Jury Pool Profile
Winn Parish, Louisiana
- Parish seat
- Winnfield
- Judicial district
- 8th Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 14,961
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 13,467.
At a glance
Winn Parish is a 14,961-person venue. The parish population is 62% White and 27% Black (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $53,087, $7,951 below the LA state median of $61,038; 14.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 7.5% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Education & health services, at 27.9% of covered employment, average pay $49,478/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.96%, above the 4.32% state average. The parish carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 72% to 77% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 13,467
- Median household income
- $48,871
- Unemployment
- 5.0%
Who sits on a jury?
50–70% White and ≥15% Black. This parish: 62% / 27%.
Winn Parish has a population of 13,467, with a median age of 40.1. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 62.2%; Black residents 26.6%. Independently, 7.8% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $53,087; 14.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 23.7% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW, even counting every withheld job toward the other sectors: Education & health services, about 28% of covered jobs.
Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 27.9% of covered employment, followed by Manufacturing at 13.9%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.96%, above the Louisiana state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this parish in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 74%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Winn Parish was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 76.8% in 2024, 74.2% in 2020, 72.3% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 62% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 7.5% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
7.5% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Chinese, French, Haitian, or Cajun. Veterans account for 6.5% of the adult civilian population (699 individuals).