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Prospect, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Prospect.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education
33% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population330
Households—
Under 18
29.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$126,400
Median Gross Rent$1,092/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,684
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Prospect?›

The total population of Prospect is approximately 330. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Prospect walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Prospect has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Prospect?›

The housing market in Prospect is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Prospect?›

In Prospect, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.