List of towns and cities in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

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Avoyelles County is located in central Louisiana and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The county boasts a variety of natural attractions, including the scenic Tunica Hills, Marksville State Historic Park, and Catahoula Lake, which is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the charming town of Marksville, where they can experience the unique blend of Cajun and Creole cultures and sample delicious local cuisine. The parish also hosts the annual Cochon de Lait Festival, celebrating the traditional Cajun dish of roasted suckling pig. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural offerings, Avoyelles County offers something for everyone to enjoy.

Avoyelles Parish (LA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages10
Population41,000
Area833 sq mi
Density49/sq mi
Altitude69 ft
Median Household Income$37,000
Poverty rate26%
Unemployment rate6%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)11%

Environmental risk in Avoyelles Parish, LA

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityVery High
Community ResilienceRelatively Moderate
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNo Rating
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskRelatively Moderate
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Hurricane RiskRelatively Moderate
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Avoyelles Parish administration contact details

Avoyelles administration contact details312 N Main St, Marksville, LA 71351
County seatMarksville
Phone number(318) 253-9208
Official websiteavoyellesparishonline.com
County ClerkRobin Demattia
County CommissionerCharles Jones
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Avoyelles Parish:

  • MARKSVILLE

    Marksville is a City in Avoyelles parish with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • BUNKIE

    Bunkie is a City in Avoyelles parish with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • SIMMESPORT

    Simmesport is a Town in Avoyelles parish with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • COTTONPORT

    Cottonport is a Town in Avoyelles parish with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • MANSURA

    Mansura is a Town in Avoyelles parish with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • MOREAUVILLE

    Moreauville is a Village in Avoyelles parish with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • HESSMER

    Hessmer is a Village in Avoyelles parish with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • EVERGREEN

    Evergreen is a Town in Avoyelles parish with -500 inhabitants.

  • PLAUCHEVILLE

    Plaucheville is a Village in Avoyelles parish with -500 inhabitants.

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