COMPARING TWO PLACES
Gillis vs Moss Bluff
PLACE A
Gillis, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Moss Bluff, Louisiana
Gillis is 95% smaller than Moss Bluff. Moss Bluff earns more, with a median household income $24,786 higher. Gillis has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs 8%).
GILLISMOSS BLUFFDIFFERENCE
Total population66712,482−95% vs Moss Bluff
Population density400820−420
Population growth21.8%8.3%+13.4 pts
Median age52.444.1+8.3
Male44.2%55.8%−11.5 pts
Female55.8%44.2%+11.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.8%83.2%+2.6 pts
Black14.2%11.2%+3.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Median household income$67,250$92,036−$24,786
Per capita income$128,343$49,390+$78,953
Poverty rate0.0%8.9%−8.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.7240.402+0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%29.0%−20.1 pts
Graduate degree5.6%5.6%+0.0 pts
Unemployment rate30.3%1.1%+29.1 pts
Labor force participation55.8%55.9%−0.1 pts
Median home value$51,500$252,900−$201,400
Median gross rent$624$1,324−$700
Owner-occupied77.2%81.0%−3.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate24.8%9.6%+15.1 pts
Rent-burdened households75.9%24.0%+51.9 pts
Average commute29.124.6+4.5
Worked from home0.0%6.9%−6.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%4.2%−4.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024