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Lecompte town, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Lecompte town is a Census town of 592 people across 1.06 square miles of land, in Rapides Parish. Median household income is $35,357, 69.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Lecompte
What Lecompte is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.06 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land557 plus or minus 231
- County holding the largest share of its areaRapides Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lecompte
How many people live in Lecompte
- Population592 plus or minus 246
- Median age43.7
- Population under 18139 plus or minus 74
- Share under 1823.5 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Population 65 and over115 plus or minus 54
- Share 65 and over19.4 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Households238 plus or minus 73
- Family households122 plus or minus 59
- Share of households that are families51.3 percent plus or minus 19.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lecompte
Income and work in Lecompte
- Median household income$35,357 plus or minus $9,211
- Per capita income$20,156 plus or minus $6,294
- Civilian labor force224 plus or minus 93
- Employed203 plus or minus 81
- Unemployed21 plus or minus 25
- Unemployment rate9.4 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Adults 25 and over418 plus or minus 150
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher78.9 percent plus or minus 39.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher5.3 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.5 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lecompte
Housing in Lecompte
- Housing units455 plus or minus 93
- Occupied units238 plus or minus 73
- Vacant units217 plus or minus 61
- Vacancy rate47.7 percent
- Owner occupied165 plus or minus 60
- Renter occupied73 plus or minus 48
- Ownership rate69.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$59,900 plus or minus $40,375
- Median gross rent, monthly$661 plus or minus $171
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.4 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Single family units347 plus or minus 77
- Share single family76.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more28 plus or minus 32
- Share in buildings of two or more6.2 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Mobile homes80 plus or minus 44
- Median year structure built1962
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lecompte
How Lecompte gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute166 plus or minus 79
- Commuting under 15 minutes32 plus or minus 35
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.3 percent plus or minus 18.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more57 plus or minus 45
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.3 percent plus or minus 21.8
- Drove alone53.2 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Carpooled17.2 percent plus or minus 15.8
- Public transport2.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home18.2 percent plus or minus 10.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rapides Parish, not Lecompte
Rapides Parish context, not Lecompte figures
These are Rapides Parish figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lecompte measurements.
- Establishments in Rapides Parish3,172
- Employment at those establishments, Rapides Parish46,374
- Covered employment, Rapides Parish56,422
- Average annual pay, Rapides Parish$51,777
- Average weekly wage, Rapides Parish$996
- Housing units permitted, Rapides Parish237
- Of those, single family, Rapides Parish215
- County product, 2024, Rapides Parish$7,414,380,000
- County product change over the prior year, Rapides Parish2.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Rapides Parish$48,182
Every figure in this section is published for Rapides Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Lecompte. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Lecompte questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lecompte, Louisiana?
592, in 238 households. Lecompte town covers 1.06 square miles of land, which is 557 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lecompte in?
Rapides Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lecompte?
$35,357. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $59,900. Median gross rent is $661 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Lecompte figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rapides Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lecompte.
Is zoning published for Lecompte?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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