Median Household Income
$39,325
Median Home Value
$122,400
Median Gross Rent
$757/mo
Poverty Rate
27.8%
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
Homeownership Rate
70.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11.5%
Median Age
39.0
Population Over Time
Avoyelles Parish shrank 6.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
41,604
2016
41,252
2018
40,882
2020
40,465
2022
39,529
2024
38,905
Business & Industry
Avoyelles Parish has 692 business establishments employing 7,754 people.
Health care and social assistance
100
Other services (except public administration)
79
Construction
76
Professional, scientific, and technical services
56
Finance and insurance
51
Accommodation and food services
50
Real estate and rental and leasing
19
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
18
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.