Ama vs Hahnville

A side-by-side comparison of Ama and Hahnville: population, income, housing, and more.

Ama and Hahnville are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hahnville has the higher population (3,826 vs 1,473 in Ama). Hahnville has the higher median household income ($72,361 vs $70,652 in Ama). Hahnville has the higher median home value ($226,300 vs $213,300 in Ama).

Population, income & housing

	Ama	Hahnville
Population	1,473	3,826
Median age	45.0 yrs	42.1 yrs
Median household income	$70,652	$72,361
Median home value	$213,300	$226,300
Median gross rent	$1,151	$676
Housing units	579	1,358
Homeownership rate	86.9%	91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.1%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ama	Hahnville
Population	1,172 → 1,473 (+25.7%)	3,269 → 3,826 (+17.0%)
Median household income	$57,794 → $70,652 (+22.2%)	$60,682 → $72,361 (+19.2%)
Median home value	$143,300 → $213,300 (+48.8%)	$170,900 → $226,300 (+32.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,600 → $1,151 (-28.1%)	$574 → $676 (+17.8%)

Ama

Population

1,1721,473

Median household income

$57,794$70,652

Median home value

$143,300$213,300

Median gross rent

$1,600$1,151

Hahnville

Population

3,2693,826

Median household income

$60,682$72,361

Median home value

$170,900$226,300

Median gross rent

$574$676

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ama	Hahnville
Under 5	12.6%	2.0%
5 to 17	15.3%	18.6%
18 to 24	4.4%	16.5%
25 to 34	7.9%	5.2%
35 to 44	9.7%	13.6%
45 to 54	8.1%	16.4%
55 to 64	17.9%	14.1%
65 to 74	13.4%	6.2%
75 and over	10.6%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ama	Hahnville
White (non-Hispanic)	52.1%	45.6%
Black or African American	42.8%	36.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	0.3%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	14.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ama	Hahnville
No high school diploma	8.1%	13.1%
High school graduate	46.7%	37.0%
Some college or associate's	31.0%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ama	Hahnville
Drove alone	86.6%	76.0%
Carpooled	11.0%	17.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	5.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ama	Hahnville
1-unit, detached	76.7%	85.1%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	20.6%	6.0%

Poverty & households

	Ama	Hahnville
Poverty rate	13.4%	7.9%
Average household size	2.75	3.25
Mean commute (minutes)	30	25
Median year structure built	1987	1990