St. Gabriel, LA Population

Overview

7,046

Total Population

34.8

Median age

38.09%

Female population %

162.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

20.2

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

364

Hispanic population

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

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Age

St. Gabriel's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in St. Gabriel is 34.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
St. Gabriel's population under 18 was 11.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
St. Gabriel's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in St. Gabriel, 9.35% were under the age of 15, 26.60% aged 15 to 29, 56.59% aged 30 to 64, 7.38% aged 65 to 84, and 0.09% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,678 less females than males in St. Gabriel:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 38.09% females and 61.91% males in St. Gabriel, LA.
The St. Gabriel, LA gender ratio is 162.5:100 i.e. 162.5 men to 100 women (1.625).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 655.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 403.

St. Gabriel's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of St. Gabriel population: 34.62% are White, 60.05% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.14% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 4.51% are multiracial.
St. Gabriel's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
By ethnicity, 364 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,682 (94.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in St. Gabriel is Black or African American with a population of 4,231 (60.05% of the total population).

St. Gabriel's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 7,467 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, St. Gabriel's population increased by 1,067 (19.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, St. Gabriel's population decreased by 240 (3.59%), 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, St. Gabriel's population was lowest in year 2004 at 5,545.