Bienville Parish, Louisiana

LA · FIPS 22013 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 12,638 #2,306 / 3,222
28th
Median Household Income $35,011 -53.4% #3,123 / 3,222
3th
Median Age 43.9 years +12.9% #964 / 3,222
70th
Median Home Value $99,500 -64.7% #2,994 / 3,222
7th
Median Gross Rent $606 -47.9% #3,044 / 3,222
5th
Poverty Rate 29.2% +132.1% #3,076 / 3,222
5th

Demographics

Bienville Parish has a population of 12,638, making it the #2,306 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.9 years, which is 12.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.7%
Native Born
0.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Bienville Parish is $35,011, ranking #3,123 out of 3,222 counties — 53.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 29.2% and unemployment stands at 6.2%.

Median Household Income
$35,011 −53.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,123 of 3,222
3th percentile
Per Capita Income
$26,797 −35.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,822 of 3,222
12th percentile
Poverty Rate
29.2% +132.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,076 of 3,222
5th percentile
Unemployment Rate
6.2% +17.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,603 of 3,222
19th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.2% −60.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,011 of 3,222
7th percentile
Mean Commute Time
32.3 min +17.0% vs nat'l
Rank #554 of 3,222
83th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Bienville Parish is $99,500 (-64.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $606/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.2%.

Median Home Value
$99,500 −64.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,994 of 3,222
7th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$606 −47.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,044 of 3,222
5th percentile
Homeownership Rate
70.2% +9.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,269 of 3,222
30th percentile
70.2% Homeownership

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Health

91.4% of residents in Bienville Parish have health insurance coverage, which is 0.3% below the national rate.

91.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
91.4% −0.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,853 of 3,222
43th percentile

About Bienville Parish, Louisiana

Bienville Parish, Louisiana has a total population of 12,638, making it the 2,306th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bienville Parish is 43.9 years, which is 12.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Bienville Parish is $35,011, which ranks #3,123 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 53.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 29.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2%.

The median home value in Bienville Parish is $99,500, 64.7% below the national median. Renters in Bienville Parish pay a median gross rent of $606 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Bienville Parish, 13.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.3 min.

Bienville Parish is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 53.5% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (40.3%) and Two or More Races (3.1%).

All data for Bienville Parish, Louisiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.