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Gramercy

Louisiana · 2,689 residents (2025 est.) · 2.013 sq mi
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Gramercy has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,813. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $225,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 80%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,814
−8%since 2000
from 3,066 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,398 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 1,523 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
+14%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,689 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Gramercy
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,813
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,824 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,944
+128%since 2000
from $14,040 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.7%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.2%
−10.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
+7%since 2010
from 0.398 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance11.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing6%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$225,100
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,236
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $395 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.3% in 2000
19.6% rent
Vacancy rate
12.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.3%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
71.8%
+53.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+64%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
41
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.1%(1,935)
Black34.7%(1,065)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(22)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.4%(1,789)
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.2%(1,102)
Black58%(1,633)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(44)
Diversity Score63.7%(1,792)
Diversity Score
64
+9%since 2000
from 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+74%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−12.6 ptssince 2011
from 17.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 56.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.5%
−24.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.0%
−47.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2012
from 16.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−77.3 ptssince 2013
from 81.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.6%
+18.2 ptssince 2017
from 74.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2016
from 95.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gramercy, Louisiana?

Gramercy, Louisiana has about 2,814 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gramercy, Louisiana?

The typical household in Gramercy, Louisiana earns about $67,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gramercy, Louisiana expensive?

In Gramercy, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $225,100, and the typical rent is about $1,236 a month.

How educated are people in Gramercy, Louisiana?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Gramercy, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gramercy, Louisiana?

About 11.2% of people in Gramercy, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gramercy, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Gramercy, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 432 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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