Grand Coteau, LA Population

Overview

845

Total Population

56.6

Median age

51.12%

Female population %

95.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

39.7

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Grand Coteau's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Grand Coteau is 56.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Grand Coteau's population under 18 was 13.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Grand Coteau's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Grand Coteau, 9.94% were under the age of 15, 17.51% aged 15 to 29, 54.08% aged 30 to 64, 15.38% aged 65 to 84, and 3.08% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 19 more females than males in Grand Coteau:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.12% females and 48.88% males in Grand Coteau, LA.
The Grand Coteau, LA gender ratio is 95.6:100 i.e. 95.6 men to 100 women (0.956).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 150.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 74.

Grand Coteau's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Grand Coteau population: 35.98% are White, 63.55% are Black or African American, 0.24% are some other race and 0.24% are multiracial.
Grand Coteau's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 84 (99.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Grand Coteau is Black or African American with a population of 537 (63.55% of the total population).

Grand Coteau's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,049 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Grand Coteau's population decreased by 103 (9.95%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Grand Coteau's population decreased by 160 (17.17%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Grand Coteau's population was lowest in year 2022 at 766.