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Simmesport, LA Profile


Simmesport, LA, population 2,202, is located in Louisiana's Avoyelles county, about 53.2 miles from Baton Rouge and 54.1 miles from Lafayette.

Through the 90's Simmesport's population has grown by about 7%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Simmesport has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Simmesport's population has grown by about 1%.

Simmesport's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Louisiana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Simmesport tend to be higher than Louisiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 41%
Females 59%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White52%
African American47%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,239N/A
20012,229-0.45%
20022,211-0.81%
20032,203-0.36%
20042,182-0.95%
20052,173-0.41%
20062,2202.16%
20072,198-0.99%
20082,2050.32%
20092,202-0.14%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$15,455
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001581
2002935
20031,033
2004N/A
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00013
2002 01317
2003 00122
2004 ----
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Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,409
20025,165
20035,433
2004N/A
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 39 77 5
2002 32 82 2
2003 29 90 2
2004 - - -
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 - - -
2009 - - -
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation43 feet above sea level
Land Area2.2 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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