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Compare Ruston to Bayou Cane

This post compares Ruston, Louisiana to Bayou Cane, 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 Ruston (city) Bayou Cane (CDP)
Population 22,154 21,173
Income (median) $29,101 $42,102
Home Value (median) $169,400 $159,200
White 46% 74%
Black 47% 15%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 32% 33%
Age (median) 23 33
Rentals 64% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ruston or Bayou Cane?
A: Ruston has a similar population count than Bayou Cane: 22154 compared with 21173 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ruston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 64% for Ruston versus 41% for Bayou Cane.

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

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

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