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Ruston (LA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Ruston, Louisiana

StateLouisiana
Land Area (mi²)21.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,051.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.14% (31)
Growth Since 20201.1% (241)
Rank in State21th
Rank in Country2084th

The population of Ruston, LA in 2022 is estimated to be 22,228. This is an increase of 0.14% (31 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population in Metro Area of Ruston by Year

2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.

YearPopulationGrowthGrowth Rate

Population of Ruston by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Ruston by Age

Ruston Population Pyramid 2022
Ruston Median Age
24.1
Total
23.8
Male
24.4
Female
Ruston Sex Ratio
49.08%
10,791
Male
50.92%
11,196
Female
Ruston Age Dependency Ratio
13.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
21.2
Child Dependency Ratio
Ruston Adults
18,526
Adults
(2,172 of whom are seniors) in Ruston.

Population of Ruston by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate