Amite City, LA Demographics

The total population of Amite City is estimated to be 4,033 with 1,893 males (46.94%) and 2,140 females (53.06%). There are 247 more females than males in Amite City.
The median household income in Amite City was $43,182 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 15,168(54.14%) from $28,014 in 2020. This income is 57.88% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Amite City sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $52,019. Overall, the median household income for the town of Amite City stands at $43,182.
In Amite City, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,321 for males and $29,134 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,083 for males and $33,755 for females.
In Amite City, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $47,296, while White households have a median household income of $42,025.
In 2022, the population of Amite City was 4,044, a 0.10% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Amite City's population was 4,040, an increase of 0.52% compared to a population of 4,019 in 2020.
The median age in Amite City, LA is 44.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 8.36% were under the age of 15, 16.51% aged 15 to 29, 48.78% aged 30 to 64, 23.44% aged 65 to 84, and 2.92% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Amite City population: 34.66% are White, 58.23% are Black or African American, 0.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.23% are Asian and 3.59% are multiracial.