Grambling, LA City Data

Grambling, LA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 4,693 people who live in Grambling and approximately 42,509 who live in Lincoln County. We want to help people moving to or living in Grambling to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Grambling. We have included Grambling housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Grambling Information

Lincoln County where Grambling resides is 472.27 square miles. The resident population of this county is 42,509 and has a population rank of 1,046 out of all the places in the United States.

Grambling has a total of 4,693 people and of those residents there are 2,144 males and 2,549 females. The median age of the male population is 21.6 and the female population is 21.7. There are approximately 535 births each year and around 356 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Grambling varies per year, but currently 4,644 are one race and 49 are two or more races.

Of the 4,693 people who live in Grambling, there are 1,607 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Grambling is 740 male and 867 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,065.

General Grambling Information
Total area in square miles - Lincoln County	472.27
Water area in square miles - Lincoln County	N/A
Resident population - Lincoln County	42,509
Population rank - Lincoln County	1,046
Total population	4,693
Total population (male)	2,144
Total population (female)	2,549
Population median age (male)	21.6
Population median age (female)	21.7
Births - Lincoln County	535
Deaths- Lincoln County	356
Population of one race	4,644
Population of two or more races	49
Population under 20 years	1,607
Population under 20 years (male)	740
Population under 20 years (female)	867
Total population 18 years and over	4,065

Grambling Social Characteristics

There are 15,235 households in Grambling. Families make up 9,738 of these households. The table below breaks down the Grambling families into three different groups. Married-couple families (6,774), male householder with no wife present (536) and female householder with no husband present (2,320). The remainder of the Grambling households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,549. Grambling, LA moving companies help people in Grambling move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Grambling. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Grambling is based, there are 18,220 females 15 and over; of those females there are 6,809 never married, 7,719 now married, 491 separated, 1,864 widowed, and 1,337 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 220 separated, 416 widowed and 905 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Grambling social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Grambling.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lincoln County)
Total households	15,235
Family households (families)	9,738
With own children under 18 years	5,061
Married-couple family	6,774
With own children under 18 years	3,063
Male householder, no wife present, family	536
With own children under 18 years	258
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,320
With own children under 18 years	1,416
Nonfamily households	5,549
Householder living alone	4,123
65 years and over	1,430

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	346
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	270
Average household size	2.31
Average family size	2.99

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,996
Householder	650
Spouse	329
Child	724
Other relatives	57
Nonrelatives	54
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	20
Unmarried partner	39
Foster child	3
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	710
Male householder	223
Male householder living alone	138
Male householder not living alone	85
Female householder	300
Female householder living alone	235
Female householder not living alone	65
Nonrelatives	187
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	31
Housemate or roommate	131
Foster child	N/A
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	18,220
Never married	6,809
Now married	7,719
Separated	491
Widowed	1,864
Divorced	1,337
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	220
Widowed	416
Divorced	905

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	4,693
Male	2,144
Under 5 years	92
5 to 9 years	87
10 to 14 years	81
15 to 17 years	54
18 and 19 years	426
20 years	226
21 years	182
22 to 24 years	351
25 to 29 years	131
30 to 34 years	51
35 to 39 years	49
40 to 44 years	63
45 to 49 years	60
50 to 54 years	60
55 to 59 years	44
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	31
65 and 66 years	12
67 to 69 years	32
70 to 74 years	38
75 to 79 years	29
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	19
Female	2,549
Under 5 years	99
5 to 9 years	71
10 to 14 years	76
15 to 17 years	68
18 and 19 years	553
20 years	258
21 years	225
22 to 24 years	355
25 to 29 years	100
30 to 34 years	58
35 to 39 years	75
40 to 44 years	73
45 to 49 years	82
50 to 54 years	96
55 to 59 years	70
60 and 61 years	25
62 to 64 years	42
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	41
70 to 74 years	50
75 to 79 years	57
80 to 84 years	29
85 years and over	32

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	4,693
One race	4,644
White	50
Black or African American	4,557
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	6
Two or more races	49

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,706
People who are White alone	38
People who are Black or African American alone	2,612
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	5
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	30
People who are Some other race alone	20

