Population
| Metric |
Terrytown |
Louisiana Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Population |
27,326 |
4,588,640 |
334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) |
7392.5 |
87.6 |
85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) |
0.56% |
-0.07% |
0.57% |
| Median age |
33.3 |
35.4 |
37.1 |
| Households |
9,476 |
1,781,402 |
128,459,983 |
Population Over Time
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Terrytown has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.
| Metric |
Terrytown |
Louisiana Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median household income |
$56,430 |
$60,029 |
$78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) |
4.12% |
3.98% |
5.07% |
| Unemployment rate |
7.5% |
6.3% |
5.2% |
Detailed wealth and income breakdown →
Housing
| Metric |
Terrytown |
Louisiana Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median home price |
$30,505 |
$166,764 |
$242,182 |
| Median rent |
$1,070 |
$1,038 |
$1,342 |
| Homeownership rate |
49.6% |
67.3% |
65.1% |
Full housing market analysis →
Mobility & Commuting
The most common departure window is
07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
,
followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
.
| Metric |
Terrytown |
Louisiana Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Average commute time (min) |
23.2 |
21.3 |
22.5 |
| Work from home |
6.8% |
7.2% |
13.4% |
Commute and transport details →
Education & Households
Terrytown has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.
| Metric |
Terrytown |
Louisiana Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Bachelor's degree or higher |
23.6% |
24.0% |
31.6% |
| Average household size |
2.83 |
2.52 |
2.54 |
Health
Terrytown has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.
| Metric |
Terrytown |
Louisiana Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Life expectancy (years) |
74.5 |
75.1 |
78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health |
20.6% |
22.3% |
16.3% |
| Smokers |
20.6% |
23.9% |
19.0% |