Grosse Tete, LA Demographics

A map of Grosse Tete's Population by Race

Grosse Tete, Louisiana has an estimated population of 293, a dramatic decrease from the 548 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.0% White, 23.9% Black, 6.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Grosse Tete, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Grosse Tete has become 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 Grosse Tete, that probability was 47.9% in 2020 and 45.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Grosse Tete is ranked the 411th 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). Grosse Tete was ranked the 344th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Grosse Tete's White Population

205 residents of Grosse Tete, or 70.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Grosse Tete is considerably higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Grosse Tete ranks 225th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grosse Tete's White population has declined by an estimated 42.9%. White residents' share of Grosse Tete's population has increased from 65.5% to 70.0%.

Grosse Tete is more White than neighboring Maringouin (20.3% White), Erwinville (39.1% White), and Addis (51.7% White). Grosse Tete is less White than neighboring Rosedale (84.4% White), and Livonia (93.6% White).

Grosse Tete's Black Population

70 residents of Grosse Tete, or 23.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Grosse Tete is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Grosse Tete ranks 214th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grosse Tete's Black population has declined by an estimated 57.8%. Black residents' share of Grosse Tete's population has decreased from 30.3% to 23.9%.

Grosse Tete is more Black than neighboring Rosedale (14.8% Black), and Livonia (0% Black). Grosse Tete is less Black than neighboring Maringouin (77.3% Black), Erwinville (56.9% Black), and Addis (45% Black).

Grosse Tete's Asian Population

0 residents of Grosse Tete, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Grosse Tete is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Grosse Tete ranks 184th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grosse Tete's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Grosse Tete's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Grosse Tete is less Asian than neighboring Maringouin (0.8% Asian), and Addis (0.4% Asian).

Grosse Tete's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Grosse Tete, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Grosse Tete is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Grosse Tete ranks 447th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grosse Tete's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Grosse Tete's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Grosse Tete is less Hispanic than neighboring Maringouin (1.2% Hispanic), Erwinville (2.9% Hispanic), Addis (1.7% Hispanic), and Livonia (4.4% Hispanic).

Grosse Tete's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Grosse Tete, 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 Grosse Tete is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Grosse Tete ranks 124th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grosse Tete's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Grosse Tete's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Grosse Tete is less Native American/Other than neighboring Maringouin (0.4% Native American/Other), and Addis (0.1% Native American/Other).

Grosse Tete's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Grosse Tete, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Grosse Tete is slightly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Grosse Tete ranks 441st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grosse Tete's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Grosse Tete's population has increased from 1.6% to 6.1%.

Grosse Tete is more Multiracial than neighboring Rosedale (0.8% Multiracial), Maringouin (0% Multiracial), Erwinville (1.1% Multiracial), Addis (1.1% Multiracial), and Livonia (2% 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.