B-
16%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
7%
Household income NAT. AVG.
70%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
IndexHarahanLouisianaNational
Income per capita$34,527$25,515$29,829
Median household income$59,397$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$72,417$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,295$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$42,857$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$31,250$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate1.4%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level8.9%19.7%15.1%

New Real Estate Listings In/Near Harahan

Search Homes for Sale in Harahan, LA

Key findings

  • The income per capita in Harahan is 16% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Harahan is 7% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Harahan is 70% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Harahan is 41% lower than the national average

Best Places for Employment in and Around Harahan

See all the best places to live around Harahan

Compare Harahan, LA Employment

      vs
      How would you rate the job market in Harahan?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How accessible is public transit in Harahan?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Harahan poll results

      am i middle class

      $
      Input your household income
      $39,594 $59,397 $118,794
      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.

      Harahan median earnings by income bracket

      Harahan employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry22.6%2.2%
      Manufacturing sector10.3%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.3%4.7%
      Wholesale & retail services17.7%19.1%
      Public administration1.6%6.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.5%4.7%
      Education, health & social services10.5%33.2%
      Other25.7%25.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bayou Gauche, LA2,179$85,39854.4%
      Destrehan, LA11,211$84,04451.9%
      Lafourche Crossing, LA2,125$75,78137.0%
      Luling, LA12,855$68,59424.0%
      Ama, LA1,349$66,09419.5%
      Harahan, LA9,321$59,3977.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Springfield, FL9,318$35,44835.9%
      Louisville, OH9,318$54,0872.2%
      Columbia City, IN9,324$43,16022.0%
      Walnut Grove, WA9,324$60,1668.8%
      The Village, OK9,310$50,0869.5%
      Harahan, LA9,321$59,3977.4%
      Source: The Harahan, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).