Grant Parish, LA Population

The population of Grant Parish is 22,236, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
22,236
Total Population
38.2
Median age
43.06%
Female population %
132.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
46.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,168
Hispanic population

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

Age

Grant Parish's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Grant Parish is 38.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Grant Parish's population under 18 was 20.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Grant Parish's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.63% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Grant Parish, 17.21% were under the age of 15, 18.86% aged 15 to 29, 49.30% aged 30 to 64, 13.28% aged 65 to 84, and 1.35% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Grant Parish's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Grant Parish, LA population by age group. The largest age group was 35-39 years with a poulation of 1,941 (8.73% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 3,088 less females than males in Grant Parish:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.06% females and 56.94% males in Grant Parish, LA.
  • The Grant Parish, LA gender ratio is 132.3:100 i.e. 132.3 men to 100 women (1.323).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,322.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 775.
The grouped bar chart shows Grant Parish, LA population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (1,322) | Female # 60-64 years (775). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Grant Parish's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Grant Parish population: 79.34% are White, 15.94% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.64% are Asian, 1.09% are some other race and 2.82% are multiracial.
  • Grant Parish's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
  • By ethnicity, 1,168 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 21,068 (94.75% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Grant Parish is White with a population of 17,643 (79.34% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Grant Parish, LA population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Grant Parish, LA population by race. The largest racial group in Grant Parish is White with a population of 17,643 (79.34% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 22,430 in the year 2018
  • From 2000 to 2010, Grant Parish's population increased by 3,668 (19.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Grant Parish's population decreased by 211 (0.94%), 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, Grant Parish's population was lowest in year 2001 at 18,633.
The graph shows Grant Parish's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Grant Parish's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 22,000. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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