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Marrero, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Marrero is a Census CDP of 32,540 people across 7.20 square miles of land, in Jefferson Parish. Median household income is $41,402, 66.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 15 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Marrero
What Marrero is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area7.2 sq mi
- Water area0.59 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,520
- County holding the largest share of its areaJefferson Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Marrero
How many people live in Marrero
- Population32,540
- Median age39.3
- Population under 187,503
- Share under 1823.1 percent
- Population 65 and over6,575
- Share 65 and over20.2 percent
- Households12,668
- Family households7,441
- Share of households that are families58.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Marrero
Income and work in Marrero
- Median household income$41,402
- Per capita income$24,140
- Civilian labor force14,206
- Employed13,041
- Unemployed1,165 plus or minus 336
- Unemployment rate8.2 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Adults 25 and over21,775
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher78.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.4 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Marrero
- Housing units13,920
- Occupied units12,668
- Vacant units1,252 plus or minus 341
- Vacancy rate9.0 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Owner occupied8,378
- Renter occupied4,290
- Ownership rate66.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$169,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,042
- Annual rent as a share of median income30.2 percent
- Single family units11,387
- Share single family81.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,223 plus or minus 494
- Share in buildings of two or more16.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Mobile homes285 plus or minus 146
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Marrero
How Marrero gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute12,090
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,394
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,831
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.7 percent
- Drove alone75.1 percent
- Carpooled15.1 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Public transport1.5 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home5.6 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Marrero
SBA loans in Marrero (7(a))
- Approvals15
- Gross approval$5,667,000
- Average approval$377,800
- Median approval$200,000
- Largest approval$1,849,000
- Jobs supported189
- Jobs per approval12.6
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more20.0 percent
- Share to franchises26.7 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS11
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Marrero, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Jefferson Parish, not Marrero
Jefferson Parish context, not Marrero figures
- Establishments in Jefferson Parish11,728
- Covered employment, Jefferson Parish184,764
- Average annual pay, Jefferson Parish$63,803
- Housing units permitted, Jefferson Parish501
Every figure in this section is published for Jefferson Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Marrero.
All Jefferson Parish figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Marrero questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Marrero, Louisiana?
32,540, in 12,668 households. Marrero CDP covers 7.20 square miles of land, which is 4,520 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Marrero in?
Jefferson Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Marrero?
$41,402. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $169,800. Median gross rent is $1,042 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Marrero businesses?
15 7(a) approvals totaling $5.7 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $200,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Marrero, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Marrero borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Marrero. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Marrero figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jefferson Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Marrero.
Is zoning published for Marrero?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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