Edgard, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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30%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Edgard	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$20,762	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$39,125	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$48,393	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,393	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,339	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,108	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.6%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Edgard is 30% lower than the national average
The median household income in Edgard is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Edgard is 2% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Edgard is 30% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,080 $39,125 $78,250

City

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

State

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

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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Edgard median earnings by income bracket

Edgard employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.6%	0.6%
Manufacturing sector	24.4%	24.4%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	6.5%
Education, health & social services	21.5%	21.5%
Other	45.0%	45.0%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Paulina, LA	1,761	$135,625	145.2%
Hester, LA	598	$123,854	123.9%
Destrehan, LA	11,658	$108,640	96.4%
Montz, LA	2,037	$97,250	75.8%
Grand Point, LA	2,798	$88,542	60.0%
Edgard, LA	1,788	$39,125	29.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ackley, IA	1,788	$52,857	4.5%
Lisbon, ND	1,788	$54,160	2.1%
Cacouna, QC	1,788	n/a
Nakusp, BC	1,788	n/a
Kodiak Station, AK	1,789	$87,050	57.4%
Edgard, LA	1,788	$39,125	29.3%

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