Marrero CDP, Louisiana
City
Population: 31,866
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Louisiana , Louisiana
Census Bureau data for Marrero CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Marrero CDP
- What is the median household income in Marrero CDP?
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The median household income in Marrero CDP is $45,633 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Marrero CDP?
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The poverty rate in Marrero CDP is 20.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Marrero CDP?
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$173,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Marrero CDP?
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The median gross rent in Marrero CDP is $997 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Marrero CDP residents have a college degree?
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12.2% of adults in Marrero CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
31,866
Median Age
41.0
Female
53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 31.3%
Black 50.6%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 4.9%
Other 3.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$45,633
±$5,431
-$14,390 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$64,847
Median Family Income
$58,360
Poverty Rate
20.2%
+6.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
32.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,858
Owner-Occupied
67.1%
Renter-Occupied
32.9%
Vacancy Rate
9.4%
Median Home Value
$173,200
-$35,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$997
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.2%
-14.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.5%
Some College / Associate
26.3%
Less Than High School
8.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.2%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
15.4%
Private For-Profit
77.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.6 min
Drove Alone
79.3%
Carpool
14.6%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work from Home
3.2%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,555
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.6%
Working age (18–64): 78.4%
65 and over: 20.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.5%
Naturalized Citizen
65.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
22.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.6%
Uninsured
7.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.2%
Has a Computer
90.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.4%
Moved from Abroad
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023