Metairie is a CDP located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Metairie has a 2025 population of 140,437. Metairie is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually and its population has increased by 1.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 138,511 in 2020.
The average household income in Metairie is $103,117 with a poverty rate of 12.66%.The median age in Metairie is 41.5 years: 40.2 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Metairie includes 69.4% White, 10.18% Black or African American, 4.05% other race, 3.76% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 96,459 | 69.4% |
Two or more races | 16,043 | 11.54% |
Black or African American | 14,155 | 10.18% |
Other race | 5,631 | 4.05% |
Asian | 5,230 | 3.76% |
Native American | 1,469 | 1.06% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.01% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Metairie's average per capita income is $51,098. Household income levels show a median of $73,256. The poverty rate stands at 12.66%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $118,357 | $154,633 |
Families | $98,317 | $131,234 |
Households | $73,256 | $103,117 |
Non Families | $47,658 | $61,295 |
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