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Funeral homes in Bienville Parish, LA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in Bienville Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 15 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,448 of 1,472 scored counties
#34 of 35 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 6
- 3 chain locations (50%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $829K
- On funerals · $149 a household
- Spending per listing
- $138K
- 80% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.8
- 5.1 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,269
- −5.0% since 2020
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What this means
Bienville Parish scores 15 (low) on the Groundwork market score for funeral homes, ranking #1,448 of 1,472 scored counties and #34 of 35 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 funeral homes in Bienville Parish. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.8, 5.1 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.
At $149 per household (5% above the U.S. average), households in Bienville Parish spend about $829K a year on funerals. That is about $138K of household spending for each home on map listings, 80% below the U.S. figure of $679K.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Bienville Parish: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show Bienville Parish declined 5.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Bienville Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Bienville Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.8 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $138K | $497K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 7,248 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −4.2% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.0% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $149 | $134 | $143 |
| Median household income | $35,011 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 15 | 22 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 63 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Bienville Parish, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Bienville Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,269−5.0% since 2020
- Households
- 5,556
- Median age
- 45.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 811 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 16
- Median household income
- $35,011+15.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $59,588
- Median home value
- $99,500
- Jobs located here
- 3,432
- Daytime population
- 10,866Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Tammany Parish, LA | 83 | 10 | 1.0 | $1.5M | +5.3% | #44 of 1,472 |
| 2Livingston Parish, LA | 71 | 7 | 1.3 | $924K | +8.5% | #219 of 1,472 |
| 3Bossier Parish, LA | 68 | 5 | 1.0 | $1.3M | +2.5% | #271 of 1,472 |
| 4Jefferson Parish, LA | 65 | 15 | 0.8 | $1.7M | −1.9% | #345 of 1,472 |
| 5East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 63 | 24 | 1.4 | $894K | +0.1% | #395 of 1,472 |
| 6Lafayette Parish, LA | 60 | 19 | 1.9 | $623K | +6.5% | #482 of 1,472 |
| 7Ascension Parish, LA | 59 | 10 | 2.1 | $539K | +6.4% | #508 of 1,472 |
| 8Terrebonne Parish, LA | 48 | 9 | 2.1 | $590K | −4.8% | #747 of 1,472 |
| 9Ouachita Parish, LA | 47 | 16 | 2.6 | $519K | −1.0% | #780 of 1,472 |
| 10Orleans Parish, LA | 45 | 31 | 2.0 | $638K | −5.5% | #830 of 1,472 |
| 34Bienville Parish, LA | 15 | 6 | 10.8 | $138K | −5.0% | #1,448 of 1,472 |
Other business types in Bienville Parish
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in Bienville Parish, LA?
There are 6 funeral homes on map listings in Bienville Parish as of September 2026. 3 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Bienville Parish: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Bienville Parish, LA spend on funerals?
About $829K a year, or $149 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $138K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,556 households in Bienville Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bienville Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Bienville Parish has 10.8 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 5.1 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $138K, 80% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Bienville Parish would have about 1, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Bienville Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put Bienville Parish at 12,269 people in 2025, down 5.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,556 households. Median household income in Bienville Parish is $35,011, 57% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.7%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Bienville Parish scores 15 for funeral homes (low), #1,448 of 1,472 scored counties.
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