Bienville Parish

Bienville Parish, Louisiana

At a Glance

Population12,981
County SeatBienville Parish Courthouse
State FIPS22
County FIPS013
Num Towns10
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population6,088
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)12,958
Median Age42.1
Veterans560
Housing Units6,907
Uninsured22
Net Migration (recent)-279
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments213
Total Employees2,971
Avg Annual Pay$51,581
Median Household Income$34,268
Poverty Rate31.1%
Unemployment Rate5.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$58,245
Federal Spending FY2024$86,211,278
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,641

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$85,800
Median Rent$541
FMR Studio$666
FMR 1BR$785
FMR 2BR$903
FMR 3BR$1,265
FMR 4BR$1,516

Health & Safety

Hospitals10
EMS Stations30
Fire Stations30
Police Stations30
Adult Smoking27.4%
Adult Obesity45.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k19.9
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.73
Electric Customers2147745
Towns with Broadband Data10
Towns with 90%+ Coverage10

Community

Churches13
Libraries10
Historic Places (NRHP)13
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools45
SNAP Stores18
Bank Branches8

Agriculture

Total Farms150
Land in Farms (acres)954
Avg Farm Size (acres)6.4
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-02-18
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
EMTROPICAL STORM FRANCINE2024-09-10
EMTROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS2021-09-13
DRHURRICANE IDA2021-08-29
EMTROPICAL STORM IDA2021-08-27
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-03-09
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-18
EMTROPICAL STORM ZETA2020-10-27
DRHURRICANE DELTA 2020-10-16

Detailed Topics

Communities in Bienville 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.