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Compare Sulphur to Metairie

This post compares Sulphur, 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 Sulphur (city) Metairie (CDP)
Population 20,237 144,822
Income (median) $41,750 $44,683
Home Value (median) $124,500 $223,000
White 93% 81%
Black 3% 10%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 34% 26%
Age (median) 34 40
Rentals 33% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sulphur or Metairie?
A: Sulphur has a much smaller population count than Metairie: 20237 compared with 144822 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Metairie does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 33% for Sulphur versus 38% for Metairie.

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

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

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