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Compare Ruston to Harvey

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ruston or Harvey?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive 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 45% for Harvey.

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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