City

Bienville, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  Bienville County  ·  Louisiana

👥359Population
💰$35,227Median HH Income▼ 54% below avg
🎂41.9Median Age
🎓14.8%College Grads▼ 62% below avg
📊25.3%Unemployment▲ 416% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.8% Female 43.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68%Hispanic: 0.3%Black: 20.3%Asian: 0.3%Other: 10.9%Race
White68.0%
Hispanic0.3%
Black20.3%
Asian0.3%
Other10.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
9%
18–24
6%
25–44
34%
45–64
14%
65+
18%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.04
Below Poverty19.5% ▲ 95% above avg
College Grads14.8% ▼ 62% below avg
Unemployment25.3% ▲ 416% above avg
HS Graduate171 (64.8%)
Some College19 (7.2%)
Associates35 (13.3%)
Bachelors27 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree12 (4.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 64.8%Some College: 7.2%Associates: 13.3%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 4.5%Edu
HS Grad64.8%
Some College7.2%
Associates13.3%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate4.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 47.7%Renter: 52.3%Tenure
Owner47.7%
Renter52.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
50%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
17%

Financials

Median HH Income$35,227 ▼ 54% below avg
Median Rent$715/mo
Total Housing Units326
Vacant Units150

Income Distribution

Under $25k
44%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
62%
About Bienville, LA

Bienville is a city in Louisiana, located in Bienville County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 359 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.9 years.

Economically, Bienville is a lower-income community. The median household income of $35,227 is well below the national average. Approximately 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 25.3%, more than double the national average.

The population of Bienville is less-educated. 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is majority White (67.97%).

Bienville, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Bienville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
71008 359 $35,227 $715 25.3% 14.8% 47.7%