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Medical and dental practices in Bienville Parish, LA

The medical and dental practices in Bienville Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,560 of 2,394 scored counties
#24 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
12
3 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.6M
On medical and dental services · $828 a household
Spending per listing
$383K
2.5 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
21.6
74% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,269
−5.0% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 medical and dental practices in Bienville Parish. 3 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 21.6, 74% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Households in Bienville Parish spend about $4.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $828 per household, 36% below the U.S. average. That is about $383K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $152K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Bienville Parish: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Bienville Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −5.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For medical and dental practices, Bienville Parish has a Groundwork market score of 42 (lower middle): #1,560 of 2,394 scored counties and #24 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana.

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 medical and dental services by the medical and dental practices counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Bienville Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureBienville ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households21.678.584.5
Spending per listing$383K$132K$152K
Households per official establishmentn/a282270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.7%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.0%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$828$1,036$1,288
Median household income$35,011$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score4215

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
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
123 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
30The 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 offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers 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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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Bienville Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1West Baton Rouge Parish, LA695146.5$243K+5.5%#388 of 2,394
2St. Bernard Parish, LA685433.3$304K+4.1%#407 of 2,394
3Livingston Parish, LA6724645.9$241K+8.5%#457 of 2,394
4De Soto Parish, LA662624.8$390K+2.0%#467 of 2,394
5LaSalle Parish, LA651733.7$308K+2.2%#528 of 2,394
6Winn Parish, LA651531.3$296K+9.1%#532 of 2,394
7Jackson Parish, LA641323.3$385K+5.6%#564 of 2,394
8Plaquemines Parish, LA642631.6$368K−5.3%#565 of 2,394
9Grant Parish, LA6268.1$1.3M−0.3%#637 of 2,394
10East Feliciana Parish, LA591320.3$545K−2.8%#766 of 2,394
24Bienville Parish, LA421221.6$383K−5.0%#1,560 of 2,394

Other business types in Bienville Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Bienville Parish, LA?

There are 12 medical and dental practices on map listings in Bienville Parish as of September 2026. 3 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. No official count is published for offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Bienville Parish: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Bienville Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?

About $4.6M a year, or $828 per household. That is 36% below the U.S. average (an index of 64, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $383K per practice. 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 medical and dental practices?

Bienville Parish has 21.6 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 74% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $383K, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Bienville Parish would have about 30, against 12 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 42 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,560 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for medical and dental practices · All 56 business types in Bienville Parish

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