Bourg, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

39%

Household income NAT. AVG.

66%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bourg	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$34,192	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$76,962	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$77,123	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$53,952	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,679	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.3%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bourg is 15% higher than the national average
The median household income in Bourg is 39% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bourg is 66% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bourg is 65% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,302 $76,962 $153,924

City

$30,431 $45,652 $91,304

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Bourg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	31.3%	31.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.5%	19.5%
Public administration	6.5%	6.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	2.4%	2.4%
Other	40.3%	40.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bayou Country Club, LA	1,363	$89,555	61.9%
Lockport Heights, LA	1,706	$84,524	52.8%
Bayou Cane, LA	20,307	$66,729	20.6%
Bayou Blue, LA	13,997	$60,856	10.0%
Mathews, LA	1,830	$58,929	6.5%
Bourg, LA	2,535	$76,962	39.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brookville, IN	2,535	$37,292	32.6%
Burlington, KS	2,535	$46,800	15.4%
Beaver Dam Lake, NY	2,535	$116,439	110.5%
Combine, TX	2,535	$76,989	39.2%
Seneca, IL	2,534	$74,907	35.4%
Bourg, LA	2,535	$76,962	39.1%

Source: The Bourg, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).