Calhoun vs Richwood

A side-by-side comparison of Calhoun and Richwood: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Richwood has the higher population (3,840 vs 329 in Calhoun). Calhoun has the higher median household income ($133,476 vs $31,386 in Richwood). Calhoun has the higher median home value ($272,800 vs $52,300 in Richwood).

Population, income & housing

	Calhoun	Richwood
Population	329	3,840
Median age	22.7 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$133,476	$31,386
Median home value	$272,800	$52,300
Median gross rent	—	$873
Housing units	308	848
Homeownership rate	100.0%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.4%	6.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Calhoun	Richwood
Population	385 → 329 (-14.5%)	4,495 → 3,840 (-14.6%)
Median household income	$162,147 → $133,476 (-17.7%)	$24,896 → $31,386 (+26.1%)
Median home value	$245,600 → $272,800 (+11.1%)	$48,600 → $52,300 (+7.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$556 → $873 (+57.0%)

Calhoun

Population

385329

Median household income

$162,147$133,476

Median home value

$245,600$272,800

Richwood

Population

4,4953,840

Median household income

$24,896$31,386

Median home value

$48,600$52,300

Median gross rent

$556$873

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Calhoun	Richwood
Under 5	0.0%	5.9%
5 to 17	8.8%	13.0%
18 to 24	55.9%	6.8%
25 to 34	0.0%	18.0%
35 to 44	5.8%	28.8%
45 to 54	17.6%	10.4%
55 to 64	0.0%	8.8%
65 to 74	11.9%	6.1%
75 and over	0.0%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Calhoun	Richwood
White (non-Hispanic)	83.0%	16.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	75.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	17.0%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Calhoun	Richwood
No high school diploma	0.0%	25.1%
High school graduate	33.6%	33.2%
Some college or associate's	50.0%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	5.2%
Graduate or professional degree	16.4%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Calhoun	Richwood
Drove alone	92.7%	74.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%	5.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	7.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Calhoun	Richwood
1-unit, detached	49.0%	63.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.7%
Mobile home & other	51.0%	16.2%

Poverty & households

	Calhoun	Richwood
Poverty rate	0.0%	38.7%
Average household size	2.18	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	—	23
Median year structure built	2005	1991