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Ama, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ama.

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Community Insights

Transit
95/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
16% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Professional Services · Public Administration
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,483
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
16.0%
Active Duty
7.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$218,600
Median Gross Rent$1,310/mo
Owner Occupied
86.5%
Renter Occupied
13.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,359
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail2.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score95 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ama?›

The total population of Ama is approximately 1,483. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ama walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ama has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 95/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ama?›

The housing market in Ama is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ama?›

In Ama, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.