Marrero, LA Demographic Data
Marrero, LA Summary
Marrero is located in Jefferson Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 34,947
- Area: 8.60 sq. miles
- Land Area: 7.94 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.66 sq. miles
- Population Density: 4,065.96 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3.28 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Marrero, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
16,713
53%
50.8
Male
14,741
47%
49.2
Total Population
31,454
323,128,000
Marrero, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,255
7.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,111
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,053
6.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,120
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,703
5.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,870
12.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,382
10.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,483
14.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,577
8.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,927
6.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,657
8.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,674
5.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
642
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
23,721
75.4%
77.2
Female
12,758
53.8%
51.3
Male
10,963
46.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
22,518
71.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,129
19.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,973
15.8%
15.2
Female
2,957
59.5%
55.8
Male
2,016
40.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Marrero, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
31,144
99.0%
96.8
White
12,765
40.6%
72.6
Black or African American
16,140
51.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
189
0.6%
0.8
Asian
1,674
5.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
25
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
122
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
4
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
7
0.0%
0.2
Korean
31
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
1,485
4.7%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
376
1.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
310
1.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,383
4.4%
17.8
Mexican
443
1.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
124
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
48
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
768
2.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
30,071
95.6%
82.2
Marrero, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,723
8.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,313
15.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,864
37.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,599
21.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,294
6.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,655
7.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
764
3.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
5,036
23.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
16,176
76.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,419
11.4%
31.2
Marrero, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
9,184
36.7%
33.7%
Now Married
9,434
37.7%
47.5
Divorced
3,415
13.6%
11.0%
Separated
881
3.5%
2.0
Widowed
2,121
8.5
5.8%
Marrero, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
26,634
91.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,565
8.8%
21.6%
Spanish
1,015
3.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
311
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,190
4.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
49
0.2%
1.1%
Marrero, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,492
12.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,276
10.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,538
13.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,414
12.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,556
13.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,989
16.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,029
8.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,196
10.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
236
2.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
84
0.7%
6.4
Median household income
36,230
57,617
Per capita income
19,643
31,128
Marrero, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
303
2.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,713
13.1%
9.8
Construction
1,052
8.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,087
23.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
707
5.4%
6.6
Information
181
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,247
9.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
691
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,015
7.7%
11.4
Public administration
669
5.1%
4.6
Retail trade
1,295
9.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
850
6.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
310
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,571
12.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,310
25.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,075
15.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,459
26.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,705
20.6%
18.1%
Marrero, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
12,736
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,966
86.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
967
7.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
342
2.7%
5.1
Walked
108
0.8%
2.7
Other means
268
2.1%
1.8
Worked at home
85
0.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.5
26.6
Marrero, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,511
12.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,285
44.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,680
31.2%
37.1
3 or more
1,334
11.3%
21.0
Marrero, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
11,810
89.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,708
65.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,102
34.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,403
10.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Marrero, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,213
1 room
293
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
284
2.1%
2.7
3 rooms
599
4.5%
9.1
4 rooms
1,833
13.9%
16.5
5 rooms
3,111
23.5%
19.8
6 rooms
3,502
26.5%
17.8
7 rooms
2,063
15.6%
12.0
8 rooms
967
7.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
561
4.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Marrero, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,213
1-unit, detached
10,324
78.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
592
4.5%
5.9
2-units
515
3.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
422
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
347
2.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
244
1.8%
4.4
20 or more units
502
3.8%
9.0
Mobile home
254
1.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
13
0.1%
0.1
Marrero, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
651
4.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,204
9.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,671
12.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,154
23.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,878
21.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,735
13.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
572
4.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,250
9.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
65
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
33
0.2%
1.4%
Marrero, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,489
38.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
85
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
7,208
61.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
7
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
4
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
17
0.1%
1.1
Marrero, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,237
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
12
0.3%
10.3%
Less than $500
87
2.1%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
96
2.3%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
160
3.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
727
17.2%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,338
31.6%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,817
42.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,698
40.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
516
12.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
480
11.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
316
7.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,216
28.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
11
0.0%
0.0%
Marrero, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,878
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
4
0.1%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
71
1.8%
11.9%
Less than $500
980
25.3%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,022
26.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,801
46.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
224
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
787
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
272
7.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
271
7.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
387
10.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
305
8.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
314
8.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,107
57.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
446
0.0%
0.0%
Marrero, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,708
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
401
5.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,662
21.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,936
38.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,788
23.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
659
8.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
225
2.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
10
0.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
27
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
127,600
205,000