Collinston, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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61%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

66%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Collinston	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$17,659	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$27,656	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$39,102	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$16,624	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,120	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.5%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	41.8%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Collinston is 61% lower than the national average
The median household income in Collinston is 66% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Collinston is 12% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Collinston is 176% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$18,435 $27,656 $55,312

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Collinston median earnings by income bracket

Collinston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	40.0%	40.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	6.7%	6.7%
Other	53.3%	53.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Start, LA	996	$79,097	2.7%
Sterlington, LA	2,814	$76,879	5.5%
Swartz, LA	5,284	$73,358	9.8%
Lakeshore, LA	2,859	$50,516	37.9%
Monroe, LA	49,123	$46,713	42.6%
Collinston, LA	178	$27,656	66.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tanana, AK	178	$54,752	32.7%
Gantt, AL	178	$0	100.0%
Silver Plume, CO	178	$99,309	22.1%
Franklin, IA	178	$67,585	16.9%
North Washington, IA	178	$93,118	14.5%
Collinston, LA	178	$27,656	66.0%

Source: The Collinston, 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.