Bunkie, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,299
Population
1,092/sq mi density
$21,634
Median Income
$22,238 per capita
$84,200
Home Value
$105,112 Zillow
$819
Median Rent
47.5% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$21,634 median income, 12.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$84,200 home value, $819/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,299
Census 2023
Population Density
1,092
per square mile
Land Area
2.7
square miles (7.0 km²)
Median Age
42.1 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
38.5%
Male
61.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 27.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 66.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
27.4%
Black
66.4%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.1%
Spanish
10.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
2.5%
58% below US avg (6%)
Disability
23.0%
77% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.9%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.1%
6% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,299 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,092 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 38.5% |
| Female | 61.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 27.4% |
| Black or African American | 66.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 10.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 2.5% |
| Disability | 23.0% |
| Health Insurance | 90.9% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| Broadband Access | 77.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.489 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |