BunkieLouisiana
Bunkie is a city in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bunkie had a population of 3,346..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Bunkie
Bunkie, LA is a small town located in central Louisiana with an estimated population of 3,183.
Bunkie holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.02 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,054 residents per square mile.
What Makes Bunkie Unique
- The only place in America named Bunkie — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Louisiana — one of 489 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Bunkie
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bunkie
- Bunkie Elementary School
- Bunkie Magnet High School
- Central Southwest Alternative High School
- LA School for Ag Science
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Bunkie General Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
- Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Central · Psychiatric
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.