Terrytown, LA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09
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Terrytown, Louisiana Info Snack

Population
26,044
Unemployment
6.5%
Poverty
20.7%
Median Home
$159,200
Median Income
$51,048
Median Rent
$973

Terrytown SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
10
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9.5
Education
6
Commute
6

Terrytown, LA Cost Of Living

96
Terrytown's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Terrytown Louisiana National Average
Overall 96 91 100
Services 107 98 100
Groceries 102 97 100
Health 117 97 100
Housing 91 83 100
Transportation 99 93 100
Utilities 75 86 100

Rankings for Terrytown in Louisiana

Map Of Terrytown, LA

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Population over time in Terrytown

Year Population % Change
2020 26,044 7.4%
2019 24,244 0.1%
2018 24,216 -3.0%
2017 24,959 0.2%
2016 24,910 4.2%
2015 23,900 -1.3%
2014 24,218 3.1%
2013 23,492 3.9%
2012 22,621 -0.0%
2011 22,625 -

Race / Ethnicity in Terrytown

White
31.9% (8,309)
African American
38.2% (9,951)
American Indian
0.6% (150)
Asian
2.4% (629)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.9% (504)
Hispanic
25.0% (6,501)
Race Terrytown LA USA
White 31.9% 58.3% 60.1%
African American 38.2% 31.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.6% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 2.4% 1.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%
Two Or More 1.9% 2.0% 2.8%
Hispanic 25.0% 5.2% 18.2%

Gender in Terrytown

Female
50.6% (13,172)
Male
49.4% (12,872)
Gender Terrytown LA USA
Female 50.6% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 49.4% 48.8% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Terrytown for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
8.0% (2,083)
9-12th Grade
8.0% (2,083)
High School / GED
35.0% (9,115)
Some College
21.0% (5,469)
Associate's Degree
6.0% (1,562)
Bachelor's Degree
16.0% (4,167)
Master's Degree
5.0% (1,302)
Professional Degree
1.0% (260)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Terrytown LA USA
< 9th Grade 8.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 8.0% 9.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 35.0% 33.0% 27.0%
Some College 21.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 16.0% 16.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Terrytown, Louisiana

Less than $10,000
6.4% (165,724)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.6% (93,255)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.9% (283,697)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.2% (317,966)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.8% (360,661)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.3% (528,351)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.6% (328,077)
$100,000 to $149,999
12.6% (328,077)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.8% (149,994)
$200,000 or more
1.9% (48,593)
Income Terrytown LA USA
Less than $10,000 6.4% 8.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.6% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.9% 12.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.2% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.8% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.3% 16.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.6% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.6% 13.0% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.9% 4.7% 8.3%

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