Abita Springs, LA Population

Overview

2,622

Total Population

37.5

Median age

56.06%

Female population %

78.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

71.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

269

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Abita Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Abita Springs is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Abita Springs's population under 18 was 28.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Abita Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Abita Springs, 23.42% were under the age of 15, 20.25% aged 15 to 29, 37.95% aged 30 to 64, 14.49% aged 65 to 84, and 3.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 318 more females than males in Abita Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.06% females and 43.94% males in Abita Springs, LA.
The Abita Springs, LA gender ratio is 78.4:100 i.e. 78.4 men to 100 women (0.784).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 212.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 200.

Abita Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Abita Springs population: 86.42% are White, 7.78% are Black or African American, 0.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 5.38% are multiracial.
Abita Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 269 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,353 (89.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Abita Springs is White with a population of 2,266 (86.42% of the total population).

Abita Springs's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 2,707 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Abita Springs's population increased by 387 (19.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Abita Springs's population increased by 262 (11.06%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Abita Springs's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,982.