Grambling, Louisiana

Grambling, Louisiana
Grambling, Louisiana
City
	City of Grambling
	University President's Home at Grambling State University
	Location of Grambling in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.
	Grambling, Louisiana
	Coordinates: 32°31′39″N 92°42′50″W / 32.52750°N 92.71389°W
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Lincoln
Incorporated (city)	1992
Government
• Mayor	Alvin Bradley (D)
Area
• Total	5.92 sq mi (15.34 km2)
• Land	5.90 sq mi (15.29 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Population (2020)
• Total	5,239
• Density	887.51/sq mi (342.69/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	71245
Area code	318
Interstate
U.S.
Louisiana
Website	cityofgrambling.org

Grambling is a city in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 5,239 in 2020. The city is home to Grambling State University and is part of the Ruston micropolitan statistical area.

Grambling was designated a "city" in the early 1990s (either in 1992^[2] or 1993^[3]), but was erroneously considered a "town" during the 2000 census.

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
^ "Boundary Changes". Geographic Change Notes: Louisiana. Population Division, United States Census Bureau. May 19, 2006. Archived from the original on August 6, 2010. Retrieved October 24, 2008.
^ "The City of Grambling: Historical Information". Reginald Owens. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved October 24, 2008.

[CenPopGazetteer2020-1] "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.

[2] "Boundary Changes". Geographic Change Notes: Louisiana. Population Division, United States Census Bureau. May 19, 2006. Archived from the original on August 6, 2010. Retrieved October 24, 2008.

[3] "The City of Grambling: Historical Information". Reginald Owens. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved October 24, 2008.

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