Hornbeck vs Simpson

A side-by-side comparison of Hornbeck and Simpson: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hornbeck has the higher population (466 vs 392 in Simpson). Simpson has the higher median household income ($81,071 vs $46,786 in Hornbeck). Simpson has the higher median home value ($147,100 vs $112,500 in Hornbeck).

Population, income & housing

	Hornbeck	Simpson
Population	466	392
Median age	44.3 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$46,786	$81,071
Median home value	$112,500	$147,100
Median gross rent	$850	—
Housing units	271	200
Homeownership rate	78.5%	90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.2%	6.8%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hornbeck	Simpson
Population	604 → 466 (-22.8%)	531 → 392 (-26.2%)
Median household income	$57,019 → $46,786 (-17.9%)	$75,694 → $81,071 (+7.1%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $112,500 (+40.6%)	$125,000 → $147,100 (+17.7%)
Median gross rent	$613 → $850 (+38.7%)	$606 → $831 (+37.1%)

Hornbeck

Population

604466

Median household income

$57,019$46,786

Median home value

$80,000$112,500

Median gross rent

$613$850

Simpson

Population

531392

Median household income

$75,694$81,071

Median home value

$125,000$147,100

Median gross rent

$606$831

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hornbeck	Simpson
Under 5	7.9%	2.6%
5 to 17	7.9%	10.2%
18 to 24	8.2%	8.7%
25 to 34	12.9%	13.8%
35 to 44	13.9%	16.3%
45 to 54	10.7%	20.7%
55 to 64	25.5%	16.8%
65 to 74	5.6%	6.9%
75 and over	7.3%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hornbeck	Simpson
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	92.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hornbeck	Simpson
No high school diploma	16.1%	8.8%
High school graduate	43.8%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	49.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	4.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hornbeck	Simpson
Drove alone	83.1%	88.4%
Carpooled	4.8%	1.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	7.4%
Other means	7.2%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hornbeck	Simpson
1-unit, detached	57.6%	59.0%
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	42.4%	41.0%

Poverty & households

	Hornbeck	Simpson
Poverty rate	16.5%	8.9%
Average household size	2.33	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	34	29
Median year structure built	1990	1985