Terrytown

County:: Jefferson Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.664
State:: Louisiana

Terrytown is a CDP located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Terrytown has a 2025 population of 26,802. Terrytown is currently growing at a rate of 0.88% annually and its population has increased by 2.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,044 in 2020.

The average household income in Terrytown is $71,568 with a poverty rate of 18.47%. The median age in Terrytown is 34.6 years: 33.4 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Terrytown includes 34.89% Black or African American, 32.31% White, 18.46% other race, 4.05% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	9,018	34.89%
White	8,351	32.31%
Other race	4,772	18.46%
Two or more races	2,532	9.8%
Asian	1,047	4.05%
Native American	124	0.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Terrytown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Terrytown's average per capita income is $35,842. Household income levels show a median of $56,944. The poverty rate stands at 18.47%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$94,429	-
Families	$72,283	$85,334
Households	$56,944	$71,568
Non Families	$33,730	$43,429

$35,842

Average Income

$56,944

Median Household Income

18.47%

Poverty Rate