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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Red Chute

Louisiana · 5,984 residents · 9.221 sq mi
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Red Chute is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $54,848. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $95,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents. Households here earn about 68% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.9
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,984
+10%since 1990
from 5,431 in 1990
1990 – 2024
649 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 589 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.9
+13%since 1990
from 30.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Red Chute
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,848
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,833 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,908
+48%since 1990
from $14,843 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.0%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$95,900
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $80,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$664
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $649 in 1990
US average: $602
86.8%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 82.1% in 1990
13.2% rent
1.7
−12%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(5,040)
Black6.5%(354)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(80)
Asian0.3%(18)
Diversity Score19.9%(1,081)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87%(5,207)
Black7.2%(430)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(185)
Asian0.8%(45)
Diversity Score25.7%(1,540)
26
+29%since 1990
from 20 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

25.0%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 26.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.2%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 90.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.2%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
−35%since 1990
from 21.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red Chute, Louisiana?

Red Chute, Louisiana has about 5,984 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Red Chute, Louisiana?

The typical household in Red Chute, Louisiana earns about $54,848 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red Chute, Louisiana expensive?

In Red Chute, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $95,900, and the typical rent is about $664 a month.

How educated are people in Red Chute, Louisiana?

About 25.0% of adults age 25 and over in Red Chute, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red Chute, Louisiana?

About 5.0% of people in Red Chute, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Red Chute, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Red Chute, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 553 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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