$779
Housing units	126	236
Homeownership rate	100.0%	86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	73.0%	32.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lewisburg	Sun
Population	355 → 242 (-31.8%)	419 → 491 (+17.2%)
Median household income	$112,574 → $162,958 (+44.8%)	$35,833 → $53,125 (+48.3%)
Median home value	$421,400 → $556,800 (+32.1%)	$87,900 → $180,900 (+105.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$644 → $779 (+21.0%)

Lewisburg

Population

355242

Median household income

$112,574$162,958

Median home value

$421,400$556,800

Sun

Population

419491

Median household income

$35,833$53,125

Median home value

$87,900$180,900

Median gross rent

$644$779

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lewisburg	Sun
Under 5	0.0%	2.9%
5 to 17	28.1%	11.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	17.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	9.8%
35 to 44	0.0%	13.2%
45 to 54	13.6%	15.1%
55 to 64	30.2%	12.6%
65 to 74	28.1%	8.4%
75 and over	0.0%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lewisburg	Sun
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	74.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	12.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	11.8%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lewisburg	Sun
No high school diploma	0.0%	5.7%
High school graduate	0.0%	24.9%
Some college or associate's	27.0%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	45.4%	25.1%
Graduate or professional degree	27.6%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lewisburg	Sun
Drove alone	48.5%	85.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	51.5%	8.3%
Other means	0.0%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lewisburg	Sun
1-unit, detached	100.0%	70.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	29.7%

Poverty & households

	Lewisburg	Sun
Poverty rate	0.0%	5.5%
Average household size	2.85	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	—	40
Median year structure built	1984	1995