Amite City

County:: Livingston Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.877
State:: Louisiana

Amite City is a town located in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. Amite City has a 2025 population of 4,049. Amite City is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,019 in 2020.

The average household income in Amite City is $61,147 with a poverty rate of 10.42%.The median age in Amite City is 39.5 years: 38.8 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Amite City includes 61.32% Black or African American, 31.74% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,475	61.32%
White	1,281	31.74%
Two or more races	232	5.75%
Asian	42	1.04%
Native American	6	0.15%

Amite City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Amite City's average per capita income is $29,547. Household income levels show a median of $45,850. The poverty rate stands at 10.42%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$53,609	$93,983
Married Families	$49,522	-
Households	$45,850	$61,147
Non Families	-	$25,330

$29,547

Average Income

$45,850

Median Household Income

10.42%

Poverty Rate