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Population Review

Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 14th-largest in Louisiana

The population of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana is 107,362 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 14th-largest county in Louisiana. The median household income is $64,819, the median home value is $189,100, and the median age is 37.3.

The population of Terrebonne Parish has declined 6.9% since 2010 (111,552 → 103,864), a -0.51% annualized rate.

Terrebonne Parish within Louisiana · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

107,362

Population

-0.51%

Annual growth

87

People / sq mi

$64,819

Median Income

$189,100

Median Home Value

Terrebonne Parish covers 1,230 sq mi of land at 87.3 people per square mile.

About Terrebonne Parish, LA

Terrebonne Parish is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 11.6% of the population. Terrebonne Parish is a county in Louisiana with a population of 107,362. It ranks #14 among counties in Louisiana by population.

The typical household here earns about $64,819, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 13.2% of residents fall below the poverty line, above the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $189,100, with typical rent around $1,010.

College attainment is 17.7%, below the national 35.0%. Almost everyone commutes — only 3.6% work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 24 minutes each way.

Terrebonne Parish Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Terrebonne Parish had a population of 111,552 in 2010 and 103,864 in 2024, a -6.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 113,894 in 2015. Average annual growth rate: -0.50%.

2015 · 114K20102024
Terrebonne Parish population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

103,864

Population (2024)

111,552

Population (2010)

113,894

Peak (2015)

-0.50%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010111,552
2011111,690
2012111,762
2013112,773
2014113,553
2015113,894
2016113,071
2017111,880
2018111,265
2019110,615
2020109,413
2021108,973
2022104,642
2023104,036
2024103,864

Race & Ethnicity

White65.4%
Black or African American19.3%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

37.3

Median Age

50.5%

Female

49.5%

Male

15.4%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
11.6%
55–59
6.7%
60–64
6.5%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
4.4%
85+
1.4%

Children (under 15): 20.9% · Seniors (65+): 15.4%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$64,819+$4,796 vs state
Mean household income$85,147
Per-capita income$33,217
Poverty rate13.2%-1.0% vs state
Unemployment rate2.8%
Employment-to-population55.6%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
20.8%
Agriculture
9.2%
Construction
9.0%
Education & health care
8.6%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Finance & real estate
7.2%
Retail trade
6.4%
Arts, entertainment & food
5.3%

The largest employment sector in Terrebonne Parish is professional & business services, accounting for 20.8% of workers.

How residents commute

0.3%

Drive alone

1.4%

Carpool

81.0%

Public transit

3.6%

Work from home

24.3 min

Avg commute

Housing

$189,100$-19,600 vs state

Median home value

$1,010

Median rent

73.6%

Homeownership rate

47,236

Total housing units

88.6%

Occupied

11.4%

Vacant

26.4%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

92.3%

With health insurance

92.8%

With broadband internet

11.6%

Foreign-born

5.8%

Veterans (18+)

16.9%

With a disability

91.3%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

83.3%

High School+

17.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana has a population of 107,362 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 14th-largest county in Louisiana. Population density is 87 people per square mile.

The population of Terrebonne Parish has declined 6.9% since 2010 (111,552 → 103,864), a -0.51% annualized rate.

The median household income in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana is $64,819, with mean (average) household income of $85,147 and per-capita income of $33,217. 13.2% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Terrebonne Parish, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (65.4%), Black or African American (19.3%), Hispanic or Latino (7.8%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana is 37.3 years. Residents are 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

The median home value in Terrebonne Parish is $189,100 and median monthly rent is $1,010. 73.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 47,236 total housing units, 11.4% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 20.8% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.8%.

New Orleans is among the largest cities associated with Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, with a population of 376,035.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.