Martin Luther King, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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55%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

63%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Martin Luther King	Shreveport	Louisiana
Income per capita	$13,471	$27,914	$25,515
Median household income	$20,545	$40,809	$45,652
Median income owner occupied	$0	$61,200	$59,392
Median income renter occupied	$0	$25,248	$27,113
Median earnings male	$28,680	$33,100	$38,087
Median earnings female	$14,789	$24,646	$22,909
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.0%	4.6%
Poverty level	n/a	24.9%	19.7%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Martin Luther King is 55% lower than the national average
The median household income in Martin Luther King is 63% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Martin Luther King is 4% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Martin Luther King is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,203 $40,809 $81,618

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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Martin Luther King median earnings by income bracket

Martin Luther King employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.4%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	13.1%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	12.5%	6.5%
Public administration	8.3%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.9%	6.2%
Education, health & social services	9.8%	33.8%
Other	28.9%	48.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blanchard, LA	3,137	$80,972	46.4%
Benton, LA	2,124	$64,720	17.0%
Greenwood, LA	3,155	$55,034	0.5%
Red Chute, LA	6,619	$53,571	3.2%
Eastwood, LA	3,866	$48,793	11.8%
Shreveport, LA	189,890	$40,809	26.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mobile, AL	189,994	$43,456	21.4%
Cape Coral, FL	189,633	$61,780	11.7%
McKinney, TX	191,197	$100,775	82.2%
Frisco, TX	188,387	$128,761	132.7%
Tempe, AZ	191,607	$61,290	10.8%
Shreveport, LA	189,890	$40,809	26.2%

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

Martin Luther King, Shreveport, LA Employment