Gillis, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

300%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gillis	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$37,014	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$104,328	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,564	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	19.6%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.3%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gillis is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gillis is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gillis is 300% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Gillis is 45% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Gillis employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.7%	16.7%
Manufacturing sector	9.2%	9.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.2%	14.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.0%	15.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	45.0%	45.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Prien, LA	8,785	$128,956	58.6%
Moss Bluff, LA	10,582	$107,209	31.8%
DeQuincy, LA	3,209	$104,409	28.4%
Carlyss, LA	5,379	$86,555	6.4%
Westlake, LA	4,958	$84,054	3.3%
Gillis, LA	607	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Napakiak, AK	607	$34,547	57.5%
Silverhill, AL	607	$75,517	7.2%
Icehouse Canyon, AZ	607	$62,915	22.6%
Golden Beach, FL	607	$370,022	354.9%
Dumont, IA	607	$60,960	25.0%
Gillis, LA	607	$0	100.0%

Source: The Gillis, 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.