Bunkie

County:: Avoyelles Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.022
State:: Louisiana

Bunkie is a city located in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. Bunkie has a 2025 population of 3,113. Bunkie is currently declining at a rate of -1.46% annually and its population has decreased by -6.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,343 in 2020.

The average household income in Bunkie is $41,896 with a poverty rate of 50.61%.The median age in Bunkie is 42.1 years: 25.5 years for males, and 48.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bunkie includes 66.35% Black or African American, 27.37% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,189	66.35%
White	903	27.37%
Two or more races	182	5.52%
Other race	25	0.76%

Bunkie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bunkie's average per capita income is $20,578. Household income levels show a median of $21,634. The poverty rate stands at 50.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$61,875	-
Families	$29,364	$69,602
Households	$21,634	$41,896
Non Families	$18,920	$19,940

$20,578

Average Income

$21,634

Median Household Income

50.61%

Poverty Rate