Grant Parish, Louisiana Population 2024

21,782

Grant Parish, Louisiana's estimated 2024 population is 21,782 with a growth rate of -0.59% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Grant Parish, Louisiana is the 41st largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 population was 22,346 and has seen a growth of -2.52% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202921,137-129-0.61%
202821,266-129-0.6%
202721,395-129-0.6%
202621,524-129-0.6%
202521,653-129-0.59%
202421,782-129-0.59%
202321,911-129-0.59%
202222,040-216-0.97%
202122,2561070.48%
202022,149-203-0.91%
201922,352-78-0.35%
201822,4301000.45%
201722,33060.03%
201622,324-3-0.01%
201522,327-50-0.22%
201422,377600.27%
201322,317-85-0.38%
201222,40250.02%
201122,397510.23%
201022,34600%
199017,5268234.93%
198016,7033,03222.18%
197013,6713412.56%
196013,330-933-6.54%
195014,263-1,670-10.48%
194015,9332241.43%
193015,7091,3069.07%
192014,403-1,555-9.74%
191015,9583,05623.69%
190012,9024,63256.01%
18908,2702,08233.65%
18806,1881,67136.99%
18704,517-16,620-78.63%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.59% (-129)
2020 Population
22,149
Area
644 mi²
Density
34 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.66% (-367)
Founded
1869

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,53279.03%
Black or African American3,36615.17%
Two or more races7393.33%
Other race2681.21%
Native American2050.92%
Asian750.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Grant Parish, Louisiana Population by Race

Grant Parish, Louisiana Population Pyramid 2024

Grant Parish, Louisiana Median Age

37.9

Total

36.8

Male

39.3

Female

Grant Parish, Louisiana Adults

There are 17,587 adults, (3,372 of whom are seniors) in Grant Parish, Louisiana.

Grant Parish, Louisiana Age Dependency

56.1

Age Dependency Ratio

23.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Grant Parish, Louisiana Sex Ratio

Female9,62943.4%
Male12,55656.6%

Grant Parish, Louisiana Population by Age

Grant Parish, Louisiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,7192.8581.818.2
Married3,4873.2691.78.3
Non Family2,1371.1578.621.4
Female8325.0456.343.8
Male2634.3458.641.4

3.52

Average Family Size

2.85

Average Household Size

81.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Grant Parish, Louisiana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,11813.47%
Associates Degree1,0176.47%
Bachelors Degree1,4409.16%
Graduate Degree4512.87%
High School Graduate6,78843.17%
Less Than 9th Grade9576.09%
Some College2,95418.79%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Grant Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Grant Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,6569,6821,688
Black2,5761,928117
Hispanic1,0116460
2+ Races35327566
Other Race1641149
Native American116900
Asian525111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 98.08%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 21.15%.

Grant Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,519$117,774$48,919
Graduate Degree$0$0$45,486
High School Graduate$34,136$36,616$25,247
Less Than 9th Grade$32,132$33,390$18,672
Overall$40,746$47,132$34,873
Some College$61,054$76,107$40,313

$40,746

Average Earnings

$47,132

Average Male

$34,873

Average Female

Grant Parish, Louisiana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Grant Parish, Louisiana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Grant Parish, Louisiana Language

94.58% of Grant Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 5.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.02% of the population.

Grant Parish, Louisiana Language

Grant Parish, Louisiana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,0442,05512.81%
Black1,93050125.96%
Multiple62416225.96%
Hispanic23613356.36%
Other16710864.67%

15.01%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.69%

Male Poverty Rate

17.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Grant Parish, Louisiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Grant Parish, Louisiana is Other, with 64.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Grant Parish, Louisiana is White, with 12.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.97%.

Grant Parish, Louisiana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.03%
High School11.92%
Some College9.47%
Bachelors or Greater3.68%

Grant Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed13.21%
Female Unemployed9.01%
Male Employed5.22%
Female Employed4.45%

Grant Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Grant Parish, Louisiana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,681$87,097
Households$57,362$75,336
Married Families$86,434$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,080$47,728

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Grant Parish, Louisiana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.7%

Male Marriage Rate

46.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Grant Parish, Louisiana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Grant Parish, Louisiana Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Grant Parish, Louisiana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Grant Parish, Louisiana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,289

Number of Veterans

1,205

Male Veterans

84

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam401
Second Gulf War390
First Gulf War164
Korea117
World War II8

Grant Parish, Louisiana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+316
65 to 74264
18 to 34253
35 to 54239
55 to 64217

Grant Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,1078.02%
Black1525.37%
Hispanic353.16%
2+ Races223.87%
Other Race84.04%

Grant Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Race

Grant Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.93%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Grant Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.9%

Labor Force Participation

43%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Grant Parish, Louisiana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Grant Parish, Louisiana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Grant Parish, Louisiana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.94%

Born in Grant Parish, Louisiana

97.07%

Native Born

2.93%

Foreign Born

2.57%

Non Citizen

0.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.07% of Grant Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 78.94% having been born in Louisiana. 2.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Grant Parish, Louisiana Place of Birth

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