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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Terrebonne Parish
- What is the median household income in Terrebonne Parish?
- The median household income in Terrebonne Parish is $64,819 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Terrebonne Parish?
- The poverty rate in Terrebonne Parish is 13.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Terrebonne Parish?
- $189,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Terrebonne Parish?
- The median gross rent in Terrebonne Parish is $1,010 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Terrebonne Parish residents have a college degree?
- 17.7% of adults in Terrebonne Parish hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
107,362
Median Income
$64,819
Median Home Value
$189,100
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,072 (+33%)
Home Value:
+$36,600 (+24%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.7 pp (-21.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+13.5%)
Unemployment:
-1.6 pp (-25.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
107,362
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.2%
Black 19.3%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 7.0%
Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.4%
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.2%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,819
±$4,495
+$4,796 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$88,297
Median Family Income
$75,554
Poverty Rate
13.2%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.2%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
9.2%
$25–35k
7.6%
$35–50k
13.3%
$50–75k
16.1%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
15.8%
$150–200k
6.2%
$200k+
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
47,236
Owner-Occupied
73.6%
Renter-Occupied
26.4%
Vacancy Rate
11.4%
Median Home Value
$189,100
-$19,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,010
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.8%
$50–100k
9.6%
$100–200k
12.2%
$200–300k
23.5%
$300–500k
15.3%
$500k–$1M
4.9%
$1M+
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.3%
$500–1k
40.6%
$1–1.5k
42.6%
$1.5–2k
8.1%
$2–2.5k
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
31.9%
2 vehicles
43.9%
3+
16.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
5.1%
Mobile home
14.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.6%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
18.9%
2000–2009
16.3%
2010+
10.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.7%
-8.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.2%
Some College / Associate
19.1%
Less Than High School
6.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.6%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
11.2%
Private For-Profit
83.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.8%
Retail
16.1%
Agriculture
9.2%
Construction
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
8.6%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Prof. Services
7.2%
Transportation
6.4%
Finance
4.4%
Public Admin
3.4%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
31.9%
Sales
22.5%
Production
16.5%
Food Prep
15.0%
Construction
14.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.3 min
Drove Alone
81.0%
Carpool
11.2%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
3.6%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
41,841
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
9.6%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 25.3%
Working age (18–64): 74.7%
65 and over: 15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
28.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
64.2%
Asia
22.4%
Europe
7.0%
Africa
5.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.8%
With a Disability
16.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.3%
Uninsured
7.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.9%
Has a Computer
92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Terrebonne Parish
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Terrebonne Parish in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Lafourche Parish | 763 | 1,555 |
| Other flows - South | 332 | 600 |
| Lafayette Parish | 82 | 143 |
| Other flows - West | 79 | 152 |
| St. Mary Parish | 78 | 152 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 64 | 109 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 62 | 101 |
| Jefferson Parish | 60 | 111 |
| Harris County | 57 | 117 |
| Assumption Parish | 30 | 59 |