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Cost of living in Marrero summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Marrero. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Louisiana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Marrero is 96 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Marrero is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Marrero is $228,762.
The median income in Marrero is $41,402.
Marrero's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Marrero Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Marrero | Louisiana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 84 | 82 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Marrero, LA Weather
The average high in Marrero is 78.2° and the average low is 60.0°.
There are 74.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 63.9 inches of precipitation each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Marrero |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 78.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 60.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 63.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.1 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Marrero Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Marrero
The current population in Marrero is 32,540. The population has decreased 1.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32,540 | 2.1% |
| 2023 | 31,866 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 32,003 | 0.2% |
| 2021 | 31,928 | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 31,751 | 2.8% |
| 2019 | 30,894 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 32,088 | 2.1% |
| 2017 | 31,425 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 31,454 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 31,738 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 33,263 | 1.3% |
| 2013 | 32,824 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 32,516 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 33,445 | 1.6% |
| 2010 | 32,931 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Marrero
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Marrero is:
30.2% White with 9,818 White residents.
47.9% African American with 15,600 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 25 American Indian residents.
5.0% Asian with 1,631 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 28 Hawaiian residents.
0.8% Other with 270 Other residents.
6.1% Two Or More with 1,981 Two Or More residents.
9.8% Hispanic with 3,187 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Marrero | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 30.2% | 55.7% | 57.4% |
| African American | 47.9% | 30.5% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 5.0% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 6.1% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.8% | 7.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Marrero
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Marrero is 54.9% female with 17,850 female residents.
Marrero is 45.1% male with 14,690 male residents.
| Gender | Marrero | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.1% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Marrero for adults over 25
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7.0% of adults in Marrero completed < 9th grade.
14.0% of adults in Marrero completed 9-12th grade.
34.0% of adults in Marrero completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Marrero completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Marrero completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Marrero completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in Marrero completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Marrero completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Marrero completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Marrero | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 14.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 34.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Marrero, Louisiana
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12.9% of households in Marrero earn Less than $10,000.
6.4% of households in Marrero earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.9% of households in Marrero earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.5% of households in Marrero earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.3% of households in Marrero earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.5% of households in Marrero earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.5% of households in Marrero earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.4% of households in Marrero earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.1% of households in Marrero earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.5% of households in Marrero earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Marrero | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 12.9% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.4% | 5.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.9% | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.5% | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.3% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.5% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.5% | 11.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.4% | 14.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.1% | 7.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.5% | 7.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
