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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Rapides | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 127,527 | 117,371 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -2.6% | — | |
| Median household income | $54,967 | $57,959 | 9 | ||
| Poverty rate | 19.9% | 17.6% | 82 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.1% | 23.4% | 36 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -1.2% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $181,100 | $164,050 | 82 | ||
| Median gross rent | $950 | $939 | 45 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 16.4% | 12.4% | 82 | ||
| Worked from home | 5.5% | 6.8% | 18 |
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| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | -0.3% |
| Housing units | — | — | -2.1% |
| Median household income | — | — | +30.0% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +48.0% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +28.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +8.9% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +136.7% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | -5.6% |
| Restaurants & bars | 18.7 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 3.5 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 5.6 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 22.2 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 31.6 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2.4 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.8 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 18.0 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne, NC | 86 | 118,652 | — | $59,733 | 21.7% |
| Sumter, SC | 85 | 104,725 | — | $56,693 | 23.5% |
| Calhoun, AL | 83 | 116,090 | — | $55,029 | 20.6% |
| Florence, SC | 83 | 137,117 | — | $58,305 | 24.4% |
| Sebastian, AR | 82 | 128,900 | — | $57,790 | 23.3% |
| San Juan, NM | 82 | 120,942 | — | $55,872 | 18.3% |
| Vigo, IN | 80 | 106,109 | — | $52,976 | 26.3% |
| Delaware, IN | 80 | 112,280 | — | $58,127 | 26.2% |
| St. Lawrence, NY | 78 | 107,226 | -4.3% | $62,850 | 25.3% |
| Calhoun, MI | 77 | 133,778 | -1.0% | $63,177 | 22.9% |