Romeville, LA Demographics

A map of Romeville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	26	18	100.0%	18.2%
Black	0	74	0.0%	74.7%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	1.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	2.0%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	4.0%

Romeville, Louisiana has an estimated population of 26, a dramatic decrease from the 99 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 Romeville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Romeville 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 Romeville, that probability was 40.6% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Romeville is ranked the 487th 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). Romeville was ranked the 478th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Romeville's White Population

26 residents of Romeville, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Romeville is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Romeville ranks 450th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Romeville's White population has grown by an estimated 44.4%. White residents' share of Romeville's population has increased from 18.2% to 100.0%.

Romeville is more White than neighboring St. James (27.8% White), Welcome (5.3% White), Convent (34.5% White), and Union (15.6% White).

Romeville's Black Population

0 residents of Romeville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Romeville is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Romeville ranks 44th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Romeville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Romeville's population has decreased from 74.7% to 0.0%.

Romeville is less Black than neighboring St. James (72.2% Black), Welcome (83.5% Black), Convent (65.3% Black), and Union (82.3% Black).

Romeville's Asian Population

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

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

Romeville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Romeville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Romeville is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Romeville ranks 441st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Romeville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Romeville's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Romeville is less Hispanic than neighboring Convent (0.2% Hispanic), and Union (0.8% Hispanic).

Romeville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Romeville, 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 Romeville is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Romeville ranks 55th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Romeville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Romeville's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.

Romeville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Romeville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Romeville is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Romeville ranks 154th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Romeville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Romeville's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.

Romeville is less Multiracial than neighboring Welcome (11.2% Multiracial), and Union (1.3% 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.