Breaux Bridge, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Breaux Bridge	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$37,652	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$61,922	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$76,702	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$28,721	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$62,000	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,079	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.4%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	25.1%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Breaux Bridge is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Breaux Bridge is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Breaux Bridge is 31% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Breaux Bridge is 66% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,277 $61,922 $123,844

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Breaux Bridge median earnings by income bracket

Breaux Bridge employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.1%	10.1%
Manufacturing sector	17.5%	17.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	2.9%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.2%	7.2%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	39.5%	39.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Youngsville, LA	14,439	$144,226	77.3%
Milton, LA	2,109	$139,033	70.9%
Broussard, LA	12,710	$113,796	39.9%
Catahoula, LA	1,211	$92,532	13.8%
Cade, LA	2,128	$89,243	9.7%
Breaux Bridge, LA	8,464	$61,922	23.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Green, OR	8,463	$86,564	6.4%
Montecito, CA	8,465	$267,334	228.7%
Pictou, Subd. C, NS	8,462	n/a
Eaton, OH	8,461	$74,148	8.8%
Pewaukee village, WI	8,468	$86,682	6.6%
Breaux Bridge, LA	8,464	$61,922	23.9%

Source: The Breaux Bridge, 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.