Chackbay vs Thibodaux

A side-by-side comparison of Chackbay and Thibodaux: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Thibodaux has the higher population (15,792 vs 5,287 in Chackbay). Chackbay has the higher median household income ($74,141 vs $53,775 in Thibodaux). Thibodaux has the higher median home value ($237,400 vs $229,000 in Chackbay).

Population, income & housing

	Chackbay	Thibodaux
Population	5,287	15,792
Median age	45.2 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$74,141	$53,775
Median home value	$229,000	$237,400
Median gross rent	$838	$989
Housing units	2,323	7,310
Homeownership rate	97.5%	58.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.3%	37.5%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chackbay	Thibodaux
Population	5,368 → 5,287 (-1.5%)	14,494 → 15,792 (+9.0%)
Median household income	$62,301 → $74,141 (+19.0%)	$38,269 → $53,775 (+40.5%)
Median home value	$166,300 → $229,000 (+37.7%)	$166,800 → $237,400 (+42.3%)
Median gross rent	$469 → $838 (+78.7%)	$816 → $989 (+21.2%)

Chackbay

Population

5,3685,287

Median household income

$62,301$74,141

Median home value

$166,300$229,000

Median gross rent

$469$838

Thibodaux

Population

14,49415,792

Median household income

$38,269$53,775

Median home value

$166,800$237,400

Median gross rent

$816$989

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chackbay	Thibodaux
Under 5	5.1%	5.6%
5 to 17	17.9%	14.7%
18 to 24	9.3%	15.9%
25 to 34	4.6%	11.4%
35 to 44	12.9%	12.8%
45 to 54	18.4%	10.1%
55 to 64	17.5%	11.9%
65 to 74	9.9%	9.8%
75 and over	4.4%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chackbay	Thibodaux
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	65.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	24.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	1.8%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	1.3%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chackbay	Thibodaux
No high school diploma	13.1%	11.9%
High school graduate	39.5%	30.3%
Some college or associate's	23.1%	20.2%
Bachelor's degree	21.6%	22.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	15.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chackbay	Thibodaux
Drove alone	75.0%	77.1%
Carpooled	19.1%	6.1%
Public transit	0.9%	1.3%
Walked	0.0%	8.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	4.3%	4.7%
Other means	0.7%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chackbay	Thibodaux
1-unit, detached	83.2%	63.8%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	17.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	15.3%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Chackbay	Thibodaux
Poverty rate	9.5%	22.0%
Average household size	2.56	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	29	22
Median year structure built	1985	1974