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	39,947
Same house	19,883
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,155
Different state or abroad	4,562
Different state	3,844
Abroad	718

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lincoln County)
Total resident population	42,509
Born in United States	29,529
State of residence	31,935
Different state	9,508
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	166
Foreign born	900

Grambling Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Grambling. That total enrollment is 17,955 for the population of the country, which includes Grambling. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 4,290 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,725 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 10,156.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Grambling population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,955
Pre-kindergarten	749
Public	470
Private	279
Kindergarten	686
Public	530
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,212
Public	3,641
Private	571
Elementary and high school	6,363
Public	5,502
Private	861
High school grades 9 to 12	2,151
Public	1,861
Private	290
College, undergraduate years	9,298
Public	8,991
Private	307
Graduate or professional school	859
Public	829
Private	30
Not enrolled in school	23,076

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,059
Less than 9th grade	1,414
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,910
High school graduate	5,438
Some college, no degree	4,524
Associate's degree	756
Bachelor's degree	7,017
Graduate or professional degree	31.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,636

Grambling Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 34,148 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Grambling. The Grambling occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,843), service occupations (2,919), sales and office occupations (4,934), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (141), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,415) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,298). The 34,148 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 11,961 private wage and salary workers, 4,419 government workers, 1,087 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lincoln County)
Population 16 years and over	34,148
In labor force	20,278
Civilian labor force	20,244
Employed	17,550
Unemployed	2,694
Percent Unemployed	13.3
Armed Forces	34
Females 16 years and over	17,913
In labor force	9,777
Civilian labor force	9,772
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,391
Armed forces	5
Males 16 years and over	16,235
In labor force	10,501
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,303
Armed forces	29

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lincoln County)
Workers 16 years and over	17,094
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	13,466
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,316
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	746
Other means	169
Worked at home	316
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	311,335

OCCUPATION (Lincoln County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,843
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,843
Service occupations	2,919
Sales and office occupations	4,934
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	141
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,415
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,298

INDUSTRY (Lincoln County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,843
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	494
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,780
Wholesale trade	427
Retail trade	2,299
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	713
Information	258
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,086
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	825
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,586
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,480
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	603

CLASS OF WORKER (Lincoln County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,843
Private wage and salary workers	11,961
Government workers	4,419
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,087
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Grambling Housing Characteristics

In Grambling, LA there are 17,000 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 15,235 occupied and 1,765 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Grambling, there are 10,111 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 379 units in Grambling. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Grambling, LA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Grambling, LA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Grambling. There are 404 housing units with rent less than $200, 547 with rent between $200-299, 2,799 with rent between $300-499 and 1,818 with rent for $500 and above. Full Grambling gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Grambling, LA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lincoln County)
Total housing units	17,000
Occupied housing units	15,235
Vacant housing units	1,765

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lincoln County)
Total housing units	17,000
1-unit, detached	10,111
1-unit, attached	379
2 units	1,367
3 or 4 units	759
5 to 9 units	552
10 to 19 units	175
20 to 49 units	375
50 or more units	380
Mobile home	2,892

HOUSING TENURE (Lincoln County)
Occupied housing units	15,235
Owner-occupied	9,134
Renter-occupied	6,101

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lincoln County)
Occupied housing units	15,235
No vehicles available	1,618
2 vehicle available	8,161
3 vehicles available	1,776
4 vehicles available	447
5 or more vehicles available	164

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lincoln County)
Occupied housing units	15,235
Utility gas	8,598
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,572
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	24
Coal or coke
Wood	167
Solar energy
Other fuel	53
No fuel used	7

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lincoln County)
Occupied housing units	15,235
Less Than $50,000	9,134
$50,000 to $99,999	2,858
$100,000 to $149,999	1,229
$150,000 to $199,999	519
$200,000 to $299,999	282
$300,000 to $499,999	122
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	79,800

GROSS RENT (Lincoln County)
Occupied units paying rent	6,101
Less than $200	404
$200 to $299	547
$300 to $499	2,799
$500 to $699	1,382
$700 to $999	351
$1,000 to $1,499	39
$1,500 or more	45