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River Ridge, LA vs Marrero, LA

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- Marrero is 0% more densely populated than River Ridge.
- People are 32.6% less likely to be married in Marrero.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years younger in Marrero.
 River Ridge, LAMarrero, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,928329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.338.4
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 Population - 201013,412  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,165285,036,114
 Population - 199014,800  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-13.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-7.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,435.193.4
 Land Area2.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 River Ridge, LAMarrero, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 River Ridge, LAMarrero, LAUnited States
 White81.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock48.9%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 River Ridge, LAMarrero, LAUnited States
 Married Population57.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.0%50.2%
 Never Married27.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.542.60
 Households5,541  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,75080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,665  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for River Ridge    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The climate in southern Louisiana is quite nice, very mild winters but summer can be quite warm. If you like warm and no snow, its  More

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Over 19 years ago

Great, small town. Wonderful community. Truly. However - property prices are now a problem and so is living outside of New Orleans. It's no fun looking at what is  More

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Reviews for Marrero    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I currently live in a Marrero, LA which is outside of New Orleans city limits.  More

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