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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 2025 population of 4,102 . Amite City is currently growing at a rate of 0.39% annually and its population has increased by 2.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,020 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. For every 100 females there are 93.3 males.

4.1K
Total Population
1,058
Density (mi²)
16 0.39%
Growth

Amite City Population

Amite City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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

Black or African American (61.32%)

White (31.74%)

Two or more races (5.75%)

Asian (1.04%)

Native American (0.15%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,47561.32%
White1,28131.74%
Two or more races2325.75%
Asian421.04%
Native American60.15%

Amite City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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)