Cottonport, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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47%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

59%

Household income NAT. AVG.

58%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cottonport	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$15,954	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$22,500	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$31,591	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$13,188	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,656	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,464	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.0%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	36.8%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cottonport is 47% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cottonport is 59% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cottonport is 58% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cottonport is 144% higher than the national average

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$14,998 $22,500 $45,000

City

$30,431 $45,652 $91,304

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Cottonport employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.5%	5.5%
Manufacturing sector	2.4%	2.4%
Financial & insurance services	10.3%	10.3%
Wholesale & retail services	24.2%	24.2%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	21.8%	21.8%
Education, health & social services	6.1%	6.1%
Other	24.8%	24.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fifth Ward, LA	1,069	$42,129	23.8%
Bordelonville, LA	490	$40,179	27.4%
Hessmer, LA	806	$40,161	27.4%
Moreauville, LA	1,130	$32,917	40.5%
Marksville, LA	5,376	$30,146	45.5%
Cottonport, LA	1,792	$22,500	59.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bethlehem Village, CT	1,792	$91,184	64.8%
Epworth, IA	1,792	$57,731	4.4%
French Lick, IN	1,792	$43,854	20.7%
Queensland, MD	1,792	$143,906	160.1%
Merlin, OR	1,792	$57,157	3.3%
Cottonport, LA	1,792	$22,500	59.3%

Source: The Cottonport, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).