The Town FilesUnion Parish, Louisiana
20,821 people. The median home is worth $112,500 (typical Louisiana town: $166,450) and the median household earns $42,885.
Towns in Union Parish
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmerville | 3,366 | $104,900 | $26,356 | 42.2 |
People and housing
| Union Parish | Typical Louisiana town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $112,500 | $166,450 |
| Median rent | $778 | $887 |
| Median household income | $42,885 | $52,134 |
| Median age | 43.7 | 38.4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.8% | 15.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 29.4% | 20.4% |
Jobs and pay
5,454 jobs in 2024, average pay $42,245 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 648 storm events in Union Parish from 1996 to 2026, with 4 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Union Parish has been included in 36 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| February 18, 2026 | Winter Storm | DR-4900: Severe Winter Storm |
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3638: Severe Winter Storm |
| September 10, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3614: Tropical Storm Francine |
| September 13, 2021 | Coastal Storm | EM-3574: Tropical Storm Nicholas |
| August 29, 2021 | Hurricane | DR-4611: Hurricane Ida |
| August 27, 2021 | Hurricane | EM-3568: Tropical Storm Ida |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).