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Compare Marrero to Ruston

This post compares Marrero, 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 Marrero (CDP) Ruston (city)
Population 31,425 22,154
Income (median) $35,474 $29,101
Home Value (median) $130,700 $169,400
White 40% 46%
Black 52% 47%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 39 23
Rentals 35% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marrero or Ruston?
A: Marrero has a larger population count than Ruston: 31425 compared with 22154 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ruston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Marrero versus 64% for Ruston.

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

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

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