Red Chute, LA Demographics

A map of Red Chute's Population by Race

Red Chute, Louisiana has an estimated population of 6,526, a decrease from the 7,065 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.8% White, 11.6% Black, 6.0% Hispanic, 4.3% Multiracial, 0.9% Asian, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Red Chute, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Red Chute has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Red Chute, that probability was 44.8% in 2020 and 39.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Red Chute is ranked the 86th most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Red Chute was ranked the 82nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Red Chute's White Population

5,015 residents of Red Chute, or 76.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Red Chute is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Red Chute ranks 187th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Red Chute's White population has declined by an estimated 2.3%. White residents' share of Red Chute's population has increased from 72.7% to 76.8%.

Red Chute is more White than neighboring Eastwood (72.4% White), Bossier City (52.8% White), Haughton (70.2% White), Benton (48.5% White), and Doyline (76.3% White).

Red Chute's Black Population

756 residents of Red Chute, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Red Chute is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Red Chute ranks 327th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Red Chute's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.7%. Black residents' share of Red Chute's population has remained roughly unchanged at 11.6%.

Red Chute is more Black than neighboring Eastwood (11.1% Black). Red Chute is less Black than neighboring Bossier City (27.6% Black), Haughton (27.2% Black), Benton (31.2% Black), and Doyline (15.3% Black).

Red Chute's Asian Population

56 residents of Red Chute, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Red Chute is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Red Chute ranks 115th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Red Chute's Asian population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Asian residents' share of Red Chute's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Red Chute is more Asian than neighboring Eastwood (0.1% Asian), Haughton (0% Asian), Benton (0% Asian), and Doyline (0% Asian). Red Chute is less Asian than neighboring Bossier City (2% Asian).

Red Chute's Hispanic Population

389 residents of Red Chute, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Red Chute is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Red Chute ranks 50th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Red Chute's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 43.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Red Chute's population has decreased from 9.7% to 6.0%.

Red Chute is more Hispanic than neighboring Haughton (1.3% Hispanic), and Doyline (5.5% Hispanic). Red Chute is less Hispanic than neighboring Eastwood (12.3% Hispanic), Bossier City (12.7% Hispanic), and Benton (9.8% Hispanic).

Red Chute's Native American/Other Population

31 residents of Red Chute, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Red Chute is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Red Chute ranks 199th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Red Chute's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 45.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Red Chute's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Red Chute is more Native American/Other than neighboring Benton (0.2% Native American/Other). Red Chute is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eastwood (0.7% Native American/Other), Bossier City (0.6% Native American/Other), and Doyline (1% Native American/Other).

Red Chute's Multiracial Population

279 residents of Red Chute, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Red Chute is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Red Chute ranks 107th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Red Chute's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 12.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Red Chute's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.3%.

Red Chute is more Multiracial than neighboring Eastwood (3.4% Multiracial), Haughton (0.8% Multiracial), and Doyline (1.9% Multiracial). Red Chute is less Multiracial than neighboring Benton (10.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.