Bunkie, LA
Living in Bunkie
Bikeability19
Walkability56
Commute65
Public Transit21
Affordability96
Public Safety32
Airports6
Hospitals38
Colleges28
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools52
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.9kPopulation-334 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+12 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
72%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Black55%
Caucasian41%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial3%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate37%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$28kMedian Household Income+$4.2k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+12% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+16% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K47%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K3%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government16%
Private sector57%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office3%
Service35%
Commute
Car, truck, or van79%
Walked5%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$90kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
<1%Built 2000 or Later
$501Median Monthly Rent+$163 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied+12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195928%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K1%
$250K to $299K13%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
LP gas1%
Utility gas70%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bunkie
United States45
Louisiana59
Avoyelles Parish69
Property Crime in Bunkie
United States48
Louisiana69
Avoyelles Parish48
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 51 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bunkie
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding57
Tornado44
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bunkie, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bunkie, LA
St Anthony School
0 miles, W
St Mary's Assumption School
8 miles, E
St Joseph School K-12
12 miles, E
Sacred Heart Catholic School
14 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Bunkie, LA
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
21 miles, NW
Louisiana College
29 miles, NW
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
52 miles, S
Southern University and A & M College
66 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bunkie, LA
Beacon Behavioral Hospital-Central
1 miles, E
Bunkie General Hospital
1 miles, E
Avoyelles Hospital
15 miles, NE
Mercy Regional Medical Center
19 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Bunkie, LA
Alexandria International Airport
33 miles, NW
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
68 miles, SE
Lake Charles Regional Airport
84 miles, SW