Bayou Goula vs Rosedale

A side-by-side comparison of Bayou Goula and Rosedale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Rosedale has the higher population (1,099 vs 342 in Bayou Goula). Since 2019, Rosedale's population has grown faster (+31.6% vs -35.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Bayou Goula	Rosedale
Population	342	1,099
Median age	25.2 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$78,226
Median home value	—	$117,800
Median gross rent	$1,112	—
Housing units	137	498
Homeownership rate	26.3%	95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	25.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bayou Goula	Rosedale
Population	531 → 342 (-35.6%)	835 → 1,099 (+31.6%)
Median household income	$73,237 → $83,258 (+13.7%)	$49,674 → $78,226 (+57.5%)
Median home value	—	$131,900 → $117,800 (-10.7%)
Median gross rent	$842 → $1,112 (+32.1%)	—

Bayou Goula

Population

531342

Median household income

$73,237$83,258

Median gross rent

$842$1,112

Rosedale

Population

8351,099

Median household income

$49,674$78,226

Median home value

$131,900$117,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bayou Goula	Rosedale
Under 5	5.6%	6.0%
5 to 17	25.4%	11.3%
18 to 24	17.8%	12.6%
25 to 34	14.3%	19.5%
35 to 44	17.8%	5.5%
45 to 54	0.0%	5.0%
55 to 64	16.1%	26.4%
65 to 74	0.0%	8.7%
75 and over	2.9%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bayou Goula	Rosedale
White (non-Hispanic)	18.1%	75.9%
Black or African American	81.9%	24.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bayou Goula	Rosedale
No high school diploma	6.3%	10.9%
High school graduate	34.9%	53.2%
Some college or associate's	52.6%	10.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	22.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bayou Goula	Rosedale
Drove alone	100.0%	91.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bayou Goula	Rosedale
1-unit, detached	73.0%	55.4%
1-unit, attached	8.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.0%	44.6%

Poverty & households

	Bayou Goula	Rosedale
Poverty rate	20.8%	11.7%
Average household size	2.50	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	—	20
Median year structure built	1970	1994