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Gray, LA Demographics

A map of Gray's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,76950.2%
Black
2,04837.1%
Hispanic
2454.4%
Multiracial
2284.1%
Native American/Other
1813.3%
Asian
470.9%

Gray, Louisiana had a population of 5,518 in 2020. It was 50.2% White, 37.1% Black, 0.9% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 3.3% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gray, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Gray is the 101st most populous. 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).

Gray's White Population

2,769 residents of Gray identify as White, or 50.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Gray slightly less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Gray is ranked #314 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gray is less White than neighboring Bayou Cane (65.7% White), Schriever (60.2% White), Lafourche Crossing (75.3% White), Bayou Country Club (91.1% White), and Bayou Blue (72.1% White).

Gray's Black Population

2,048 residents of Gray identify as Black, or 37.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gray slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Gray is ranked #180 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gray is more Black than neighboring Bayou Cane (17.8% Black), Schriever (27.6% Black), Lafourche Crossing (14.8% Black), Bayou Country Club (2.5% Black), and Bayou Blue (8.1% Black).

Gray's Asian Population

47 residents of Gray identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gray roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Gray is ranked #121 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gray is more Asian than neighboring Schriever (0.6% Asian), Lafourche Crossing (0.4% Asian), Bayou Country Club (0.8% Asian), and Bayou Blue (0.4% Asian). Gray is less Asian than neighboring Bayou Cane (1.5% Asian).

Gray's Hispanic Population

245 residents of Gray identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gray roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Gray is ranked #168 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gray is more Hispanic than neighboring Lafourche Crossing (4% Hispanic), and Bayou Country Club (3.3% Hispanic). Gray is less Hispanic than neighboring Bayou Cane (6.5% Hispanic), Schriever (5.7% Hispanic), and Bayou Blue (9.7% Hispanic).

Gray's Native American/Other Population

181 residents of Gray identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gray roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Gray is ranked #23 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gray is more Native American/Other than neighboring Schriever (2% Native American/Other), Lafourche Crossing (1.5% Native American/Other), and Bayou Country Club (0.6% Native American/Other). Gray is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bayou Cane (3.9% Native American/Other), and Bayou Blue (5% Native American/Other).

Gray's Multiracial Population

228 residents of Gray identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gray roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Gray is ranked #139 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gray is more Multiracial than neighboring Schriever (3.9% Multiracial), and Bayou Country Club (1.7% Multiracial). Gray is less Multiracial than neighboring Bayou Cane (4.6% Multiracial), and Bayou Blue (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.