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Compare Hammond to Ruston

This post compares Hammond, 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 Hammond (city) Ruston (city)
Population 20,325 22,154
Income (median) $37,161 $29,101
Home Value (median) $149,400 $169,400
White 50% 46%
Black 45% 47%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 32% 32%
Age (median) 26 23
Rentals 55% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hammond or Ruston?
A: Hammond has a similar population count than Ruston: 20325 compared with 22154 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ruston does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Hammond versus 64% for Ruston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hammond may include: Ruston, Monroe, and Bossier-City.

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

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