Thibodaux, Louisiana

About Thibodaux

Thibodaux is a close-knit town in southeastern Louisiana with an estimated population of 15,569.

Thibodaux holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.79 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,293 residents per square mile.

📰 Thibodaux News Today

• Thibodaux High student selected to serve as 2026-27 Louisiana State Representative on National Student Council lafourchegazette.com · Aug 18
• Fatal shooting Saturday night in Thibodaux, police say fox8live.com · Aug 16
• CLARENCE BENIOT Obituary | Williams and Southall Funeral Home Inc | Thibodaux, LA Tribute Archive · Aug 18
• 1 killed in late-night Thibodaux shooting; police search for suspects WWLTV.com · Aug 16
• Thibodaux senior Grace Bolton selected as Louisiana State Representative on National Student Council The Times of Houma/Thibodaux · Aug 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Thibodaux Unique

• A top-25 city in Louisiana by population (#21 of 304 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Thibodaux — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Louisiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 15,569.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Thibodaux

• Cinclare Restaurant — southern
• El Paso Mexican Grill — mexican
• Envie Restaurant & Oyster Bar
• La Casa Del Sol — mexican
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• The Foundry On The Bayou
• Big Mike's BBQ
• Bubba's II Po-boys & Seafood
• Bubba's II of Thibodaux

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• The Thibodaux Splash Pad · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Thibodaux

• Adley Landry Water Reservoir Walking Trail reviews ★
• Captain Wayne Daigle Memorial Park reviews ★
• Heros Park reviews ★
• Memorial Fountain reviews ★
• Peltier Park reviews ★
• Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Thibodaux

• Bayou Boeuf Elementary School
• Bayou Community Academy Charter School
• C.M. Washington Elementary School
• Chackbay Elementary School
• East Thibodaux Middle School
• Sixth Ward Middle School
• St. Charles Elementary School
• The MAX Charter School
• Thibodaux Elementary School
• Thibodaux High School
• Thibodaux Middle School
• Virtual Academy of Lafourche
• W.S. Lafargue Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Thibodaux Regional Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Thibodaux

🏘️ Nearby Communities