Belle Chasse, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

55%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Belle Chasse	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$57,296	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$126,105	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$163,949	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$88,318	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$85,903	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$43,822	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.1%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.5%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Belle Chasse is 28% higher than the national average
The median household income in Belle Chasse is 55% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Belle Chasse is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Belle Chasse is 37% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$84,061 $126,105 $252,210

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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Belle Chasse median earnings by income bracket

Belle Chasse employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.5%	16.5%
Manufacturing sector	11.9%	11.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	10.3%	10.3%
Public administration	9.6%	9.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.9%	14.9%
Education, health & social services	5.9%	5.9%
Other	29.5%	29.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lafourche Crossing, LA	2,039	$151,169	85.9%
Elmwood, LA	6,246	$109,794	35.0%
River Ridge, LA	14,137	$107,898	32.7%
Estelle, LA	17,706	$105,186	29.3%
Harahan, LA	9,556	$104,667	28.7%
Belle Chasse, LA	10,634	$126,105	55.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vienna, WV	10,635	$81,131	0.2%
Smithville, MO	10,630	$122,924	51.1%
Fredonia, NY	10,641	$85,630	5.3%
Reading, OH	10,626	$79,091	2.8%
Arden Hills, MN	10,642	$155,580	91.3%
Belle Chasse, LA	10,634	$126,105	55.0%

Source: The Belle Chasse, 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.