Simmesport
Town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
Simmesport is a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, with 1,468 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bordelonville, 9.7 miles NW.
- 1,468residents (2020 Census)
- 30 ftelevation · 9 m
- 2.2 sq miland area · 5.6 km²
- 675 / sq mipopulation density
- 71369ZIP code
About Simmesport
Simmesport is a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Simmesport had a population of 1,468. It is the northernmost town on the Atchafalaya River, located near the Old River which connects the Red and Atchafalaya rivers with the Mississippi River.
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Living in Simmesport
- Median household income
- $29,712
- Median home value
- $63,100
- Median rent
- $619/mo
- Median age
- 40.1
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Simmesport had 1,468 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,468 |
|---|---|
| Density | 675 per sq mi (261 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Simmesport at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | Avoyelles Parish |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,468 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.17 sq mi (5.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km²) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.9811° N, 91.8143° W |
| ZIP code | 71369 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2270525 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Simmesport
- Bordelonville9.7 mi NW
- Plaucheville10.1 mi W
- Moreauville10.6 mi W
- Cottonport14.0 mi W
- Mansura15.3 mi W
- Evergreen17.3 mi W
- Marksville17.9 mi NW
- Hessmer18.9 mi W
- Morrow19.0 mi SW
- Palmetto19.0 mi S
- Lebeau19.5 mi SW
- Melville20.3 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Simmesport
What county is Simmesport in?
Simmesport is in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Simmesport, LA?
1,468 people lived in Simmesport at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Simmesport, LA?
The ZIP code of Simmesport is 71369.
What is the elevation of Simmesport?
30 feet (9 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Simmesport?
Bordelonville (9.7 mi), Plaucheville (10.1 mi), Moreauville (10.6 mi), Cottonport (14.0 mi), Mansura (15.3 mi).
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