| Official Name: | Fifth Ward, Louisiana |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Pushpin Map: | Louisiana |
| Pushpin Label: | Fifth Ward |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Louisiana |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Louisiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | Parishes |
| Subdivision Name2: | Avoyelles |
| Leader Title: | Supreme Leader |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 13.47 |
| Area Land Km2: | 13.47 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 5.20 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 5.20 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 921 |
| Population Density Km2: | 68.38 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 177.12 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 72 |
| Coordinates: | 31.13°N -92.1728°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 71351 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 22-25545 |
Fifth Ward is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 800.[2]
Fifth Ward is located along Louisiana Highway 1, west of Marksville, the parish seat, and southeast of Alexandria.
Local public schools are managed by the Avoyelles Parish School Board.[3]