Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 7,860 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,560 | 19.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 727 | 9.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 971 | 12.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,135 | 14.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 784 | 10.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,219 | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 592 | 7.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 513 | 6.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 195 | 2.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 164 | 2.1% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 30,649 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 47,399 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 4,102 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 423 | 10.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 219 | 5.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 522 | 12.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 495 | 12.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 331 | 8.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 783 | 19.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 503 | 12.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 474 | 11.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 188 | 4.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 164 | 4.0% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 51,399 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 66,985 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 18,046 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 14,206 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 41,172 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 30,707 | 0% |
Employment Status in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 18,322 | 100% |
| In labor force | 10,759 | 58.7% |
| Civilian labor force | 10,700 | 58.4% |
| Employed | 9,393 | 51.3% |
| Unemployed | 1,307 | 7.1% |
| Armed Forces | 59 | 0.3% |
| Not in labor force | 7,563 | 41.3% |
| Civilian labor force | 10,700 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 12.2% |
| Females 16 years and over | 10,018 | 100% |
| In labor force | 6,111 | 61.0% |
| Civilian labor force | 6,097 | 60.9% |
| Employed | 5,365 | 53.6% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,420 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 1,080 | 76.1% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 2,040 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 1,628 | 79.8% |
Commuting To Work in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 9,208 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 7,257 | 78.8% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 923 | 10.0% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 23 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 643 | 7.0% |
| Other means | 131 | 1.4% |
| Worked at home | 231 | 2.5% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 15 | 0% |
Occupation in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 9,393 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 4,127 | 43.9% |
| Service occupations | 1,890 | 20.1% |
| Sales and office occupations | 2,096 | 22.3% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 499 | 5.3% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 781 | 8.3% |
Industry in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 9,393 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 231 | 2.5% |
| Construction | 295 | 3.1% |
| Manufacturing | 375 | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 137 | 1.5% |
| Retail trade | 1,033 | 11.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 223 | 2.4% |
| Information | 85 | 0.9% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 614 | 6.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 592 | 6.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 4,092 | 43.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 1,054 | 11.2% |
| Other services, except public administration | 391 | 4.2% |
| Public administration | 271 | 2.9% |
Class of Worker in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 9,393 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 6,029 | 64.2% |
| Government workers | 3,067 | 32.7% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 297 | 3.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 6,139 | 78.1% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 46,404 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 1,746 | 22.2% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 14,785 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 1,050 | 13.4% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 23,507 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 343 | 4.4% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,887 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 30 | 0.4% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,390 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,424 | 18.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,758 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 20,643 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 24,986 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 21,506 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 17,998 | 83.7% |
| With private health insurance | 14,317 | 66.6% |
| With public coverage | 5,751 | 26.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3,508 | 16.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 3,806 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 23 | 0.6% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 15,499 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 10,269 | 100% |
| Employed: | 8,969 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 7,031 | 78.4% |
| With private health insurance | 6,675 | 74.4% |
| With public coverage | 475 | 5.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,938 | 21.6% |
| Unemployed: | 1,300 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 856 | 65.8% |
| With private health insurance | 613 | 47.2% |
| With public coverage | 243 | 18.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 444 | 34.2% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,230 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 4,127 | 78.9% |
| With private health insurance | 3,270 | 62.5% |
| With public coverage | 1,006 | 19.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,103 | 21.1% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Ruston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 22.1% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 36.4% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 62.0% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 8.1% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 16.1% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 24.8% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 47.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 53.4% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 91.7% |
| All people | 0 | 34.6% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 34.3% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 34.3% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 54.0% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 24.4% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 34.7% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 38.6% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 10.6% |
| People in families | 0 | 24.3% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 54.6% |