Mathews, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mathews	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$39,533	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$58,929	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$80,089	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$11,481	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$75,263	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,786	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.7%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mathews is 33% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mathews is 7% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mathews is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mathews is 16% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,282 $58,929 $117,858

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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Mathews median earnings by income bracket

Mathews employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.4%	19.4%
Manufacturing sector	34.3%	34.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	3.5%	3.5%
Other	32.4%	32.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bayou Gauche, LA	1,703	$97,043	75.4%
Bayou Country Club, LA	1,363	$89,555	61.9%
Lockport Heights, LA	1,706	$84,524	52.8%
Bourg, LA	2,535	$76,962	39.1%
Boutte, LA	2,944	$68,558	23.9%
Mathews, LA	1,830	$58,929	6.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Devon, PA	1,830	$144,295	160.8%
Lynnwood-Pricedale, PA	1,830	$41,278	25.4%
Campbellsport, WI	1,830	$61,016	10.3%
McCrory, AR	1,831	$48,382	12.5%
Horton, KS	1,829	$41,250	25.4%
Mathews, LA	1,830	$58,929	6.5%

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