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Bunkie, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
3,299 Population 1,092/sq mi density
$21,634 Median Income $22,238 per capita
$84,200 Home Value $97,585 Zillow
$819 Median Rent 47.5% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
1,179 Violent Crime/100K 6,167 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$21,634 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$84,200 home value, $819/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,179 violent crimes/100K (210% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,299
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
39%
62%

Race & Ethnicity

White 27.4% US: 61.6%
Black 66.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
27.4%
Black
66.4%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.3%
Spanish
10.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.5%
58% below US avg (6%)
Disability
32.7%
152% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.5%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.0%
86% 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 Population3,299
Population Density1,092 / sq mi
Land Area2.7 sq mi
Median Age42.1 years

Gender

Male38.5%
Female61.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White27.4%
Black or African American66.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only89.3%
Spanish10.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%
Disability32.7%
Health Insurance87.5%
Uninsured16.0%
Broadband Access77.4%
Gini Coefficient0.489

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent