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Brusly

Louisiana · 2,589 residents · 2.213 sq mi
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Brusly has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,798. Population has grown 28% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $175,600. Households here earn about 33% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,589
+28%since 2000
from 2,020 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,170 / sq mi
+28%since 2000
from 913 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.2
+5%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Brusly
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,798
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,619 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,409
+35%since 2000
from $18,060 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$175,600
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$642
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.8%
−33.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
15.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+50%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.2%(1,458)
Black25.7%(520)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(18)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score50%(1,011)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(1,873)
Black23.8%(615)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(65)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0.8%(20)
Diversity Score51.9%(1,343)
Diversity Score
52
+4%since 2000
from 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+84%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.7%
−25.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
53.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−40.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brusly, Louisiana?

Brusly, Louisiana has about 2,589 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brusly, Louisiana?

The typical household in Brusly, Louisiana earns about $57,798 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brusly, Louisiana expensive?

In Brusly, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $175,600, and the typical rent is about $642 a month.

How educated are people in Brusly, Louisiana?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in Brusly, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brusly, Louisiana?

About 16.1% of people in Brusly, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brusly, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Brusly, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 765 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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