Demographics & People — Terrytown, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 25,844 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~22,300 |
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| Median Age | 35.2 |
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| Total Households | 9,166 |
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| Family Households | 5,811 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.82 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6899 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 8,351 |
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| Black or African American | 9,018 |
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| Asian | 1,047 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 8,942 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 15,346 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 7,942 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 4,917 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,829 |
| Hispanic: Honduran | 4,272 |
| American | 1,567 |
| Irish | 1,060 |
| French (except Basque) | 1,021 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 949 |
| Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 940 |
Language
| English Only | 14,873 |
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| Spanish | 6,458 |
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| Population 5+ | 22,976 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,049 |
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| Population 18+ | 18,561 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Terrytown, Louisiana.
