Grambling city, Louisiana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,314
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,314
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,364
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,239
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,949
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 1.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 10.6%
Female persons, percent 51.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 8.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 82.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 8.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 226
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 31.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $181,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,149
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $355
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $709
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,633
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.19
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 81.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 42.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 35.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 6.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 38.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 39.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 13,906
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,986
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 14,900
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $2,825
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 20.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 -
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $11,379
Persons in poverty, percent 52.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 887.5
Population per square mile, 2010 837.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 5.90
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.91
FIPS Code 2230515