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Avoyelles Parish
Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
At a Glance
Population 39,693
County Seat Avoyelles Parish Courthouse
State FIPS 22
County FIPS 009
Num Towns 12
Census-Designated Places 3
Total Town Population 17,313
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 39,529
Median Age 38.6
Veterans 1,596
Housing Units 18,261
Uninsured 236
Net Migration (recent) -683
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 699
Total Employees 7,771
Avg Annual Pay $42,336
Median Household Income $38,696
Poverty Rate 27.9%
Unemployment Rate 7.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $54,332
Federal Spending FY2024 $278,322,189
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,012
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $123,600
Median Rent $749
FMR Studio $672
FMR 1BR $694
FMR 2BR $911
FMR 3BR $1,178
FMR 4BR $1,274
Health & Safety
Hospitals 36
EMS Stations 36
Fire Stations 36
Police Stations 36
Adult Smoking 27.5%
Adult Obesity 43.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 34.5
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.73
Electric Customers 2147745
Towns with Broadband Data 12
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 12
Community
Churches 18
Libraries 12
Historic Places (NRHP) 30
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 84
SNAP Stores 56
Bank Branches 19
Agriculture
Total Farms 176
Land in Farms (acres) 109,652
Avg Farm Size (acres) 623.0
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
EM TROPICAL STORM FRANCINE 2024-09-10
EM TROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS 2021-09-13
DR HURRICANE IDA 2021-08-29
EM TROPICAL STORM IDA 2021-08-27
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-03-09
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-18
EM TROPICAL STORM ZETA 2020-10-27
DR HURRICANE DELTA 2020-10-16
EM HURRICANE DELTA 2020-10-07
Detailed Topics
Communities in Avoyelles Parish
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.