The Town Files

Winn Parish, Louisiana

13,467 people. The median home is worth $108,500 (typical Louisiana town: $166,450) and the median household earns $48,871.

Towns in Winn Parish

Towns in Winn Parish

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Winnfield4,153$80,500$42,31834.1

People and housing

Winn ParishTypical Louisiana town
Median home value$108,500$166,450
Median rent$774$887
Median household income$48,871$52,134
Median age40.138.4
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%15.8%
Below the poverty line24.3%20.4%

Jobs and pay

4,417 jobs in 2024, average pay $48,856 a year.

Largest industries in Winn ParishManufacturing618 jobs · $69,837Retail465 jobs · $29,182Agriculture, forestry & fishi…323 jobs · $60,779Construction287 jobs · $50,357Hotels & restaurants194 jobs · $14,811Finance & insurance97 jobs · $46,210
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Winn Parish0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 4.2%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 441 storm events in Winn Parish from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Winn Parish by type since 1996Hail50Heat64Flood4Drought44Tornado25Ice Storm3Flash Flood40Winter Storm6Excessive Heat24Winter Weather13
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Winn Parish has been included in 33 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
June 30, 2026Tropical StormDR-4927: Tropical Storm Arthur
February 18, 2026Winter StormDR-4900: Severe Winter Storm
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3638: Severe Winter Storm
September 10, 2024HurricaneEM-3614: Tropical Storm Francine
September 13, 2021Coastal StormEM-3574: Tropical Storm Nicholas
August 29, 2021HurricaneDR-4611: Hurricane Ida
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).