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Compare Laplace to Metairie

This post compares Laplace, 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 Laplace (CDP) Metairie (CDP)
Population 28,218 144,822
Income (median) $41,694 $44,683
Home Value (median) $162,200 $223,000
White 44% 81%
Black 51% 10%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 36% 26%
Age (median) 36 40
Rentals 25% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Laplace or Metairie?
A: Laplace has a much smaller population count than Metairie: 28218 compared with 144822 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Metairie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Laplace versus 38% for Metairie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Laplace may include: Houma, New-Iberia, and Lake-Charles.

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

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