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Winn Parish

Louisiana · 13,755 residents · 950.004 sq mi
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Winn Parish has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,764. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 3,139 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $77,000. Households here earn about 26% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,755
−19%since 2000
from 16,894 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
14 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 18 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.1
+11%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
13K14K15K16K17K1990201020202024Winn Parish
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1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,764
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,462 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,259
+89%since 2000
from $11,794 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.1%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction8.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Information6.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing3.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,000
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$577
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $341 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
28.5% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+37%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.7%(11,100)
Black31.9%(5,396)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(147)
Asian0.2%(27)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.5%(9,540)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(8,498)
Black25.6%(3,518)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(1,023)
Asian1.3%(172)
Other1.3%(185)
Diversity Score65.3%(8,982)
Segregation Score36%(4,954)
Diversity Score
65
+16%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
36
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.7%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 65.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.8 min
+64%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2011
from 42.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
30.6%
−23.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Female
46.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.3%
−70.5 ptssince 2013
from 79.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Home value$115,600+50%
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WINN PARISH VS
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Home value$171,300+122%
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Income$47,028+25%
Home value$93,300+21%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winn Parish, Louisiana?

Winn Parish, Louisiana has about 13,755 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winn Parish, Louisiana?

The typical household in Winn Parish, Louisiana earns about $37,764 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winn Parish, Louisiana expensive?

In Winn Parish, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $77,000, and the typical rent is about $577 a month.

How educated are people in Winn Parish, Louisiana?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Winn Parish, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winn Parish, Louisiana?

About 16.1% of people in Winn Parish, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winn Parish, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Winn Parish, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2,514 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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5 census tracts
Census Tract 9601Census Tract 9602.01Census Tract 9603Census Tract 9602.02Census Tract 9604
7 ZIP codes
ZIP 71483ZIP 71422ZIP 71031ZIP 71404ZIP 71473ZIP 71479ZIP 71410
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