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

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

78%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bayou Gauche	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$51,522	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$144,906	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$144,961	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$83,087	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$75,665	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.7%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bayou Gauche is 15% higher than the national average
The median household income in Bayou Gauche is 78% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bayou Gauche is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bayou Gauche is 95% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$96,594 $144,906 $289,812

City

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

State

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

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 Gauche median earnings by income bracket

Bayou Gauche employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.2%	16.2%
Manufacturing sector	37.5%	37.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.2%	5.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	21.2%	21.2%
Education, health & social services	6.4%	6.4%
Other	13.4%	13.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Destrehan, LA	11,973	$163,822	101.4%
Montz, LA	2,103	$146,408	80.0%
Lockport Heights, LA	1,773	$127,675	57.0%
Wallace, LA	1,276	$117,622	44.6%
Luling, LA	14,997	$110,816	36.2%
Bayou Gauche, LA	1,743	$144,906	78.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pine, AZ	1,743	$79,052	2.8%
Phillips, WI	1,743	$63,100	22.4%
Pond Inlet, NU	1,743	n/a
Harpersville, AL	1,744	$92,271	13.4%
Crescent City, FL	1,744	$32,853	59.6%
Bayou Gauche, LA	1,743	$144,906	78.2%

Source: The Bayou Gauche, 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.