COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wisner vs Claiborne
PLACE A
Wisner, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Claiborne, Louisiana
Wisner is 94% smaller than Claiborne. Claiborne earns more, with a median household income $30,715 higher. Claiborne has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -20%).
WISNERCLAIBORNEDIFFERENCE
Total population74213,308−94% vs Claiborne
Population density9321,337−404
Population growth-20.0%9.8%−29.8 pts
Median age44.636.2+8.4
Male53.7%47.4%+6.3 pts
Female46.3%52.6%−6.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.9%−3.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic51.5%86.2%−34.7 pts
Black47.0%7.4%+39.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.6%−2.6 pts
Asian0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Other1.5%1.4%+0.1 pts
Median household income$41,705$72,420−$30,715
Per capita income$18,777$36,751−$17,974
Poverty rate35.6%11.3%+24.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4170.452−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%35.5%−23.4 pts
Graduate degree2.0%10.1%−8.1 pts
Unemployment rate8.5%3.1%+5.4 pts
Labor force participation40.1%66.0%−26.0 pts
Median home value$103,300$219,200−$115,900
Median gross rent$751$1,206−$455
Owner-occupied70.9%69.0%+2.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.5%8.1%+11.4 pts
Rent-burdened households37.9%50.8%−12.9 pts
Average commute29.419.4+9.9
Worked from home0.0%9.8%−9.8 pts
Public transit to work2.0%0.0%+2.0 pts
Uninsured8.8%5.7%+3.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024