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Compare Ruston to Sulphur

This post compares Ruston, 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 Ruston (city) Sulphur (city)
Population 22,154 20,237
Income (median) $29,101 $41,750
Home Value (median) $169,400 $124,500
White 46% 93%
Black 47% 3%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 32% 34%
Age (median) 23 34
Rentals 64% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ruston or Sulphur?
A: Ruston has a similar population count than Sulphur: 22154 compared with 20237 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ruston or Sulphur?
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 33% for Sulphur.

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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