Amite City, LA Profile
Amite City, LA, population 4,065, is located
in Louisiana's Tangipahoa county,
about 42.9 miles from Baton Rouge and 55.6 miles from Metairie.
Through the 90's Amite City's population has declined by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Amite City has declined by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 53% |
| Females | 47% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 46% |
| African American | 52% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 33.80 |
| Males | 30.70 |
| Females | 38.70 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 14.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 19.00% | | 20 to 40: | 11.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 11.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 4,110 | N/A |
| 2001 | 4,093 | -0.41% |
| 2002 | 4,068 | -0.61% |
| 2003 | 4,063 | -0.12% |
| 2004 | 4,056 | -0.17% |
| 2005 | 4,065 | 0.22% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $27,011 |
Location
| Elevation | 111 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3 Square Miles |