Clarks, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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64%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

55%

Household income NAT. AVG.

92%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Clarks	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$16,330	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$36,777	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$33,986	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$62,846	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,964	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.4%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.7%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Clarks is 64% lower than the national average
The median household income in Clarks is 55% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Clarks is 92% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Clarks is 90% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,515 $36,777 $73,554

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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Clarks median earnings by income bracket

Clarks employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.6%	7.6%
Manufacturing sector	2.9%	2.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.6%	7.6%
Public administration	30.5%	30.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	9.5%	9.5%
Other	41.9%	41.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tullos, LA	398	$62,849	22.7%
Banks Springs, LA	1,212	$59,383	27.0%
Grayson, LA	589	$58,389	28.2%
Columbia, LA	532	$58,180	28.5%
Olla, LA	1,966	$54,356	33.2%
Clarks, LA	609	$36,777	54.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Red Feather Lakes, CO	609	$93,443	14.9%
Packwood, IA	609	$58,210	28.4%
Georgetown, ID	609	$107,891	32.7%
Willisville, IL	609	$79,824	1.9%
Higbee, MO	609	$56,334	30.7%
Clarks, LA	609	$36,777	54.8%

Source: The Clarks, 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.