Bienville Parish, Louisiana

LA · FIPS 22013 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
12,638
Rank #2,306 of 3,222
28th %ile
Median Household Income
$35,011 −53.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,123 of 3,222
3th %ile
Poverty Rate
29.2% +132.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,076 of 3,222
5th %ile
Median Home Value
$99,500 −64.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,994 of 3,222
7th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.2% −60.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,011 of 3,222
7th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.2% +17.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,603 of 3,222
19th %ile

At a Glance

70.2% Homeownership
91.4% Insured
13.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoOther (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.8%31.7%47.5%53.5%40.3%3.1%2.3%0.4%0.2%0.2%

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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.