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

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bayou Blue	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$35,890	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$90,682	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$103,207	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,660	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$35,409	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.7%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bayou Blue is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bayou Blue is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bayou Blue is 14% 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

$60,448 $90,682 $181,364

City

$44,924 $67,394 $134,788

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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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	1,743	$144,906	78.2%
Bayou Country Club, LA	1,416	$135,882	67.1%
Lockport Heights, LA	1,773	$127,675	57.0%
Bourg, LA	2,597	$113,898	40.0%
Bayou Cane, LA	20,803	$98,422	21.0%
Bayou Blue, LA	14,519	$90,682	11.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gardendale, AL	14,518	$110,988	36.5%
Mount Dora, FL	14,517	$78,723	3.2%
Circleville, OH	14,509	$65,321	19.7%
California City, CA	14,506	$70,182	13.7%
Moultrie, GA	14,536	$42,649	47.6%
Bayou Blue, LA	14,519	$90,682	11.5%

Source: The Bayou Blue, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.