Marrero, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Marrero, LA

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

D-

20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Marrero	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$35,804	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$68,091	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$77,890	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$35,866	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,214	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,767	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	19.6%	19.7%	15.1%

Explore the Local Economy Before Moving!

See economic data around your specific address
Understand nearby income and employment trends
Compare local economies side by side

GET REPORT →

Homes For Sale In Marrero, LA

1024 Gaudet Dr

Marrero, LA

625 Jung Blvd

Marrero, LA

4505 13th St

Marrero, LA

1672 Hope Dr

Marrero, LA

Key findings

The income per capita in Marrero is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Marrero is 16% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marrero is 12% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Marrero is 30% higher than the national average

Compare Marrero, LA Employment

Best Places for Employment in and Around Marrero

See all the best places to live around Marrero

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Marrero poll results

am i middle class

$45,389 $68,091 $136,182

City

$44,924 $67,394 $134,788

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

The best places in Louisiana

Here are the best places to live in Louisiana

Check out the 10 safest cities in Louisiana

Safest States In The US

Safest Cities In The US

Marrero median earnings by income bracket

Marrero employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.7%	20.7%
Manufacturing sector	10.8%	10.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	12.4%	12.4%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.4%	13.4%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	6.8%
Other	29.3%	29.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Destrehan, LA	11,973	$163,822	101.4%
Lafourche Crossing, LA	2,039	$151,169	85.9%
Belle Chasse, LA	10,634	$126,105	55.0%
Elmwood, LA	6,246	$109,794	35.0%
River Ridge, LA	14,137	$107,898	32.7%
Marrero, LA	32,899	$68,091	16.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bay Shore, NY	32,913	$127,677	57.0%
Val-d'Or, QC	32,869	n/a
Los Gatos, CA	32,857	$229,303	181.9%
Fort Erie, ON	32,970	n/a
Harker Heights, TX	32,820	$110,679	36.1%
Marrero, LA	32,899	$68,091	16.3%

Source: The Marrero, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.