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Compare Bayou Cane to Ruston

This post compares Bayou Cane, Louisiana to Ruston, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bayou Cane (CDP) Ruston (city)
Population 21,173 22,154
Income (median) $42,102 $29,101
Home Value (median) $159,200 $169,400
White 74% 46%
Black 15% 47%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 33% 32%
Age (median) 33 23
Rentals 41% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bayou Cane or Ruston?
A: Bayou Cane has a similar population count than Ruston: 21173 compared with 22154 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bayou Cane or in Ruston?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Bayou Cane.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bayou Cane or Ruston?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Bayou Cane.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ruston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Bayou Cane versus 64% for Ruston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bayou Cane may include: Bossier-City, Houma, and Slidell.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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