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Red Chute

Louisiana · 6,261 residents · 9.221 sq mi
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Red Chute is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $72,783. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $154,800. Households here earn about 68% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,261
+5%since 2000
from 5,984 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
679 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 649 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.3
+7%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Red Chute
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,783
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,848 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,835
+32%since 2000
from $21,908 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing4.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$154,800
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,145
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $664 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.3%
−24.5 ptssince 2000
from 86.8% in 2000
13.8% rent
Vacancy rate
10.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+22%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87%(5,207)
Black7.2%(430)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(185)
Asian0.8%(45)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.7%(1,540)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.7%(5,114)
Black7.6%(476)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(450)
Asian1.2%(75)
Other2.1%(133)
Diversity Score39.8%(2,493)
Diversity Score
40
+55%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 93.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+47%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 91.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
3.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.4%
−27.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
52.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.7%
−26.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red Chute, Louisiana?

Red Chute, Louisiana has about 6,261 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Red Chute, Louisiana earns about $72,783 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 $154,800, and the typical rent is about $1,145 a month.

How educated are people in Red Chute, Louisiana?

About 20.7% 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 10.3% 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 830 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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