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Compare Marrero to Lafayette

This post compares Marrero, Louisiana to Lafayette, 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 Marrero (CDP) Lafayette (city)
Population 31,425 126,476
Income (median) $35,474 $40,873
Home Value (median) $130,700 $181,900
White 40% 63%
Black 52% 31%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 30% 26%
Age (median) 39 34
Rentals 35% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marrero or Lafayette?
A: Marrero has a much smaller population count than Lafayette: 31425 compared with 126476 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Marrero or in Lafayette?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Marrero.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Marrero versus 44% for Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Marrero may include: Alexandria, Harvey, and New-Iberia.

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

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