Leonville, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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42%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

92%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Leonville	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$26,105	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$67,849	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$65,977	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,063	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,647	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.4%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.0%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Leonville is 42% lower than the national average
The median household income in Leonville is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Leonville is 92% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Leonville is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,228 $67,849 $135,698

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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Leonville median earnings by income bracket

Leonville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	38.1%	38.1%
Manufacturing sector	7.0%	7.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.0%	7.0%
Public administration	16.0%	16.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%	2.5%
Education, health & social services	6.5%	6.5%
Other	21.6%	21.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ossun, LA	2,311	$75,966	6.6%
Cecilia, LA	1,372	$75,115	7.6%
Carencro, LA	9,636	$71,340	12.3%
Lawtell, LA	762	$65,812	19.1%
Breaux Bridge, LA	8,464	$61,922	23.9%
Leonville, LA	2,171	$67,849	16.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Anza, CA	2,171	$69,557	14.5%
Cumberland, KY	2,171	$33,361	59.0%
Benton, LA	2,171	$95,005	16.8%
Springfield, MN	2,171	$73,983	9.0%
Burin, NL	2,171	n/a
Leonville, LA	2,171	$67,849	16.6%

Source: The Leonville, 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.