Garyville, LA Demographics
A map of Garyville's Population by Race
Garyville, Louisiana has an estimated population of 2,119, a less than 1% change from the 2,123 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.4% White, 42.8% Black, 5.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Garyville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Garyville is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Garyville, that probability was 55.3% in 2020 and 55.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Garyville is ranked the 194th most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Garyville was ranked the 187th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Garyville's White Population
1,089 residents of Garyville, or 51.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Garyville is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Garyville ranks 332nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garyville's White population has grown by an estimated 7.4%. White residents' share of Garyville's population has increased from 47.8% to 51.4%.
Garyville is more White than neighboring Wallace (0% White), Gramercy (39.2% White), Reserve (26.3% White), Lutcher (48.2% White), and Edgard (8.7% White).
Garyville's Black Population
906 residents of Garyville, or 42.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Garyville is considerably higher than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Garyville ranks 124th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garyville's Black population has declined by an estimated 8.4%. Black residents' share of Garyville's population has decreased from 46.6% to 42.8%.
Garyville is less Black than neighboring Wallace (87.4% Black), Gramercy (58% Black), Reserve (55.4% Black), Lutcher (46.9% Black), and Edgard (91.3% Black).
Garyville's Asian Population
0 residents of Garyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Garyville is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Garyville ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garyville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Garyville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Garyville is less Asian than neighboring Reserve (0.1% Asian).
Garyville's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Garyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Garyville is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Garyville ranks 326th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garyville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Garyville's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.
Garyville is less Hispanic than neighboring Wallace (12.6% Hispanic), Gramercy (1.2% Hispanic), Reserve (15.6% Hispanic), and Lutcher (4.2% Hispanic).
Garyville's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Garyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Garyville is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Garyville ranks 405th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garyville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Garyville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Garyville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reserve (0.2% Native American/Other).
Garyville's Multiracial Population
124 residents of Garyville, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Garyville is slightly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Garyville ranks 261st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garyville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 79.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Garyville's population has increased from 3.3% to 5.9%.
Garyville is more Multiracial than neighboring Wallace (0% Multiracial), Gramercy (1.6% Multiracial), Reserve (2.4% Multiracial), Lutcher (0.7% Multiracial), and Edgard (0% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.