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Ama, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,473 Population 421/sq mi density
$70,652 Median Income $29,949 per capita
$213,300 Home Value $222,159 Zillow
$1,151 Median Rent 33.1% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
236 Violent Crime/100K 3,608 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$70,652 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$213,300 home value, $1,151/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,473
Population Density
421
per square mile
Land Area
3.5
square miles (9.1 km²)
Median Age
45.0 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 52.1% US: 61.6%
Black 42.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
52.1%
Black
42.8%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.9%
Spanish
6.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.0%
34% below US avg (6%)
Disability
23.9%
84% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.9%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.9%
3% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,473
Population Density421 / sq mi
Land Area3.5 sq mi
Median Age45.0 years

Gender

Male50.9%
Female49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White52.1%
Black or African American42.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.9%
Spanish6.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%
Disability23.9%
Health Insurance98.9%
Uninsured8.9%
Broadband Access97.0%
Gini Coefficient0.438

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+