Shongaloo, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Shongaloo	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$23,782	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$32,917	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$32,917	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,250	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,125	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.9%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.5%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Shongaloo is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Shongaloo is 40% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Shongaloo is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Shongaloo is 11% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$21,942 $32,917 $65,834

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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Shongaloo median earnings by income bracket

Shongaloo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	6.5%	6.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	12.9%	12.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.9%	12.9%
Education, health & social services	12.9%	12.9%
Other	48.4%	48.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sarepta, LA	912	$37,500	32.2%
Taylor, AR	875	$33,462	39.5%
Springhill, LA	4,851	$25,148	54.5%
Emerson, AR	195	$24,821	55.1%
Haynesville, LA	3,049	$24,718	55.3%
Shongaloo, LA	141	$32,917	40.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Talladega Springs, AL	141	$45,833	17.2%
Leipsic, DE	141	$36,250	34.5%
Dover, IL	141	$36,618	33.8%
Mound Station, IL	141	$70,625	27.7%
Hardinsburg, IN	141	$31,042	43.9%
Shongaloo, LA	141	$32,917	40.5%

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