Bienville village, Louisiana Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Bienville village, Louisiana Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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High PovertyPoverty rate of 35.3% is well above the state average

As of 2026, Bienville village, Louisiana has a total population of 153, the 465th largest city in Louisiana, with a median household income of N/A. The poverty rate is 35.3%.

Key Takeaways

More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (35.3%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Only 3.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.0%.
Unemployment rate of 11.8% is notably above the national average.

Bienville village Quick Facts

Population 153

Median Household Income N/A

Median Home Value N/A

Poverty Rate 35.3%

Unemployment Rate 11.8%

Median Age 41.2 years

Homeownership Rate 41.8%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 3.3%

High School Graduation Rate 78.7%

Diversity Index 31/100

Population 153 465th of 487

Median Income N/A

Poverty Rate 35.3% 184% higher national

Median Home Value N/A

How Bienville village Compares

Median Household Income

$60,023

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

$208,700

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 41.8%

$25K-$50K 20.3%

$50K-$100K 24.1%

$100K+ 13.9%

Employment

11.8% Unemployment Rate State: 6.3% | National: 5.2%

61.6% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 41.8%

Renter 58.2%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

10.5%

18-34

29.4%

35-54

37.9%

55-74

7.8%

75+

14.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 58 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Bienville village Rankings in Louisiana

#465 Population of 487

N/A Median Income of 487

#450 Education of 487

N/A Home Value of 487

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Cities Similar to Bienville village

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Fisher village	158	$35,208	$78,000	7.0%	19.6%
Belmont CDP	147	$2,499	N/A	0.0%	64.6%
Rodessa village	160	$35,417	$66,000	4.3%	35.0%
Mount Lebanon town	161	N/A	$259,100	34.2%	5.0%
Darrow CDP	163	N/A	N/A	0.0%	61.4%

Population Overview

Bienville village is a small community located in Louisiana. The total population is 153. It ranks as the 465th most populous out of 487 cities and towns in Louisiana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Bienville village is 41.2 years. This is 9% higher than the state median of 37.8 years. Only 10.5% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 14.4% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 35.3%. This is 87% higher than the state poverty rate of 18.9%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 11.8%. This is 86% higher than the state rate of 6.3%. 41.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 38% lower than the state average of 67.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Bienville village is White (non-Hispanic), making up 81.7% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 10.5%. The Black or African American population (10.5%) is well below the state average of 30.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 7.0%. The Asian population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 1.7%.

Education

3.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 88% lower than the state rate of 26.6%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 78.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Bienville village, Louisiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Louisiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 487 Census-designated places in Louisiana. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bienville village, Louisiana?

Bienville village, Louisiana has a population of 153 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Bienville village, LA?

The median household income in Bienville village is N/A, which is the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Bienville village, LA?

The poverty rate in Bienville village is 35.3%. This means approximately 54 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Bienville village, Louisiana?

Bienville village's population is 81.7% White, 10.5% Black, 0.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.7% Asian.

What is the median home value in Bienville village, LA?

The median home value in Bienville village is N/A.

How educated is Bienville village, Louisiana?

3.3% of adults (25+) in Bienville village hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.