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5%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
50%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexRichmondLouisianaNational
Income per capita$28,245$25,515$29,829
Median household income$27,917$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$24,789$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,750$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$40,000$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$29,091$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate0.2%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level21.2%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Richmond is 5% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Richmond is 50% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Richmond is 96% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Richmond is 40% higher than the national average

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      $18,609 $27,917 $55,834
      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.

      Richmond median earnings by income bracket

      Richmond employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.8%9.8%
      Manufacturing sector17.4%17.4%
      Financial & insurance services3.3%3.3%
      Wholesale & retail services20.7%20.7%
      Public administration23.9%23.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.1%1.1%
      Education, health & social services6.5%6.5%
      Other17.4%17.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mound, LA14$116,000109.7%
      Tallulah, LA6,722$28,35448.7%
      Delta, LA270$0100.0%
      Richmond, LA565$27,91749.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Carnelian Bay, CA565$116,591110.7%
      Mountain View, CO565$59,5457.6%
      German Valley, IL565$61,25010.7%
      Etna Green, IN565$56,0421.3%
      Mountain Lake, NJ565$80,78146.0%
      Richmond, LA565$27,91749.5%
      Source: The Richmond, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).