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Gramercy, LA

Town in St. James Parish, Louisiana. ZIP codes: 70052.

Population

2,814

Land area

2sq mi

People per sq mi

1,398

ZIP codes

1

Gramercy and its ZIP codes

Gramercy at a glance

  • Gramercy is about 13 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $67,813 a year, 12% more than the Louisiana figure of $60,756.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $225,100 (4% above Louisiana) and median rent is $1,236 a month.

Local data for Gramercy, LA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Gramercy, LA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$67,813

Poverty rate

11.2%

Median home value

$225,100

Median rent

$1,236/mo

Homeownership

80.4%

Bachelor's or higher

18.3%

Median age

39.7

Average commute

27.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: French Americans (343), German Americans (181), Italian Americans (77).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. James Parish. PPP loans are for Gramercy.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$80,712

7,791 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$77,150

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$131M

FY 2026, $6,511 per person

PPP loans

$12.1M

177 loans, 928 jobs reported

St. James Parish economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Gramercy, LA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone87.4%
  • Carpooled4.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.8%
  • Worked from home5.7%

Average one-way commute: 27.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Gramercy, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

141

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

1,023

11.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 43°F

67.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Gramercy, LA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

44.9%

U.S. 33.3% +11.6 pts

Diabetes

16.7%

U.S. 12.1% +4.6 pts

Smoking

17.7%

U.S. 12.8% +4.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.9%

U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts

ZIP codes in Gramercy

1 in or overlapping Gramercy. Population shown

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Cities near Gramercy

Frequently asked questions

What county is Gramercy, LA in?
Gramercy is in St. James Parish, Louisiana.
What ZIP codes are in Gramercy, LA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Gramercy include 70052.
What is the population of Gramercy, LA?
About 2,814 people live in Gramercy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Gramercy?
Nearby places include Lutcher (1.6 mi), Paulina (2.4 mi), Wallace (3.1 mi), Garyville (3.7 mi), Grand Point (3.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023