Grambling is a city in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,693 at the 2000 United States Census. The city is home to Grambling State University and is part of the Ruston, Louisiana Ruston micropolitan area.
Grambling was designated a'City'in the early 1990s (either in 1992 or 1993), but was erroneously considered a'Town'during the 2000 census.
Geography
Grambling is located at (32.527427, -92.713987).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.5 square miles (14.3 km2), of which, 5.5 square miles (14.2 km2) of it is land and 0.04...
Grambling is a city in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,693 at the 2000 United States Census. The city is home to Grambling State University and is part of the Ruston, Louisiana Ruston micropolitan area.
Grambling was designated a'City'in the early 1990s (either in 1992 or 1993), but was erroneously considered a'Town'during the 2000 census.
Geography
Grambling is located at (32.527427, -92.713987).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.5 square miles (14.3 km2), of which, 5.5 square miles (14.2 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2) of it (0.36%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,693 people, 1,173 households, and 649 families residing in the town. The population density was 855.4 people per square mile (330.1/km2). There were 1,408 housing units at an average density of 256.6/sq mi (99.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 1.07% White (U.S. Census), 97.10% African American (U.S. Census), 0.11% Native American (U.S. Census), 0.15% Asian (U.S. Census), 0.53% from Race (United States Census), and 1.04% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census) or Latino (U.S. Census) of any race were 0.98% of the population.