Bunkie, Louisiana Population 2022
Bunkie is a city located in Avoyelles Parish Louisiana. With a 2020 population of 3,182, it is the 144th largest city in Louisiana and the 8571st largest city in the United States. Bunkie is currently declining at a rate of -2.51% annually and its population has decreased by -18.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,903 in 2020. Spanning over 3 miles, Bunkie has a population density of 1,053 people per square mile.
The average household income in Bunkie is $38,495 with a poverty rate of 8.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bunkie is 43.3 years, 29.3 years for males, and 54.4 years for females.
Bunkie Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bunkiewas:
- Black or African American: 53.32%
- White: 42.92%
- Two or more races: 3.77%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Bunkie Population Pyramid 2022
Bunkie Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Bunkie Household Types
64.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
2.63
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
Bunkie Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 14.45%.
$19,820
Average Earnings
$
Average Male
$19,638
Average Female
Bunkie Language by Age
Bunkie Language
88.24% of Bunkie residents speak only English, while 11.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.76% of the population.
Bunkie Poverty by Race
8.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.63%
Male Poverty Rate
10.15%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Bunkie
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bunkie is White, with 21.20% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bunkie is Hispanic, with 17.46% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.80%.
Bunkie Income by Household Type
Bunkie Marital Status
Marriage Rates
37.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.1%
Male Marriage Rate
45.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Bunkie Married by Age and Sex
Bunkie Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Bunkie Marital Status by Race
112
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Bunkie Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
43.3%
Labor Force Participation
36.7%
Employment Rate
15.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
93.98%
Born in Bunkie
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Bunkie residents were born in the United States, with 93.98% having been born in Louisiana. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.