Catahoula, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Catahoula	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$37,993	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$92,532	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$94,512	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$85,435	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,807	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.8%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Catahoula is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Catahoula is 14% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Catahoula is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Catahoula is 29% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$61,681 $92,532 $185,064

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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Catahoula median earnings by income bracket

Catahoula employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.4%	22.4%
Manufacturing sector	5.5%	5.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.1%	10.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.4%	10.4%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	6.8%
Other	44.8%	44.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Broussard, LA	12,710	$113,796	39.9%
Cade, LA	2,128	$89,243	9.7%
Cecilia, LA	1,372	$75,115	7.6%
Parks, LA	906	$69,566	14.5%
New Iberia, LA	29,560	$64,812	20.3%
Catahoula, LA	1,211	$92,532	13.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Griswold, IA	1,211	$84,749	4.2%
Andrews, IN	1,211	$65,394	19.6%
Lexington, MI	1,211	$59,505	26.8%
Fort Loudon, PA	1,211	$149,290	83.6%
North Apollo, PA	1,211	$79,402	2.4%
Catahoula, LA	1,211	$92,532	13.8%

Source: The Catahoula, 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.