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Compare New Orleans to Sulphur

This post compares New Orleans, Louisiana to Sulphur, 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 New Orleans (city) Sulphur (city)
Population 388,182 20,237
Income (median) $41,552 $41,750
Home Value (median) $205,000 $124,500
White 34% 93%
Black 59% 3%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 23% 34%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 52% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, New Orleans or Sulphur?
A: New Orleans has a much larger population count than Sulphur: 388182 compared with 20237 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in New Orleans or in Sulphur?
A: Incomes are on average similar in New Orleans.

Q: Are homes more expensive in New Orleans or Sulphur?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in New Orleans.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Orleans does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for New Orleans versus 33% for Sulphur.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to New Orleans may include: Baton-Rouge, Shreveport, and Lafayette.

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

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