Grambling, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lincoln Parish County

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

5,302 Population 893/sq mi density

$17,670 Median Income $11,533 per capita

$176,000 Home Value $141,833 Zillow

$518 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

736 Violent Crime/100K 6,602 property/100K

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$17,670 median income, 1.9% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$176,000 home value, $518/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

736 violent crimes/100K (94% above avg)

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

31.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

55.7%

74% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.8%

49% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.6%

23% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,122

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

55.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

21.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

52.3% avg 29%

Asthma

12.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.6%

COPD

9.4%

Stroke

6.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

11.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

39.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

50.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

24.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

85.1%

Annual Dental Visit

50.9%

Health Insurance

95.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,505

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,406

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:215

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

75.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,122

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	55.7%
Diabetes	21.5%
Heart Disease	7.8%
High Blood Pressure	52.3%
Asthma	12.8%
Cancer	4.6%
COPD	9.4%
Stroke	6.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.8%
Binge Drinking	11.9%
Physical Inactivity	39.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	50.7%
Insufficient Sleep	43.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	85.1%
Annual Dental Visit	50.9%
Health Insurance	95.6%
Uninsured	9.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,505
Dentist Ratio	1:2,406
Mental Health Ratio	1:215
Food Env Index	5.5/10
Exercise Access	75.6%
Premature Death Rate	10,122/100K