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Overview QuickFacts Population: 6,135 Pop. Change: 3% State: Louisiana Metro Area: Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area County: Bossier County City: Red Chute Zip Code: 71037

City Overview

As of 2009, Red Chute's population is 6,135 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 3.36 percent.

The median home cost in Red Chute is $137,070. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.00 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Red Chute's cost of living is 22.11% Lower than the U.S. average.

Red Chute public schools spend $5,056 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 17 students per teacher in Red Chute.

The unemployment rate in Red Chute is 5.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Positive. Red Chute jobs have Increased by 1.20 percent.

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The 2009 Red Chute, LA, population is 6,135. There are 665 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Red Chute, LA

The median age is 36.8. The US median is 37.6. 71.52% of people in Red Chute, LA, are married. 8.02% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.76 people. 34.24% of people are married, with children. 8.30% have children, but are single.

Race in Red Chute, LA

88.63% of people are white, 7.31% are black, 1.01% are asian, 0.76% are native american, and 2.61% claim 'Other'.

3.54% of the people in Red Chute, LA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.46% are non-hispanic).

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There are 135 physicians per 100,000 population in Red Chute, LA. The US average is 170.

Red Chute, LA Health Index

Air quality in Red Chute, LA is 55 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Red Chute, LA is 53 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 50 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Red Chute, LA, is 5.50%, with job growth of 1.20%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 36.80%.

Red Chute, LA Taxes

Red Chute, LA,sales tax rate is 8.50%. Income tax is 4.00%.

Red Chute, LA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $25,655, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $61,504.

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The median home value in Red Chute, LA, is $137,070. Home appreciation is -3.00% over the last year. The median age of Red Chute, LA, real estate is 24 years.

Red Chute, LA Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 12.22% of the Red Chute, LA, population. 7.53% of houses and apartments in Red Chute, LA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Red Chute, LA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Red Chute, LA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Red Chute, LA, gets 53 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 1 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 87.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Red Chute, LA. The July high is around 94 degrees. The January low is 34. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 23 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Red Chute, LA, schools spend $5,056 per student. There are 17 pupils per teacher, 419 students per librarian, and 254 children per counselor in Red Chute, LA schools.

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The average one-way commute in Red Chute, LA, takes 27 minutes. 87% of commuters drive their own car alone. 12% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 1% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Red Chute, LA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Red Chute, LA is more expensive.

Overall, Red Chute, LA cost of living is 77.89.

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50.40% of the people in Red Chute, LA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 7.06% are Catholic; 40.42% are Protestant; 0.57% are LDS; 1.70% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Red Chute, LA are Jewish; 0.03% are an eastern faith; 0.62% affilitates with Islam.

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28.84% of the people in Red Chute, LA are registered as Democrats. 70.34% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.81%.

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