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Compare Harvey to Ruston

This post compares Harvey, 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 Harvey (CDP) Ruston (city)
Population 20,311 22,154
Income (median) $36,654 $29,101
Home Value (median) $134,600 $169,400
White 42% 46%
Black 44% 47%
Asian 5% 2%
With Kids 26% 32%
Age (median) 37 23
Rentals 45% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Harvey or Ruston?
A: Harvey has a similar population count than Ruston: 20311 compared with 22154 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Harvey or Ruston?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Harvey.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ruston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Harvey versus 64% for Ruston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Harvey may include: Marrero, Alexandria, and Lake-Charles.

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

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