Newellton, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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44%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

53%

Household income NAT. AVG.

98%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Newellton	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$25,346	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$38,052	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$61,492	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$28,954	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$32,202	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$23,817	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	9.7%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	37.8%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Newellton is 44% lower than the national average
The median household income in Newellton is 53% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Newellton is 98% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Newellton is 150% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,365 $38,052 $76,104

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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Newellton median earnings by income bracket

Newellton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.7%	4.7%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.7%	18.7%
Public administration	1.9%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.6%	13.6%
Education, health & social services	18.7%	18.7%
Other	42.5%	42.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Alcorn State University, MS	1,014	$140,492	72.7%
Port Gibson, MS	1,667	$39,219	51.8%
St. Joseph, LA	821	$39,184	51.8%
Newellton, LA	1,070	$38,052	53.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manassa, CO	1,070	$66,162	18.7%
Masaryktown, FL	1,070	$53,734	33.9%
Winfield, IA	1,070	$54,124	33.5%
Ironville, KY	1,070	$99,231	22.0%
Harmony, MN	1,070	$87,832	8.0%
Newellton, LA	1,070	$38,052	53.2%

Source: The Newellton, 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.