Haughton vs Red Chute

A side-by-side comparison of Haughton and Red Chute: population, income, housing, and more.

Haughton and Red Chute are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Red Chute has the higher population (7,418 vs 4,473 in Haughton). Red Chute has the higher median household income ($79,119 vs $49,411 in Haughton). Red Chute has the higher median home value ($215,600 vs $214,100 in Haughton).

Population, income & housing

	Haughton	Red Chute
Population	4,473	7,418
Median age	31.7 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$49,411	$79,119
Median home value	$214,100	$215,600
Median gross rent	$1,012	$1,821
Housing units	1,683	2,831
Homeownership rate	83.0%	84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.0%	29.6%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Haughton	Red Chute
Population	3,340 → 4,473 (+33.9%)	7,335 → 7,418 (+1.1%)
Median household income	$47,178 → $49,411 (+4.7%)	$52,043 → $79,119 (+52.0%)
Median home value	$154,900 → $214,100 (+38.2%)	$162,900 → $215,600 (+32.4%)
Median gross rent	$911 → $1,012 (+11.1%)	$1,057 → $1,821 (+72.3%)

Haughton

Population

3,3404,473

Median household income

$47,178$49,411

Median home value

$154,900$214,100

Median gross rent

$911$1,012

Red Chute

Population

7,3357,418

Median household income

$52,043$79,119

Median home value

$162,900$215,600

Median gross rent

$1,057$1,821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Haughton	Red Chute
Under 5	5.1%	8.2%
5 to 17	17.4%	20.9%
18 to 24	15.4%	7.6%
25 to 34	16.7%	15.6%
35 to 44	13.5%	12.1%
45 to 54	13.8%	11.1%
55 to 64	8.6%	12.5%
65 to 74	5.0%	7.2%
75 and over	4.6%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Haughton	Red Chute
White (non-Hispanic)	72.0%	76.1%
Black or African American	26.2%	9.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Haughton	Red Chute
No high school diploma	6.6%	5.8%
High school graduate	38.9%	26.4%
Some college or associate's	34.5%	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	11.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Haughton	Red Chute
Drove alone	89.1%	78.5%
Carpooled	2.3%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.8%	8.9%
Other means	0.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Haughton	Red Chute
1-unit, detached	68.4%	80.0%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	28.1%	19.1%

Poverty & households

	Haughton	Red Chute
Poverty rate	14.9%	14.1%
Average household size	2.92	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	25	31
Median year structure built	1993	1994