Demographics & People — Ama, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,473 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
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| Median Age | 43.9 |
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| Total Households | 536 |
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| Family Households | 359 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.54 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 767 |
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| Black or African American | 631 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 70 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 526 |
| French (except Basque) | 344 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 319 |
| German | 237 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 46 |
| English | 43 |
| American | 31 |
| Irish | 24 |
| Russian | 23 |
Language
| English Only | 1,212 |
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| Spanish | 45 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,287 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 40 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,017 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ama, Louisiana.
