Census Bureau data for Thibodaux city 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 — Thibodaux city
- What is the median household income in Thibodaux city?
- The median household income in Thibodaux city is $53,775 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Thibodaux city?
- The poverty rate in Thibodaux city is 17.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Thibodaux city?
- $237,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Thibodaux city?
- The median gross rent in Thibodaux city is $989 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Thibodaux city residents have a college degree?
- 37.5% of adults in Thibodaux city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,792
Median Income
$53,775
Median Home Value
$237,400
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.0%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,506 (+40.5%)
Home Value:
+$70,600 (+42.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.2 pp (-11.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.8 pp (+26.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-18%)
Demographics
Total Population
15,792
Median Age
36.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 65.8%
Black 24.5%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 4.4%
Other 1.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.6%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,775
±$5,346
-$6,248 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$99,264
Median Family Income
$81,910
Poverty Rate
17.5%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
32.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.3%
$10–15k
7.5%
$15–25k
10.4%
$25–35k
9.5%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
12.3%
$150–200k
4.2%
$200k+
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,310
Owner-Occupied
58.0%
Renter-Occupied
42.0%
Vacancy Rate
10.6%
Median Home Value
$237,400
+$28,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$989
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
5.7%
$100–200k
15.3%
$200–300k
24.7%
$300–500k
22.7%
$500k–$1M
10.5%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.1%
$500–1k
39.4%
$1–1.5k
41.5%
$1.5–2k
3.9%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.2%
1 vehicle
40.1%
2 vehicles
40.1%
3+
8.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.0%
2–4 units
6.8%
5–19 units
5.5%
20+ units
2.8%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.5%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
22.7%
2000–2009
9.8%
2010+
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
37.5%
+10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
15.5%
Some College / Associate
14.9%
Less Than High School
3.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.7%
Self-Employed
7.9%
Government Workers
16.4%
Private For-Profit
75.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.0%
Retail
11.3%
Arts/Entmt.
8.3%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Finance
6.8%
Construction
5.2%
Transportation
5.1%
Agriculture
5.1%
Wholesale
3.6%
Public Admin
3.5%
Manufacturing
2.7%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
44.1%
Sales
19.6%
Food Prep
17.5%
Production
12.4%
Construction
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.4 min
Drove Alone
77.1%
Carpool
6.1%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work from Home
4.7%
Walked
8.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,536
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
7.9%
20–24
10.5%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
9.8%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 20.3%
Working age (18–64): 79.7%
65 and over: 17.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.2%
Naturalized Citizen
56.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
38.2%
Asia
30.5%
Latin America
29.6%
Africa
1.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
14.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.1%
Uninsured
7.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.5%
Has a Computer
88.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023