Amelia, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Assumption Parish County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,161 Population 858/sq mi density

$48,060 Median Income $20,307 per capita

$80,400 Home Value $127,827 Zillow

$840 Median Rent 21.7% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr

324 Violent Crime/100K 3,386 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$48,060 median income, 2.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$80,400 home value, $840/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

324 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.4 / 5.0

4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

2,161

Population Density

858

per square mile

Land Area

2.8

square miles (7.3 km²)

Median Age

32.9 yrs

15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.6%

Male

46.4%

Female

54%

46%

Race & Ethnicity

White	29.1% US: 61.6%
Black	5.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	64.3%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

29.1%

Black

5.7%

Hispanic

0.9%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	37.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish	62.2% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

37.8%

Spanish

62.2%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

2.5%

58% below US avg (6%)

Disability

10.6%

18% below US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

84.7%

7% below US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

20.9%

143% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.483

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	2,161
Population Density	858 / sq mi
Land Area	2.8 sq mi
Median Age	32.9 years

Gender

Male	53.6%
Female	46.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White	29.1%
Black or African American	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	37.8%
Spanish	62.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	2.5%
Disability	10.6%
Health Insurance	84.7%
Uninsured	20.9%
Broadband Access	82.3%
Gini Coefficient	0.483

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	2 — Metro / 250K–1M