Bunkie, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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46%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

56%

Household income NAT. AVG.

42%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bunkie	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$16,135	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$24,129	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$23,554	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,625	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,183	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,638	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.6%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.8%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bunkie is 46% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bunkie is 56% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bunkie is 42% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Bunkie is 41% lower than the national average

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$16,084 $24,129 $48,258

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Bunkie employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.0%	5.0%
Manufacturing sector	37.6%	37.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.2%	4.2%
Public administration	15.0%	15.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	38.2%	38.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fifth Ward, LA	1,069	$42,129	23.8%
Hessmer, LA	806	$40,161	27.4%
Pine Prairie, LA	1,589	$36,847	33.4%
Moreauville, LA	1,130	$32,917	40.5%
Lecompte, LA	811	$32,500	41.3%
Bunkie, LA	3,903	$24,129	56.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Greendale, IN	3,903	$66,275	19.8%
Vandalia, MO	3,903	$37,634	32.0%
Ridgeland, SC	3,903	$35,962	35.0%
Vulcan County, AB	3,903	n/a
Malmstrom AFB, MT	3,902	$51,967	6.1%
Bunkie, LA	3,903	$24,129	56.4%

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