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| Population | 1,228 (2010), see rank |
| House Units | 671, see rank |
| Race | Whites:61%, Hispanics:1.6%, Blacks:36.4%, Asians:0.2%, Others:2.4% |
| Population Density: | 159.61/sq mi, see rank |
| Median Household Income: | $30,714, see rank |
| Median House Price: | $72,800, see rank |
| Time Zone: | Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer |
| Land Area: | 7.64 sq mi, see rank |
| Water Area: | 0.05 sq mi (0.71%), see rank |
| State: | Louisiana |
| Area: | Ruston, LA |
| County: | Jackson County |
| Census Tract: | 970200 |
| School District: | Jackson Parish School District |