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Metairie, LA

Population 140,046 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$73,042 ± $3,784
Median Home Value
$327,500 ± $6,997
Median Gross Rent
$1,175 ± $17/mo
Per Capita Income
$46,765
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Homeownership Rate
62.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
41.2%
Median Age
41.3
Average Commute
19 min
Households
61,248
Veterans
5,359

Population Over Time

Metairie shrank 0.2% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
140,074
2016
144,772
2018
143,481
2020
138,511
2022
140,046
2024
139,729

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
66.5%
Hispanic or Latino
18.2%
Black or African American
9.9%
Asian
3.1%

Nearby Cities in Louisiana

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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