COMPARING TWO PLACES
DeRidder vs Orange
PLACE A
DeRidder, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Orange, Texas
DeRidder is 51% smaller than Orange. Orange earns more, with a median household income $3,090 higher. Orange has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -7%).
DERIDDERORANGEDIFFERENCE
Total population9,50319,419−51% vs Orange
Population density1,023909+113
Population growth-6.9%3.9%−10.8 pts
Median age37.635.3+2.3
Male51.3%48.1%+3.3 pts
Female48.7%51.9%−3.3 pts
Foreign-born2.0%3.2%−1.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic51.7%55.4%−3.7 pts
Black28.1%27.3%+0.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.3%9.2%−2.9 pts
Asian1.6%0.7%+0.9 pts
Other12.2%7.4%+4.8 pts
Median household income$59,801$62,891−$3,090
Per capita income$30,655$33,841−$3,186
Poverty rate19.1%15.4%+3.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4310.477−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%18.6%+2.2 pts
Graduate degree7.8%7.5%+0.3 pts
Unemployment rate10.1%7.7%+2.3 pts
Labor force participation57.1%58.4%−1.3 pts
Median home value$156,600$164,900−$8,300
Median gross rent$958$1,108−$150
Owner-occupied66.5%59.0%+7.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.0%20.6%−8.6 pts
Rent-burdened households38.9%46.6%−7.7 pts
Average commute24.023.0+1.0
Worked from home4.9%3.3%+1.6 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.3%−0.2 pts
Uninsured8.2%16.3%−8.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025