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CITY · 2020 ACS

Red Chute

Louisiana · 7,065 residents · 9.221 sq mi
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Red Chute has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,571. Population has grown 18% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $162,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,065
+18%since 2000
from 5,984 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
766 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 649 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.9
+9%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Red Chute
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,571
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,848 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,571
+21%since 2000
from $21,908 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing8.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,900
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,039
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $664 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
84.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.8% in 2000
15.8% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+74%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(5,134)
Black11.4%(802)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(684)
Asian1%(70)
Other0.9%(65)
Diversity Score49.7%(3,513)
Diversity Score
50
+93%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 93.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.9 min
+156%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.1%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 91.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2011
from 71.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.1%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
48.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
7.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.4%
−71.8 ptssince 2013
from 85.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red Chute, Louisiana?

Red Chute, Louisiana has about 7,065 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Red Chute, Louisiana earns about $53,571 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 $162,900, and the typical rent is about $1,039 a month.

How educated are people in Red Chute, Louisiana?

About 23.1% 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 16.0% 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 1,634 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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