Simsboro

Population: 831
Median household income: $36,370
Median home value: $79,500

Simsboro is a community in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, home to 831 residents. At $36,370, its median household income sits below Lincoln Parish's $38,035.

Between 2019 and 2023, Simsboro's population declined 14.2% from 969 to 831, while its median home value rose 1.5% from $78,300 to $79,500.

Owners occupy 62.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 44.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 831
Median age: 44.3 yrs
Median household income: $36,370
Median home value: $79,500
Median gross rent: $962
Housing units: 468
Homeownership rate: 62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

969831

Median household income

$50,000$36,370

Median home value

$78,300$79,500

Median gross rent

$649$962

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	969	$50,000	$78,300	$649
2020	922	$37,639	$71,000	$758
2021	932	$35,556	$70,600	$823
2022	780	$34,349	$75,700	$850
2023	831	$36,370	$79,500	$962

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1713.4%

18 to 2411.7%

25 to 345.7%

35 to 4414.8%

45 to 546.5%

55 to 6421.5%

65 to 7417.7%

75 and over3.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	45	5.4%
5 to 17	111	13.4%
18 to 24	97	11.7%
25 to 34	47	5.7%
35 to 44	123	14.8%
45 to 54	54	6.5%
55 to 64	179	21.5%
65 to 74	147	17.7%
75 and over	28	3.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	577	69.4%
Black or African American	154	18.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	51	6.1%
Two or more races	11	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	38	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.4%

High school graduate47.2%

Some college or associate's27.7%

Bachelor's degree9.3%

Graduate or professional degree1.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	83	14.4%
High school graduate	273	47.2%
Some college or associate's	160	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	54	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8	1.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone92.1%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	336	92.1%
Carpooled	21	5.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	1.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	91	25.2%
15 to 29 min	170	47.1%
30 to 44 min	43	11.9%
45 to 59 min	10	2.8%
60+ min	47	13.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 25.8% (214 of 831)

	Count	Share
Family households	230	56.5%
Nonfamily households	177	43.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	407	87.0%
Vacant	61	13.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	254	62.4%
Renter-occupied	153	37.6%

1-unit, detached47.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.4%

5 to 19 units3.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other45.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	222	47.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	16	3.4%
5 to 19 units	16	3.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	214	45.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2270630
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 3.48 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.5323, -92.7839