COMPARING TWO PLACES
Atlanta vs Natchitoches
PLACE A
Atlanta, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Atlanta is 68% smaller than Natchitoches. Atlanta earns more, with a median household income $23,126 higher.
ATLANTANATCHITOCHESDIFFERENCE
Total population5,47817,146−68% vs Natchitoches
Population density438756−317
Population growth-4.3%-1.5%−2.7 pts
Median age43.426.5+16.9
Male52.7%45.7%+7.0 pts
Female47.3%54.3%−7.0 pts
Foreign-born4.9%1.9%+3.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.7%34.9%+23.8 pts
Black25.8%55.6%−29.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.7%4.4%+7.3 pts
Asian1.3%0.7%+0.6 pts
Other2.5%4.4%−2.0 pts
Median household income$60,259$37,133+$23,126
Per capita income$28,845$23,599+$5,246
Poverty rate21.1%35.9%−14.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4290.537−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%30.3%−5.3 pts
Graduate degree9.0%14.4%−5.4 pts
Unemployment rate5.9%7.1%−1.1 pts
Labor force participation54.3%53.9%+0.4 pts
Median home value$160,100$193,200−$33,100
Median gross rent$924$802+$122
Owner-occupied68.8%41.6%+27.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.7%19.2%−9.5 pts
Rent-burdened households48.4%51.0%−2.6 pts
Average commute28.516.2+12.3
Worked from home11.8%2.9%+8.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured12.6%7.1%+5.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025