Bayou Blue, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

13%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bayou Blue	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$24,496	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$60,856	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$69,644	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,723	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,034	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.7%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bayou Blue is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bayou Blue is 10% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bayou Blue is 13% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bayou Blue is 37% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,566 $60,856 $121,712

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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Bayou Blue median earnings by income bracket

Bayou Blue employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.2%	14.2%
Manufacturing sector	15.0%	15.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.1%	0.1%
Wholesale & retail services	11.3%	11.3%
Public administration	1.8%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.0%	14.0%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	6.8%
Other	36.4%	36.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bayou Gauche, LA	1,703	$97,043	75.4%
Bayou Country Club, LA	1,363	$89,555	61.9%
Lockport Heights, LA	1,706	$84,524	52.8%
Bourg, LA	2,535	$76,962	39.1%
Bayou Cane, LA	20,307	$66,729	20.6%
Bayou Blue, LA	13,997	$60,856	10.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Guelph/Eramosa, ON	13,999	n/a
California City, CA	14,001	$47,575	14.0%
Oak Park, CA	13,987	$137,047	147.7%
Circleville, OH	13,986	$44,092	20.3%
Hidalgo, TX	13,984	$38,273	30.8%
Bayou Blue, LA	13,997	$60,856	10.0%

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