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Bunkie

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

Bunkie is a city located in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. Bunkie has a 2026 population of 3,098. Bunkie is currently declining at a rate of -1.27% annually and its population has decreased by -7.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,342 in 2020.

The median household income in Bunkie is $22,267 with a poverty rate of 54.96%. The median age in Bunkie is 40.4 years: 28.5 years for males, and 47.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.1 males.

3.1K
Total Population
1,025
Density (mi²)
-40 -1.27%
Growth

Bunkie Population

Bunkie Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,098-40-1.27%
20253,138-47-1.48%
20243,185-32-0.99%
20233,217-30-0.92%
20223,247-57-1.73%
20213,304-43-1.28%
20203,342-513-13.31%
20193,855-37-0.95%
20183,892-59-1.49%
20173,951-35-0.88%
20163,986-15-0.37%
20154,001-23-0.57%
20144,024-27-0.67%
20134,051-43-1.05%
20124,094-36-0.87%
20114,130-44-1.05%
20104,17430.07%
20004,662-382-7.57%
19905,044-320-5.97%
19805,364-31-0.57%
19705,3952073.99%
19605,18852211.19%
19504,6661,09130.52%
19403,57500%

Median Age

Overall: 40.4 years
Female: 47.2 years
Male: 28.5 years

Bunkie Adults

There are 2,295 adults, (758 of whom are seniors) in Bunkie.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,868 (57.4%)
Male: 1,385 (42.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bunkie includes 66.43% Black or African American, 27.3% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,16166.43%
White88827.3%
Two or more races1645.04%
Other race401.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race401.23%
Two or more races160.49%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,16166.43%
White88827.3%
Two or more races1484.55%

Bunkie Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bunkie's average per capita income is $21,476. Household income levels show a median of $22,267. The poverty rate stands at 54.96%.

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$64,000-
Families$35,346$65,703
Households$22,267$41,570
Non Families$20,959$24,370

$21,476

Average Income

$22,267

Median Household Income

54.96%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)