Bienville Parish, Louisiana
Bienville Parish: Parish in Louisiana, United States
About
Bienville Parish is a county located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,353 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 12,983 inhabitants. Its county seat is Arcadia. The county was created 176 years ago in 1848.
Quick Facts about Bienville Parish
| Population : | 12,983 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Louisiana (United States) |
| Different from : | Bienville |
| Area : | 2128 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.3% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.7% |
| Named for : | Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville |
| Altitude : | 279 feet / 85 meters |
| Capital : | Arcadia |
| Establishment : | March 03, 1848 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 00:29:30 (19th April 2024) |
| Density : | 6 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -10.55% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bienville Parish is located at 32°20'50"N 93°3'21"W (32.3472200, -93.0559500). It has 8 neighbors: Bossier Parish, Claiborne Parish, Jackson Parish, Lincoln Parish, Natchitoches Parish, Red River Parish, Webster Parish and Winn Parish.
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Bienville Parish Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bienville Parish.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia | 2,648 | Town in and the parish seat of Bienville Parish in north Louisiana, United States |
| Ringgold | 1,336 | Town in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Gibsland | 858 | City in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America |
| Pleasant Hill | 680 | Village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Saline | 265 | Village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Lucky | 252 | Village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Castor | 242 | Village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Bienville | 192 | Village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Jamestown | 123 | Village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Bryceland | 99 | Village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America |
| Mount Lebanon | 69 | Town in Bienville Parish, Louisiana |
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Bienville Parish has 8 neighbours.
- Bossier Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Claiborne Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Jackson Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Lincoln Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Natchitoches Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Red River Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Webster Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Winn Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Arcadia
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Bienville Parish decreased by 10.55% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 14,353 | - | census |
| 2011 | 14,261 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 14,192 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,961 | -1.65% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,782 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,823 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,780 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,631 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 13,343 | -2.16% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 13,241 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,983 | -1.99% | estimation process |
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People born in Bienville Parish (7)
People born in Bienville Parish, including serial killer Louise Peete, academic E. R. Minchew, judge Henry Newton Brown, Jr., .
List
- Quincy Smith (Negro league baseball player) he was born in 03/02/1918
- Billy McCormack (Louisiana pastor and director of Christian Coalition of America) he was born in 04/08/1928
- Jamie Fair (American politician) he was born in 18/12/1945
- Philip H. Mecom (American lawyer (1889-1969)) he was born in 13/05/1889
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| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 439,729 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Jefferson Parish | 432,346 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Orleans Parish | 389,476 | New Orleans consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, United States |
| New Orleans | 389,476 | The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. |
| Saint Tammany Parish | 263,446 | Parish in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Lafayette Parish | 246,518 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Caddo Parish | 237,479 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Baton Rouge | 219,052 | The capital of Louisiana. |
| Calcasieu Parish | 203,310 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Shreveport | 184,786 | The second most populous city in Louisiana. |
| Ouachita Parish | 152,439 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Livingston Parish | 143,737 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Metairie Terrace | 142,489 | A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. |
| Metairie | 138,481 | The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 136,765 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Ascension Parish | 128,665 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
