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Simmesport, Louisiana, in Avoyelles county, is 54 miles N of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center) and 125 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town is home to some 2,239 residents.
In Simmesport, about 37% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this town. The town somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in Simmesport than is typical.
In 2000, Simmesport had a median family income of $19,115.
According to the 2000 census, 68% of the housing in Simmesport was owner-occupied. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the town.
In Simmesport, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Simmesport to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):
Ratings range from 
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| People in Middle Class or Better | |  |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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