Where is Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana?

location of Avoyelles county on a map — Location of Avoyelles County within the state of Louisiana

Avoyelles Parish is a county equivalent area found in Louisiana, USA. The parish government of Avoyelles is found in the parish seat of Marksville.

With a total 2,242.22 sq. km of land and water area, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana is the 1048th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 41,145 people, Avoyelles Parish has a total 18059 households earning 33942 on average per year.

Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	22009
Area Codes	318
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Marksville (population: 11,383), Bunkie (population: 6,905), Cottonport (population: 5,396), Mansura (population: 4,080), Simmesport (population: 3,188), Hessmer (population: 3,036), Moreauville (population: 2,735), Plaucheville (population: 2,147), Effie (population: 1,025), Center Point (population: 978)
Land Area	15,886 sq miles
Water Area	832 sq miles
Household Income	$33,942
Housing Units	18,059
Median Home Value	$86,600
High School Grads	70% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	10% of population
Retail Spending	$7,367 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$174,653 per capita