Wisner

County:: Franklin Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.796
State:: Louisiana

Wisner is a town located in Franklin Parish, Louisiana. Wisner has a 2025 population of 734. Wisner is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -4.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 768 in 2020.

The average household income in Wisner is $49,976 with a poverty rate of 37.76%.The median age in Wisner is 45.9 years: 40.8 years for males, and 47.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wisner includes 51.96% White, 47.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	530	51.96%
Black or African American	482	47.25%
Two or more races	8	0.78%

Wisner Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wisner's average per capita income is $33,636. Household income levels show a median of $34,145. The poverty rate stands at 37.76%.

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
Families	$45,284	$57,023
Households	$34,145	$49,976
Non Families	$15,938	$27,881
Married Families	-	-

$33,636

Average Income

$34,145

Median Household Income

37.76%

Poverty Rate