Ruston, a city located in the state of Louisiana (LA), is home to a population of approximately 22,282 people. Ruston boasts a median age of 23.6, with around 15.3% of its residents aged 60 or above. 4.3% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 10.6% of Ruston residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $32,877, while the unemployment rate stands at 3.1%, and around 36.2% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Ruston is $214,987, with a monthly rent averaging $833.