Demographics in Metairie, LA
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
138,995
Male
67,976
48.9%
Female
71,019
51.1%
Median Age
41.5
Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White69.4%
Black10.2%
Hispanic17.5%
Asian3.8%
Two or More11.5%
Other4.0%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
29.1%
High School or Higher
46.8%
Foreign Born
14.4%
Veterans
4.0%
Married
39.7%
Avg Household Size
2.3
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Metairie, LA has a population of 138,995 with a median age of 41.5. The racial makeup is 69.4% White, 17.5% Hispanic, 10.2% Black, 3.8% Asian. About 29.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 14.4%.