COMPARING TWO PLACES
Boyce vs Natchitoches
PLACE A
Boyce, Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Boyce is 95% smaller than Natchitoches. Boyce earns more, with a median household income $51,483 higher. Boyce has grown faster since 2000 (27% vs -2%).
BOYCENATCHITOCHESDIFFERENCE
Total population79417,146−95% vs Natchitoches
Population density2,163756+1,408
Population growth27.2%-1.5%+28.7 pts
Median age44.426.5+17.9
Male51.9%45.7%+6.2 pts
Female48.1%54.3%−6.2 pts
Foreign-born8.4%1.9%+6.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.1%34.9%+42.2 pts
Black4.2%55.6%−51.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.4%4.4%+11.0 pts
Asian0.3%0.7%−0.4 pts
Other3.0%4.4%−1.4 pts
Median household income$88,616$37,133+$51,483
Per capita income$51,513$23,599+$27,914
Poverty rate2.8%35.9%−33.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4490.537−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%30.3%−7.3 pts
Graduate degree7.2%14.4%−7.2 pts
Unemployment rate5.8%7.1%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation69.0%53.9%+15.1 pts
Median home value$425,000$193,200+$231,800
Median gross rent$1,375$802+$573
Owner-occupied82.8%41.6%+41.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.8%19.2%−15.4 pts
Rent-burdened households21.4%51.0%−29.6 pts
Average commute39.316.2+23.1
Worked from home21.7%2.9%+18.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured7.0%7.1%−0.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025