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Amite City

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

Amite City is a town located in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. Amite City has a 2026 population of 4,119. Amite City is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 2.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,020 in 2020.

The median household income in Amite City is $44,636 with a poverty rate of 11.24%. The median age in Amite City is 39.5 years: 39.1 years for males, and 42 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.3 males.

4.1K
Total Population
1,062
Density (mi²)
17 0.41%
Growth

Amite City Population

Amite City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,119170.41%
20254,102160.39%
20244,086280.69%
20234,05890.22%
20224,04910.02%
20214,048380.95%
20204,020-444-9.95%
20194,464-3-0.07%
20184,467290.65%
20174,438420.96%
20164,396561.29%
20154,340431%
20144,297431.01%
20134,254551.31%
20124,199200.48%
20114,179350.84%
20104,14430.07%
20004,110-126-2.97%
19904,236-65-1.51%
19804,30170819.7%
19703,5932778.35%
19603,31651218.26%
19502,80426810.57%
19302,53600%

Median Age

Overall: 39.5 years
Female: 42 years
Male: 39.1 years

Amite City Adults

There are 3,110 adults, (897 of whom are seniors) in Amite City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,127 (52.5%)
Male: 1,921 (47.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Amite City includes 62.13% Black or African American, 33.52% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,51562.13%
White1,35733.52%
Two or more races1624%
Native American70.17%
Asian70.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1012.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,51562.13%
White1,35733.52%
Two or more races611.51%
Native American70.17%
Asian70.17%

Amite City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Amite City 's average per capita income is $28,028. Household income levels show a median of $44,636. The poverty rate stands at 11.24%.

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$52,054$82,436
Married Families$51,672-
Households$44,636$56,177
Non Families-$26,034

$28,028

Average Income

$44,636

Median Household Income

11.24%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)