Laplace, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Laplace	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$28,991	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$62,383	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$66,474	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$43,012	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,849	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,505	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.2%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Laplace is 3% lower than the national average
The median household income in Laplace is 13% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Laplace is 3% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Laplace is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,584 $62,383 $124,766

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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Laplace median earnings by income bracket

Laplace employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.8%	15.8%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	14.8%	14.8%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.7%	11.7%
Education, health & social services	4.1%	4.1%
Other	24.5%	24.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Paulina, LA	1,761	$135,625	145.2%
Destrehan, LA	11,658	$108,640	96.4%
Montz, LA	2,037	$97,250	75.8%
Wallace, LA	1,240	$77,656	40.4%
Luling, LA	14,522	$73,004	32.0%
Laplace, LA	29,232	$62,383	12.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Central, LA	29,235	$90,183	63.0%
Russellville, AR	29,227	$37,436	32.3%
Port Chester, NY	29,210	$81,586	47.5%
Niles, IL	29,198	$63,490	14.8%
Carlsbad, NM	29,278	$69,786	26.1%
Laplace, LA	29,232	$62,383	12.8%

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