Simmesport, Louisiana

Simmesport: Town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States

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Simmesport is a town located in the county of Avoyelles Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,161 and a population density of 352 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,032 inhabitants.

Simmesport locator map
Location of Simmesport on Louisiana map.

Quick Facts about Simmesport

Population : 2,032 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Louisiana (United States)
County : Avoyelles Parish
Postal code : 71369
Phone Area Codes : 318
Area : 6.15 km2
Altitude : 30 feet / 9 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 14:51:06 (30th October 2024)
Density : 331 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.35% (2010-2020)
Avoyelles Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Simmesport Highlighted locator map image
Avoyelles Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Simmesport Highlighted
Avoyelles Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Simmesport Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Simmesport is located at 30°59'1"N 91°48'0"W (30.9835200, -91.8001200).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Simmesport decreased by 6.35% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,161 - census
2011 2,146 -0.7% estimation process
2012 2,135 -0.52% estimation process
2013 2,119 -0.76% estimation process
2014 2,110 -0.43% estimation process
2015 2,104 -0.29% estimation process
2016 2,103 -0.05% estimation process
2017 2,093 -0.48% estimation process
2018 2,072 -1.01% estimation process
2019 2,060 -0.58% estimation process
2020 2,032 -1.38% estimation process

Simmesport zip code is 71369. County name: Avoyelles, County fips: 22009

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People born in Simmesport (3)

People born in Simmesport, including Plaintiff in Roe v. Wade Norma McCorvey, soul and R&B musician Joe Simon, Jesse Lott, .

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Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Simmesport, LA

Code Name Address Type
BTR Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1253 Florida St. BUS
LFT Lafayette 133 East Grant St. RAIL
NIB New Iberia West Washington St. RAIL

Post offices near Simmesport

Post Office Name City ZIP
Simmespor Post Office Simmesport (LA) 71369

Other cities in Avoyelles Parish

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Avoyelles Parish , LA.

City Name Population Title
Broussard 13,076 Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette and St.
Marksville 5,271 City in Louisiana
Bunkie 3,826 City in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States
Cottonport 1,867 Town in the United States
Mansura 1,342 City in Louisiana, United States of America
Moreauville 849 Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
Hessmer 749 Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
Plaucheville 228 Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Simmesport distances to largest Louisiana cities