Amite City, LA Demographic Data
Amite City, LA Summary
Amite City is located in Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 4,179
- Area: 3.88 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.87 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,076.78 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 111.55 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Amite City, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,076
48%
50.8
Male
2,245
52%
49.2
Total Population
4,321
323,128,000
Amite City, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
85
2.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
277
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
282
6.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
331
7.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
236
5.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
878
20.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
431
10.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
572
13.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
329
7.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
409
9.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
255
5.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
158
3.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
78
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,474
80.4%
77.2
Female
1,769
50.9%
51.3
Male
1,705
49.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,255
75.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
747
17.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
491
11.4%
15.2
Female
328
66.8%
55.8
Male
163
33.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Amite City, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,111
95.1%
96.8
White
1,875
43.4%
72.6
Black or African American
2,197
50.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
39
0.9%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
210
4.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
19
0.4%
17.8
Mexican
18
0.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,302
99.6%
82.2
Amite City, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
63
2.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
709
22.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
927
29.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
572
18.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
232
7.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
483
15.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
124
4.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
772
24.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,338
75.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
607
19.5%
31.2
Amite City, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,441
39.2%
33.7%
Now Married
1,326
36.1%
47.5
Divorced
393
10.7%
11.0%
Separated
271
7.4%
2.0
Widowed
246
6.7
5.8%
Amite City, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,114
97.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
122
2.9%
21.6%
Spanish
73
1.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
24
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
25
0.6%
1.1%
Amite City, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
67
4.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
128
9.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
252
18.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
77
5.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
225
16.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
186
13.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
173
12.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
215
15.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
80
5.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
45,963
57,617
Per capita income
22,008
31,128
Amite City, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
89
5.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
16
1.0%
9.8
Construction
197
12.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
389
25.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
17
1.1%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
20
1.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
124
8.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
241
15.5%
11.4
Public administration
185
11.9%
4.6
Retail trade
41
2.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
235
15.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
286
18.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
388
25.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
230
14.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
356
22.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
294
18.9%
18.1%
Amite City, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,520
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,038
68.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
378
24.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
84
5.5%
1.8
Worked at home
20
1.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.2
26.6
Amite City, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
213
15.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
481
34.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
426
30.4%
37.1
3 or more
283
20.2%
21.0
Amite City, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,403
93.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
960
68.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
443
31.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
97
6.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Amite City, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,500
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
31
2.1%
2.7
3 rooms
70
4.7%
9.1
4 rooms
248
16.5%
16.5
5 rooms
237
15.8%
19.8
6 rooms
280
18.7%
17.8
7 rooms
253
16.9%
12.0
8 rooms
128
8.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
253
16.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Amite City, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,500
1-unit, detached
1,226
81.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
16
1.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
87
5.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
14
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
19
1.3%
9.0
Mobile home
138
9.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Amite City, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
130
8.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
41
2.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
210
14.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
281
18.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
393
26.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
79
5.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
104
6.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
262
17.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Amite City, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
673
48.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
730
52.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Amite City, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
535
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
54
10.1%
11.8%
$500 to $999
118
22.1%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
166
31.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
197
36.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
241
45.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
132
24.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
20
3.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
49
9.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
93
17.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amite City, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
405
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
19
4.7%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
33
8.1%
11.9%
Less than $500
68
16.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
285
70.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
38
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
659
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
162
40.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
17
4.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
86
21.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
140
34.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
38
0.0%
0.0%
Amite City, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
960
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
184
19.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
269
28.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
71
7.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
180
18.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
219
22.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
37
3.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
121,100
205,000