Metairie

Metairie Population and Demographics

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Metairie Population: 146136 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 69777 47.75%
Female 76359 52.25%

Under 5 years 8162 5.59%
5 to 9 years 8063 5.52%
10 to 14 years 8422 5.76%
15 to 19 years 8615 5.9%
20 to 24 years 9138 6.25%
25 to 34 years 20599 14.1%
35 to 44 years 22678 15.52%
45 to 54 years 21449 14.68%
55 to 59 years 8353 5.72%
60 to 64 years 6624 4.53%
65 to 74 years 12606 8.63%
75 to 84 years 8955 6.13%
85 years and over 2472 1.69%

Median age (years) 39.5

18 years and over 116083 79.43%
Male 54380 37.21%
Female 61703 42.22%
21 years and over 111124 76.04%
62 years and over 27809 19.03%
65 years and over 24033 16.45%
Male 9557 6.54%
Female 14476 9.91%

Race
One race 143685 98.32%
White 126445 86.53%
Black or African American 9984 6.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native 394 0.27%
Asian 4041 2.77%
Asian indian 840 0.57%
Chinese 1373 0.94%
Filipino 274 0.19%
Japanese 141 0.1%
Korean 385 0.26%
Vietnamese 518 0.35%
Other Asian 510 0.35%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 34 0.02%
Native Hawaiian 18 0.01%
Guamanian or Chamorro 7 0%
Samoan 5 0%
Other Pacific Islander 4 0%
Some other race 2787 1.91%
Two or more races 2451 1.68%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 146136 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 10595 7.25%
Mexican 1326 0.91%
Puerto Rican 478 0.33%
Cuban 1163 0.8%
Other Hispanic or Latino 7628 5.22%
Not Hispanic or Latino 135541 92.75%
White alone 119535 81.8%

Relationship
Total Population 146136 100.00%
In households 145528 99.58%
Householder 63741 43.62%
Spouse 29405 20.12%
Child 38925 26.64%
Own child under 18 years 27250 18.65%
Other relatives 7064 4.83%
Under 18 years 2318 1.59%
Nonrelatives 6393 4.37%
Unmarried partner 2810 1.92%
In group quarters 608 0.42%
Institutionalized population 367 0.25%
Non-Institutionalized population 241 0.16%

Households by Type
Total Households 63741 100.0 %
Family households (families) 39088 61.32%
With own children under 18 years 16127 25.3%
Married-couple family 29405 46.13%
With own children under 18 years 11641 18.26%
Female householder, no husband present 7284 11.43%
With own children under 18 years 3428 5.38%
Non Family households 24653 38.68%
Householder living alone 21002 32.95%
Householder 65 years and over 7193 11.28%

Households with individuals under 18 years 17723 27.8%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 17647 27.69%

Average Household size 2.28
Average family size 2.93

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 67225 100.00%
Occupied housing units 63741 94.82%
Vacant housing units 3484 5.18%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 299 0.44%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.4

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 63741 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 39410 61.83%
Renter-occupied housing units. 24331 38.17%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.47
Average household size of renter-occupied units 1.98

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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