Timberlane vs Waggaman

A side-by-side comparison of Timberlane and Waggaman: population, income, housing, and more.

Timberlane and Waggaman are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Timberlane has the higher population (11,169 vs 10,617 in Waggaman). Timberlane has the higher median household income ($66,170 vs $59,566 in Waggaman). Timberlane has the higher median home value ($209,200 vs $158,500 in Waggaman).

Population, income & housing

	Timberlane	Waggaman
Population	11,169	10,617
Median age	33.3 yrs	38.4 yrs
Median household income	$66,170	$59,566
Median home value	$209,200	$158,500
Median gross rent	$1,410	$1,417
Housing units	3,869	4,087
Homeownership rate	72.1%	69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.0%	14.9%
Unemployment rate	10.4%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Timberlane	Waggaman
Population	9,950 → 11,169 (+12.3%)	10,017 → 10,617 (+6.0%)
Median household income	$54,702 → $66,170 (+21.0%)	$46,075 → $59,566 (+29.3%)
Median home value	$162,500 → $209,200 (+28.7%)	$112,800 → $158,500 (+40.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,075 → $1,410 (+31.2%)	$1,117 → $1,417 (+26.9%)

Timberlane

Population

9,95011,169

Median household income

$54,702$66,170

Median home value

$162,500$209,200

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,410

Waggaman

Population

10,01710,617

Median household income

$46,075$59,566

Median home value

$112,800$158,500

Median gross rent

$1,117$1,417

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Timberlane	Waggaman
Under 5	11.5%	4.2%
5 to 17	17.9%	22.3%
18 to 24	7.9%	10.0%
25 to 34	16.0%	11.4%
35 to 44	14.5%	8.6%
45 to 54	12.9%	14.7%
55 to 64	8.0%	14.1%
65 to 74	6.9%	9.4%
75 and over	4.4%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Timberlane	Waggaman
White (non-Hispanic)	31.2%	18.7%
Black or African American	42.3%	72.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	17.4%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Timberlane	Waggaman
No high school diploma	9.3%	18.3%
High school graduate	34.5%	36.3%
Some college or associate's	32.3%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.3%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Timberlane	Waggaman
Drove alone	91.0%	79.9%
Carpooled	4.8%	12.9%
Public transit	0.4%	0.9%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	5.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Timberlane	Waggaman
1-unit, detached	77.0%	95.9%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	15.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Timberlane	Waggaman
Poverty rate	21.4%	26.5%
Average household size	2.98	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	25	30
Median year structure built	1978	1981