Skip to main content
Population Review

Pineville, Louisiana Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Pineville, Louisiana is 14,268 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 33rd-largest city in Louisiana. The median household income is $51,583, the median home value is $182,900, and the median age is 36.0.

The population has declined 3.8% since 2010 (14,516 → 13,966).

14,268

Population

1131

People / sq mi

$51,583

Median Income

$182,900

Median Home Value

Get Pineville's next ACS population data

Subscribe for Population Review updates by email. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Pineville covers 12.6 sq mi of land at 1131 people per square mile.

About Pineville, LA

The poverty rate is what most separates Pineville from the typical city: 19.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. Pineville is a city in Louisiana with a population of 14,268. It ranks #33 among cities in Louisiana by population.

Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $51,583, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US cities: 19.7%, above the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $182,900, with typical rent around $876.

Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 24.4%, below the national 35.0%. Most workers commute: only 6.4% work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 18 minutes each way.

The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Pineville: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.

Pineville city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Pineville city had a population of 14,516 in 2010 and 13,966 in 2024, a -3.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 14,516 in 2010. Average annual growth rate: -0.27%.

2010 · 15K20102024
Pineville city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

13,966

Population (2024)

14,516

Population (2010)

14,516

Peak (2010)

-0.27%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201014,516
201114,499
201214,442
201314,367
201414,323
201514,274
201614,301
201714,305
201814,175
201914,122
202014,381
202114,290
202214,090
202314,047
202413,966

Race & Ethnicity

White63.8%
Black or African American30.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$51,583

Median Household Income

$31,792

Per Capita Income

19.7%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$182,900

Median Home Value

$876

Median Rent

52.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

85.6%

High School+

24.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.6%

Drive Alone

80.9%

Public Transit

6.4%

Work From Home

18.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

24.5%

Foreign Born

96.4%

Non-English at Home

9.4%

Veterans

18.9%

With Disability

90.0%

Health Insurance

91.9%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management36.1%
Education, Health Care & Social Services11.3%
Retail Trade8.3%
Construction7.1%
Public Administration7.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate5.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.2%
Manufacturing3.5%
Information2.9%
Agriculture & Mining1.3%

Largest cities in Louisiana

Largest counties in Louisiana

Part of Louisiana

Metro areas in Louisiana

City rankings

Frequently Asked Questions

Pineville, Louisiana has a population of 14,268 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 33rd-largest city in Louisiana.

The median household income in Pineville, Louisiana is $51,583, with 19.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Pineville, Louisiana is $182,900, with median monthly rent at $876 and a homeownership rate of 52.4%.

The median age in Pineville, Louisiana is 36.0 years. The population is 47.0% male and 53.0% female.

The population has declined 3.8% since 2010 (14,516 → 13,966).

Where to stay in Pineville

Visiting or relocating to Pineville, LA? Compare hotels and short-term rentals across the metro — live availability and prices.

Availability and prices from Stay22 partners (Booking.com, Vrbo, Expedia). We may earn a commission from bookings, at no extra cost to you.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.