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The ACS estimates about 699, give or take 251 civilian veterans in Winn Parish.
Among Louisiana's 64 counties and equivalents, Winn Parish ranks 49th by its estimated number of veterans.
Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
Measure
Winn Parish
Louisiana
United States
Share with a service-connected rating
17 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough
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Share rated 70 percent or higher
3 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough
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Veterans 75 and older in Winn Parish number about 193, give or take 62; their 28 percent share is above Louisiana's 24 percent.
Veterans under 35 account for 27 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Winn Parish; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Winn Parish; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Income, work and education in Winn Parish
Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
Measure
Winn Parish
Louisiana
United States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income
$38,958 ± $23,139; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income
$30,701 ± $4,722
$32,904 ± $301
$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over
15.0% ± 6.4 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over
37.5% ± 8.3 points
33.9% ± 0.9 points
30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64
32.5% ± 7.2 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64
8.5% ± 26.5 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over
95.1% ± 4.8 points
94.7% ± 0.4 points
95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over
17.0% ± 8.5 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.
VA disability compensation in Winn Parish
VA reports 231 veterans in Winn Parish receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
In 2025, lenders reported 10 VA-backed home loans out of 100 home loans made in Winn Parish (10.0% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 260, give or take 101) and post-9/11 only (about 232, give or take 192; a small survey sample; treat as rough).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA money in Winn Parish
VA reported about $6.8 million in compensation and pension spending and about $5.3 million in medical care spending in Winn Parish for FY2025.
Jordan Hill (unincorporated community): about 280 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
Sikes (village): about 279 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
St. Maurice (unincorporated community): about 274 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
More places (3)
Atlanta (village): about 190 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
Joyce (unincorporated community): about 189 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
Calvin (village): about 169 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
Louisiana veterans rated 100 percent service-connected receive a primary residence exemption from ad valorem taxes, except certain municipal assessments.
Louisiana offers in-state tuition exemptions to eligible children of living veterans rated at least 90 percent or receiving 100 percent individual unemployability.
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