COMPARING TWO PLACES
Boutte vs Destrehan
PLACE A
Boutte, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Destrehan, Louisiana
Boutte is 83% smaller than Destrehan. Destrehan earns more, with a median household income $22,289 higher.
BOUTTEDESTREHANDIFFERENCE
Total population2,02711,619−83% vs Destrehan
Population density1472,023−1,876
Population growth-0.7%-1.7%+1.0 pts
Median age38.541.3−2.8
Male46.2%48.8%−2.5 pts
Female53.8%51.2%+2.5 pts
Foreign-born1.7%8.2%−6.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic50.5%67.6%−17.1 pts
Black32.5%16.5%+16.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.5%9.9%−0.4 pts
Asian0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
Other7.5%3.2%+4.3 pts
Median household income$68,220$90,509−$22,289
Per capita income$28,759$42,011−$13,252
Poverty rate11.1%17.3%−6.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4760.405+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%40.4%−22.9 pts
Graduate degree6.2%10.7%−4.5 pts
Unemployment rate13.0%12.0%+1.0 pts
Labor force participation53.5%70.6%−17.1 pts
Median home value$231,200$320,700−$89,500
Median gross rent$1,232$1,257−$25
Owner-occupied71.9%74.2%−2.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.7%8.7%−2.0 pts
Rent-burdened households19.0%65.0%−46.0 pts
Average commute27.527.3+0.2
Worked from home0.0%8.1%−8.1 pts
Public transit to work3.8%1.1%+2.7 pts
Uninsured5.5%7.8%−2.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024