Kinder, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kinder	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$36,576	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$93,382	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$106,602	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$72,613	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,038	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,444	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.4%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Kinder is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Kinder is 15% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kinder is 12% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kinder is 8% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$62,248 $93,382 $186,764

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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Kinder median earnings by income bracket

Kinder employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	24.0%	24.0%
Manufacturing sector	6.7%	6.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.5%	4.5%
Public administration	7.6%	7.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	3.7%	3.7%
Other	53.5%	53.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elton, LA	1,362	$85,383	5.0%
Oberlin, LA	1,816	$52,839	35.0%
Reeves, LA	174	$43,557	46.4%
Basile, LA	2,188	$40,096	50.7%
Fenton, LA	270	$18,887	76.8%
Kinder, LA	2,692	$93,382	14.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gap, PA	2,692	$143,953	77.0%
Bolivar Peninsula, TX	2,692	$86,711	6.6%
Merkel, TX	2,691	$85,148	4.7%
Hallettsville, TX	2,693	$68,839	15.4%
Corinth, NY	2,690	$81,394	0.1%
Kinder, LA	2,692	$93,382	14.8%

Source: The Kinder, 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.