Simmesport vs Lafayette
| Simmesport | Lafayette | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,308 | 121,706 |
| Median Household Income | $29,712 | $61,915 |
| Median Home Value | $63,100 | $257,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $619/mo | $1,100/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.9% | 53.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 13.6% | 5.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 3.4% | 41.1% |
| Median Age | 40.1 | 36.9 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.