Bienville Parish, Louisiana (LA)

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• • 6,76153.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,26241.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3222.5%Two or more races
  • 2922.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 620.5%Some other race alone
  • 280.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 50.04%Asian alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 34
• Burglaries: 46
• Thefts: 102
• Auto thefts: 21

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 8
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 26
• Burglaries: 51
• Thefts: 67
• Auto thefts: 14

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $516 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $207 (0.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bienville Parish is $392 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $554 a month.

Cities in this county include: Arcadia, Ringgold, Gibsland, Lucky, Saline, Bienville, Castor, Jamestown, Bryceland, Mount Lebanon.

Neighboring counties: Franklin Parish , Jackson Parish , Issaquena County, Mississippi , Ouachita Parish , Peach County, Georgia , Upshur County, Texas .

Current college students: 514
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 143 (18.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 732010 or later
• 502000 to 2009
• 21990 to 1999
• 21980 to 1989
• 91970 to 1979
• 23Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,255
• One, attached: 27
• Two: 187
• 3 or 4: 216
• 5 to 9: 79
• 10 to 19: 54
• 20 to 49: 24
• 50 or more: 4
• Mobile homes: 2,153
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28

Housing units in Bienville Parish with a mortgage: 1,274 (41 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Religion statistics for Bienville Parish

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Bienville Parish:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Louisiana Hurricane Delta, Incident Period: October 6, 2020 - October 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4570, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Laura, Incident Period: August 22, 2020 - August 27, 2020, FEMA Id: 4559, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4484-LA: March 24, 2020, FEMA Id: 4484, Natural disaster type: Other
• Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 08, 2016 to April 08, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4263: March 13, 2016, FEMA Id: 4263, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Louisiana Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to November 07, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1792: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1792, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: September 01, 2008 to September 11, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1786: September 02, 2008, FEMA Id: 1786, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to November 01, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1607: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1607, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to November 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3260: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3260, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 26, 2005 to November 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3212: August 27, 2005, FEMA Id: 3212, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to January 03, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1357: January 12, 2001, FEMA Id: 1357, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.26% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($39,859 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.06% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($32,615 average AGI)
1.19% relocated from other states ($7,240 average AGI)

Bienville Parish:	1.19%
Louisiana average:	2.12%

from Webster Parish, LA	0.88% ($48,625 average AGI)
from Caddo Parish, LA	0.84% ($53,684)
from Lincoln Parish, LA	0.82% ($27,027)
from Bossier Parish, LA	0.75% ($43,853)
from Jackson Parish, LA	0.46% ($31,238)

7.26% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($38,810 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.10% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($31,964 average AGI)
1.16% relocated to other states ($6,849 average AGI)

Bienville Parish:	1.16%
Louisiana average:	2.97%

to Lincoln Parish, LA	1.29% ($43,475 average AGI)
to Webster Parish, LA	0.92% ($29,643)
to Bossier Parish, LA	0.90% ($44,634)
to Caddo Parish, LA	0.55% ($28,120)
to Claiborne Parish, LA	0.46% ($35,238)
to Ouachita Parish, LA	0.46% ($38,190)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 15.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Bienville Parish

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 2,469 (1,041 living alone), Female householders: 3,064 (1,205 living alone)

• 1,926 spouses (1,922 opposite-sex spouses), 329 unmarried partners, (280 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,393 children (3,091 natural, 33 adopted, 257 stepchildren), 722 grandchildren, 157 brothers or sisters, 83 parents, 2 foster children, 295 other relatives, 120 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 322

Size of family households: 1,575 2-persons, 711 3-persons, 478 4-persons, 136 5-persons, 89 6-persons, 134 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,247 1-person, 158 2-persons, 10 3-persons.

839 married couples with children.
1,307 single-parent households (303 men, 1,004 women).

98.0% of residents of Bienville speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well, 25% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $111,759,000 ($7,276 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,386,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $41,873,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $33,101,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $235,000
Federal grants: $32,534,000
Federal procurement contracts: $739,000 ($-4,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,277,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $120,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,438,000
Federal Government insurance: $551,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-23 per 1000 residents
State:	-20 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.72 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
• 172020 or later
• 6172010 to 2019
• 5932000 to 2009
• 6721990 to 1999
• 1,4171980 to 1989
• 1,3491970 to 1979
• 8441960 to 1969
• 4871950 to 1959
• 5301940 to 1949
• 3731939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Bienville Parish, Louisiana

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
• 111 room
• 642 rooms
• 2303 rooms
• 5194 rooms
• 1,2535 rooms
• 9376 rooms
• 4807 rooms
• 2728 rooms
• 3569+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
• 381 room
• 362 rooms
• 2703 rooms
• 4704 rooms
• 3705 rooms
• 1716 rooms
• 457 rooms
• 188 rooms
• 59+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Bienville Parish, Louisiana

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
• 11no bedroom
• 1451 bedroom
• 8672 bedrooms
• 2,4243 bedrooms
• 5764 bedrooms
• 685+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
• 37no bedroom
• 2461 bedroom
• 4592 bedrooms
• 5863 bedrooms
• 894 bedrooms
• 135+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Bienville Parish, Louisiana in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Bienville Parish in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 311no vehicle
• 1,4091 vehicle
• 1,4132 vehicles
• 7163 vehicles
• 2064 vehicles
• 635+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Bienville Parish in renter-occupied apartments
• 402no vehicle
• 6811 vehicle
• 2872 vehicles
• 313 vehicles
• 74 vehicles
• 185+ vehicles

92.0% of Bienville Parish residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Louisiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 11,069
• Other state: 1,561
• Northeast: 57
• Midwest: 153
• South: 958
• West: 376

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 843
• Number of aged recipients: 150
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 693
• Number of recipients under 18: 136
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 436
• Number of recipients older than 64: 271
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 339
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 341

Bienville Parish on our top lists:

• #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"