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Grambling

County:
Lincoln Parish
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.941
State:
Louisiana

Grambling is a city located in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana. Grambling has a 2025 population of 5,238. Grambling is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,337 in 2020.

The average household income in Grambling is $32,806 with a poverty rate of 58.5%.The median age in Grambling is 21.1 years: 20.3 years for males, and 21.7 years for females.

5.2K
Total Population
882
Density (mi²)
-20 -0.38%
Growth

Grambling Population

Grambling Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Grambling includes 84.14% Black or African American, 7.3% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American4,46184.14%
Two or more races4127.77%
White3877.3%
Other race260.49%
Asian160.3%

Grambling Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Grambling's average per capita income is $17,962. Household income levels show a median of $17,670. The poverty rate stands at 58.5%.

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
Married Families$56,771-
Families$26,221$36,627
Households$17,670$32,806
Non Families$12,041$28,733

$17,962

Average Income

$17,670

Median Household Income

58.5%

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)