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Bienville Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. A parish seat is Arcadia and as of 2000, the people is 15,752.
Geography
the parish has a sum region of 2,128 km2 (822 mi2). Ii,100 klick2 (811 miIi) of these are l& and Xxix kilometerTwo (Eleven miIi) of these are a water system. A number vicinity is Unity.35% a lake.
Adjacent parishes
Claiborne Parish (north)
Lincoln Parish (northeast)
Jackson Parish (east)
Winn Parish (southeast)
Natchitoches Parish (south)
Red River Parish (southwest)
Bossier Parish (west)
Webster Parish (northwest)
Demographics
When of the census2 of 2000, there are 15,752 people, 6,108 households, and 4,214 families residing in the parish. A population density is 8/km2 (19/miIi). There are 7,830 housing units at an typical density of 4/kmDeuce (10/miDeuce). A racial makeup of the parish is 54.92% White, 43.78% Black or African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.32% from other races, and 0.55% from two or more races. Cypher.95% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 6,108 home away from which 31.00% stand toddlers under a age of Xviii accept the children, 46.70% come married couples living together, 17.70% have a female homeowner sustaining there is no married man present, & 31.00% come non-families. Xxviii.80% of everthing house come manufactured higher of souls & Xiv.10% use at times somebody residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical home size is Two.52 & a typical personal size is Iii.09.
In a parish the people is spread retired using Xxvii.30% under a age of Eighteen, Octad.00% from either 18 to Two dozen, Twenty-four.60% from either 25 to 44, Twenty-two.50% from either 45 to 64, & Seventeen.60% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 38 years. For each Hundred females there are 91.Twenty males. For each Hundred females age Xviii & terminated, there are 85.Eighty males.
the median income for a house in the parish is $23,663, & the median income for a personal is $30,241. Males have a median income of $28,022 versus $18,682 for females. A per capita income for the parish is $12,471. Twenty-six.10% of the people & Twenty-one.80% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a aggregate people, 34.00% of people under a age of 18 & 23.20% of people 65 & older come dwelling in a image below the poverty level.
Cities and towns
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Arcadia
Bienville
Bryceland
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Castor
Gibsland
Jamestown
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Lucky
Mount Lebanon
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Ringgold
Saline
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