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49%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
66%
Household income NAT. AVG.
38%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexCotton ValleyLouisianaNational
Income per capita$15,277$25,515$29,829
Median household income$18,894$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$30,592$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$10,753$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$17,500$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$17,500$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level44.6%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Cotton Valley is 49% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Cotton Valley is 66% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Cotton Valley is 38% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Cotton Valley is 195% higher than the national average

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      $12,594 $18,894 $37,788
      City
      $30,431 $45,652 $91,304
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Cotton Valley median earnings by income bracket

      Cotton Valley employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.6%5.6%
      Manufacturing sector28.8%28.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services12.5%12.5%
      Public administration16.9%16.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.4%4.4%
      Education, health & social services13.1%13.1%
      Other18.8%18.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sarepta, LA912$37,50032.2%
      Shongaloo, LA141$32,91740.5%
      Minden, LA12,035$26,65351.8%
      Springhill, LA4,851$25,14854.5%
      Dixie Inn, LA274$19,23165.2%
      Cotton Valley, LA962$18,89465.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sully, IA962$72,95131.9%
      Anacoco, LA962$77,81340.7%
      Alanson, MI962$39,79228.1%
      Clarkfield, MN962$52,2355.6%
      Schurz, NV962$21,19361.7%
      Cotton Valley, LA962$18,89465.8%
      Source: The Cotton Valley, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).