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Moving to Simsboro, Louisiana

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Population: 684. Estimated population in July 2024: 664 (-2.9% change)
Males: 331 (48.4%), Females: 353 (51.6%)

Lincoln County

Zip code: 71275

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $31,324
Median house value: $59,300

Population by Race

Races in Simsboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.9%)
  • Black (21.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (12.3%), Irish (8.3%), English (7.2%), French (4.1%), German (2.9%), Scottish (2.2%).

Elevation: 348 feet

Land area: 3.5 square miles

Map of Simsboro, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Simsboro

  • High school or higher: 77.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Simsboro village

  • Never married: 29.5%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +22 (+3.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Simsboro:

  • LOUISIANA EXTENDED CARE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ARCADIA, LA)
  • HEALTH PARADIGM MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; RUSTON, LA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH NORTH REHAB HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; RUSTON, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Simsboro:

  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 53 miles; MONROE, LA; Abbreviation: MLU)
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 60 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Abbreviation: BAD)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 72 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Simsboro:

  • ARCADIA-BIENVILLE PARISH (about 12 miles; ARCADIA, LA; Abbreviation: 5F0)
  • RUSTON RGNL (about 15 miles; RUSTON, LA; Abbreviation: RSN)
  • HOMER MUNICIPAL (about 23 miles; HOMER, LA; Abbreviation: 5F4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Simsboro:

  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 50 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 58 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 58 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 60 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)

Public primary/middle school in Simsboro:

  • SIMSBORO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 603; Location: 1 TIGER DRIVE; Grades: KG – 12)

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