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Compare Metairie to Bayou Cane

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Metairie may include: Kenner, Lafayette, 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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