Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
| Below Poverty | 18.1% ▲ 81% above avg |
| College Grads | 22.8% ▼ 41% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.3% ▼ 11% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 152 (1.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,471 (44%) |
| Some College | 1,265 (16%) |
| Associates | 1,225 (15.5%) |
| Bachelors | 425 (5.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,359 (17.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $48,015 ▼ 37% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $116,111 ▼ 58% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $644/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 5,833 |
| Vacant Units | 1,407 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Winn County is located in Louisiana and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 12,414 residents. With a median age of 41.07, it is a middle-aged county.
Winn County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $48,015 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 18.1% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Winn County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $116,111 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $643. Homeownership rates are high at 69.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Winn County are majority White (58.91%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 22.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Winn County, LA is a working-class area in Louisiana. The 7 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.