COMPARING TWO PLACES
Red Chute vs Bossier City
PLACE A
Red Chute, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Bossier City, Louisiana
Red Chute is 90% smaller than Bossier City. Red Chute earns more, with a median household income $30,305 higher. Red Chute has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs 2%).
RED CHUTEBOSSIER CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population6,52663,259−90% vs Bossier City
Population density7081,429−722
Population growth12.8%2.3%+10.6 pts
Median age35.835.4+0.4
Male49.8%48.6%+1.2 pts
Female50.2%51.4%−1.2 pts
Foreign-born4.2%6.0%−1.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.8%52.8%+24.0 pts
Black11.6%27.6%−16.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.0%12.7%−6.8 pts
Asian0.9%2.0%−1.1 pts
Other4.8%4.9%−0.1 pts
Median household income$86,124$55,819+$30,305
Per capita income$36,041$33,062+$2,979
Poverty rate7.5%20.8%−13.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3250.463−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher34.3%24.7%+9.6 pts
Graduate degree11.5%10.1%+1.4 pts
Unemployment rate4.1%6.5%−2.3 pts
Labor force participation62.1%62.2%−0.2 pts
Median home value$219,100$202,100+$17,000
Median gross rent$2,095$1,107+$988
Owner-occupied87.4%53.2%+34.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.6%9.3%−3.8 pts
Rent-burdened households80.3%49.0%+31.3 pts
Average commute23.118.0+5.2
Worked from home8.7%6.0%+2.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Uninsured7.5%12.1%−4.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024