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Compare Chalmette to Ruston

This post compares Chalmette, 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 Chalmette (CDP) Ruston (city)
Population 22,907 22,154
Income (median) $38,141 $29,101
Home Value (median) $141,300 $169,400
White 70% 46%
Black 19% 47%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 39% 32%
Age (median) 31 23
Rentals 42% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chalmette or Ruston?
A: Chalmette has a similar population count than Ruston: 22907 compared with 22154 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ruston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Chalmette versus 64% for Ruston.

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

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

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