Basile vs Reddell

A side-by-side comparison of Basile and Reddell: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Basile has the higher population (2,096 vs 617 in Reddell). Reddell has the higher median household income ($49,375 vs $49,167 in Basile). Basile has the higher median home value ($92,100 vs $56,100 in Reddell).

Population, income & housing

	Basile	Reddell
Population	2,096	617
Median age	30.1 yrs	51.1 yrs
Median household income	$49,167	$49,375
Median home value	$92,100	$56,100
Median gross rent	$837	$687
Housing units	647	431
Homeownership rate	61.4%	54.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.7%	4.6%
Unemployment rate	20.8%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Basile	Reddell
Population	1,987 → 2,096 (+5.5%)	895 → 617 (-31.1%)
Median household income	$26,354 → $49,167 (+86.6%)	$33,681 → $49,375 (+46.6%)
Median home value	$54,300 → $92,100 (+69.6%)	$103,200 → $56,100 (-45.6%)
Median gross rent	$570 → $837 (+46.8%)	$580 → $687 (+18.4%)

Basile

Population

1,9872,096

Median household income

$26,354$49,167

Median home value

$54,300$92,100

Median gross rent

$570$837

Reddell

Population

895617

Median household income

$33,681$49,375

Median home value

$103,200$56,100

Median gross rent

$580$687

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Basile	Reddell
Under 5	9.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	22.1%	12.6%
18 to 24	11.5%	16.9%
25 to 34	20.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.9%	10.0%
45 to 54	7.7%	21.1%
55 to 64	7.3%	13.1%
65 to 74	3.2%	5.3%
75 and over	4.2%	20.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Basile	Reddell
White (non-Hispanic)	54.7%	87.8%
Black or African American	21.0%	10.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	13.7%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Basile	Reddell
No high school diploma	25.6%	16.3%
High school graduate	42.8%	39.5%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.5%	3.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.2%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Basile	Reddell
Drove alone	91.3%	93.5%
Carpooled	1.3%	2.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.0%	0.0%
Other means	1.3%	4.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Basile	Reddell
1-unit, detached	87.3%	79.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	0.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.4%	16.7%

Poverty & households

	Basile	Reddell
Poverty rate	20.6%	27.6%
Average household size	3.24	1.54
Mean commute (minutes)	27	21
Median year structure built	1972	1989