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Compare Ruston to Prairieville

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ruston or Prairieville?
A: Homes tend to be less 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 12% for Prairieville.

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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