Lydia, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

68%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lydia	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$26,532	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$58,350	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$58,702	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,833	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,605	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.8%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	36.4%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lydia is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lydia is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lydia is 68% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Lydia is 141% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,896 $58,350 $116,700

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.

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Lydia median earnings by income bracket

Lydia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.8%	20.8%
Manufacturing sector	38.7%	38.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	21.7%	21.7%
Education, health & social services	7.1%	7.1%
Other	11.8%	11.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Youngsville, LA	14,118	$95,925	73.4%
Broussard, LA	12,248	$76,515	38.3%
Cade, LA	2,053	$60,157	8.7%
New Iberia, LA	28,965	$43,938	20.6%
Jeanerette, LA	5,321	$42,616	23.0%
Lydia, LA	1,326	$58,350	5.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Walford, IA	1,326	$110,000	98.8%
Champlain, NY	1,326	$34,787	37.1%
Eustace, TX	1,326	$38,558	30.3%
Alberton, PE	1,326	n/a
Marshall, AR	1,327	$27,154	50.9%
Lydia, LA	1,326	$58,350	5.5%

Source: The Lydia, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).