Bunkie, LA Demographics

A map of Bunkie's Population by Race

Bunkie, Louisiana had a population of 3,346 in 2020. It was 32.0% White, 61.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 2.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bunkie, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Bunkie is the 143rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bunkie's White Population

1,070 residents of Bunkie identify as White, or 32.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Bunkie considerably less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Bunkie is ranked #404 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bunkie is more White than neighboring Cheneyville (25.9% White). Bunkie is less White than neighboring Evergreen (66.5% White), Hessmer (71% White), Cottonport (34.9% White), and Echo (87.8% White).

Bunkie's Black Population

2,041 residents of Bunkie identify as Black, or 61.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bunkie considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Bunkie is ranked #73 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bunkie is more Black than neighboring Evergreen (27.9% Black), Hessmer (22% Black), Cottonport (58.9% Black), and Echo (4.5% Black). Bunkie is less Black than neighboring Cheneyville (68.4% Black).

Bunkie's Asian Population

10 residents of Bunkie identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bunkie roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Bunkie is ranked #231 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bunkie is more Asian than neighboring Cheneyville (0% Asian), and Echo (0% Asian). Bunkie is less Asian than neighboring Evergreen (0.9% Asian), and Hessmer (0.6% Asian).

Bunkie's Hispanic Population

67 residents of Bunkie identify as Hispanic, or 2.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bunkie roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Bunkie is ranked #339 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bunkie is more Hispanic than neighboring Evergreen (0.5% Hispanic), Cheneyville (1.1% Hispanic), Hessmer (1.7% Hispanic), Cottonport (1.9% Hispanic), and Echo (1.4% Hispanic).

Bunkie's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Bunkie identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bunkie roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Bunkie is ranked #331 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bunkie is less Native American/Other than neighboring Evergreen (0.9% Native American/Other), Hessmer (0.5% Native American/Other), Cottonport (1.2% Native American/Other), and Echo (0.6% Native American/Other).

Bunkie's Multiracial Population

145 residents of Bunkie identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bunkie roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Bunkie is ranked #119 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bunkie is more Multiracial than neighboring Evergreen (3.3% Multiracial), Hessmer (4.1% Multiracial), and Cottonport (2.8% Multiracial). Bunkie is less Multiracial than neighboring Echo (5.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.