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Compare Prairieville to Ruston

This post compares Prairieville, 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 Prairieville (CDP) Ruston (city)
Population 30,536 22,154
Income (median) $59,371 $29,101
Home Value (median) $222,000 $169,400
White 80% 46%
Black 11% 47%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 44% 32%
Age (median) 34 23
Rentals 12% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Prairieville or Ruston?
A: Prairieville has a larger population count than Ruston: 30536 compared with 22154 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ruston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Prairieville versus 64% for Ruston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Prairieville may include: Central, Slidell, and Bayou-Cane.

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

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