Demographics & People — Amite City, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,036 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,100 |
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| Median Age | 39.5 |
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| Total Households | 1,510 |
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| Family Households | 771 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4976 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,281 |
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| Black or African American | 2,475 |
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| Asian | 42 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 139 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 2,414 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,010 |
| Irish | 274 |
| English | 161 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 141 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 141 |
| Italian | 122 |
| French (except Basque) | 112 |
| American | 57 |
| German | 45 |
Language
| English Only | 3,875 |
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| Spanish | 13 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,952 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 35 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,218 |
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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 Amite City, Louisiana.
