Ida, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

61%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ida	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$31,726	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$52,426	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$70,538	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,975	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.9%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.2%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ida is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ida is 36% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ida is 61% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ida is 53% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,947 $52,426 $104,852

City

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

State

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

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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Ida median earnings by income bracket

Ida employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.0%	20.0%
Manufacturing sector	40.0%	40.0%
Financial & insurance services	6.0%	6.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.0%	6.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	4.0%	4.0%
Other	24.0%	24.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hosston, LA	304	$73,859	9.2%
Queen City, TX	1,519	$62,390	23.3%
Plain Dealing, LA	1,040	$48,893	39.9%
Rodessa, LA	173	$47,853	41.2%
Bradley, AR	639	$38,824	52.3%
Ida, LA	291	$52,426	35.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Copper Center, AK	291	$89,726	10.3%
Cisco, IL	291	$84,455	3.8%
Jewett, IL	291	$71,033	12.7%
Lisbon, IL	291	$93,255	14.7%
Arlington, IN	291	$101,870	25.3%
Ida, LA	291	$52,426	35.5%

Source: The Ida, 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.