Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

16,088 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,486

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $969

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $2,493,654
--Home Prepared Food $1,405,154
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $1,088,500
Alcoholic Beverages $183,066
Housing $6,320,721
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $3,695,952
--Utilities $1,274,040
--Operations $479,930
--Supplies $235,017
--Furnishings $638,257
Apparel $586,306
--Men & Boys $131,115
--Women & Girls $237,491
--Children < 2 $2,474
--Footwear $123,693
Transportation $3,070,065
--New Vehicles $573,936
--Used Vehicles $655,574
--Fuel $662,995
--Insurance $306,759
--Public Transit $257,282
Healthcare $1,563,482
Entertainment $1,014,284
--Pets $207,805
--Toys $49,477
Personal Care Products $242,439
Books & Literature $34,634
Education $442,822
Tobacco Products $108,850
Miscellaneous $311,707
Retirement $593,727
Non-health Insurance $2,295,745
Total Expenditures $19,261,501

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area 1,226,440
2015 New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area 1,239,697
2016 New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area 1,250,247
2017 New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area 1,260,660
2018 New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area 1,263,635