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Grant Parish

Louisiana · 18,698 residents · 643.75 sq mi
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Grant Parish has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,622. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $50,900. The poverty rate of 21.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

18,698
+7%since 1990
from 17,526 in 1990
1990 – 2025
29 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 27 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.5
+11%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
17K18K20K21K23K1990201020202024Grant Parish
202422K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,622
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,711 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,410
+73%since 1990
from $8,330 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.5%
−4.0 ptssince 1990
from 25.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$50,900
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$374
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $285 in 1990
US average: $602
81.7%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 80.7% in 1990
18.3% rent
1.7
−24%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(14,823)
Black14.4%(2,519)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(75)
Asian0.2%(28)
Diversity Score33.8%(5,919)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(15,859)
Black11.8%(2,212)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(213)
Asian0.1%(24)
Diversity Score29.4%(5,490)
29
−13%since 1990
from 34 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.1%
+10.3 ptssince 1990
from 62.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.5%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.1 min
−10%since 1990
from 26.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Grant Parish, Louisiana?

Grant Parish, Louisiana has about 18,698 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Grant Parish, Louisiana?

The typical household in Grant Parish, Louisiana earns about $29,622 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grant Parish, Louisiana expensive?

In Grant Parish, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $50,900, and the typical rent is about $374 a month.

How educated are people in Grant Parish, Louisiana?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Grant Parish, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grant Parish, Louisiana?

About 21.5% of people in Grant Parish, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grant Parish, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Grant Parish, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,172 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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