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Compare Bayou Cane to Metairie

This post compares Bayou Cane, Louisiana to Metairie, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bayou Cane (CDP) Metairie (CDP)
Population 21,173 144,822
Income (median) $42,102 $44,683
Home Value (median) $159,200 $223,000
White 74% 81%
Black 15% 10%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 33% 26%
Age (median) 33 40
Rentals 41% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bayou Cane or Metairie?
A: Bayou Cane has a much smaller population count than Metairie: 21173 compared with 144822 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bayou Cane or in Metairie?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Bayou Cane.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bayou Cane or Metairie?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Bayou Cane.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bayou Cane does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Bayou Cane versus 38% for Metairie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bayou Cane may include: Bossier-City, Houma, and Slidell.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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