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Moving to Bienville, Louisiana

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Population: 262. Estimated population in July 2024: 254 (-3.1% change)
Males: 129 (49.2%), Females: 133 (50.8%)

Zip code: 71008

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.4 years
Median household income: $20,227
Median house value: $35,000

Population by Race

Races in Bienville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (56.5%)
  • Black (43.1%)

Ancestries: United States (26.3%), Irish (3.1%), German (2.7%), English (2.3%).

Elevation: 238 feet

Land area: 11.0 square miles

Map of Bienville, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bienville

  • High school or higher: 64.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bienville village

  • Never married: 12.1%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 5.1%
  • Widowed: 17.2%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -58 (-18.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bienville:

  • LOUISIANA EXTENDED CARE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ARCADIA, LA)
  • JACKSON PARISH HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; JONESBORO, LA)
  • HEALTH PARADIGM MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; RUSTON, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bienville:

  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 48 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Abbreviation: BAD)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 59 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)
  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 67 miles; MONROE, LA; Abbreviation: MLU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bienville:

  • ARCADIA-BIENVILLE PARISH (about 12 miles; ARCADIA, LA; Abbreviation: 5F0)
  • JONESBORO (about 21 miles; JONESBORO, LA; Abbreviation: F88)
  • MINDEN-WEBSTER (about 29 miles; MINDEN, LA; Abbreviation: F24)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bienville:

  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 43 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 46 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 64 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 64 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)

Public primary/middle school in Bienville:

  • BIENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 114; Location: 325 MAIN STREET HIGHWAY 507; Grades: KG – 12)

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