DeRidder vs Lafayette
| DeRidder | Lafayette | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,850 | 121,706 |
| Median Household Income | $59,801 | $61,915 |
| Median Home Value | $156,600 | $257,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $958/mo | $1,100/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.5% | 53.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.3% | 5.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.8% | 41.1% |
| Median Age | 37.6 | 36.9 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.