Gloster, LA Demographics

A map of Gloster's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	105	34	100.0%	64.2%
Black	0	3	0.0%	5.7%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	11	0.0%	20.8%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	9.4%

Gloster, Louisiana has an estimated population of 105, a dramatic increase from the 53 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gloster, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gloster has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Gloster, that probability was 53.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gloster is ranked the 478th 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). Gloster was ranked the 484th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gloster's White Population

105 residents of Gloster, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gloster is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Gloster ranks 235th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gloster's White population has grown by an estimated 208.8%. White residents' share of Gloster's population has increased from 64.2% to 100.0%.

Gloster is more White than neighboring Stonewall (75.8% White), Keachi (90.5% White), Grand Cane (81.9% White), Frierson (44.9% White), and Longstreet (80.6% White).

Gloster's Black Population

0 residents of Gloster, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gloster is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Gloster ranks 385th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gloster's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Gloster's population has decreased from 5.7% to 0.0%.

Gloster is less Black than neighboring Stonewall (11.2% Black), Keachi (8.9% Black), Grand Cane (17.6% Black), and Frierson (55.1% Black).

Gloster's Asian Population

0 residents of Gloster, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gloster is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Gloster ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gloster's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Gloster's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Gloster is less Asian than neighboring Stonewall (1% Asian).

Gloster's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Gloster, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gloster is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Gloster ranks 11th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gloster's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Gloster's population has decreased from 20.8% to 0.0%.

Gloster is less Hispanic than neighboring Stonewall (6.2% Hispanic), and Longstreet (3.8% Hispanic).

Gloster's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Gloster, 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 Gloster is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Gloster ranks 433rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gloster's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Gloster's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Gloster is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stonewall (2.6% Native American/Other), and Longstreet (5.6% Native American/Other).

Gloster's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Gloster, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gloster is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Gloster ranks 7th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gloster's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Gloster's population has decreased from 9.4% to 0.0%.

Gloster is less Multiracial than neighboring Stonewall (3.3% Multiracial), Keachi (0.6% Multiracial), Grand Cane (0.4% Multiracial), and Longstreet (10% 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.