Ventress, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ventress	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$27,507	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$49,808	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,083	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,042	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,650	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	27.8%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ventress is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ventress is 10% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ventress is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ventress is 84% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,202 $49,808 $99,616

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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Ventress median earnings by income bracket

Ventress employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	42.4%	42.4%
Manufacturing sector	3.5%	3.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.8%	7.8%
Public administration	9.1%	9.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.8%	4.8%
Education, health & social services	3.9%	3.9%
Other	28.6%	28.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Erwinville, LA	2,815	$57,522	4.0%
Maringouin, LA	536	$53,438	3.4%
Fordoche, LA	953	$52,321	5.4%
Livonia, LA	1,304	$49,583	10.4%
Morganza, LA	626	$46,458	16.0%
Ventress, LA	839	$49,808	10.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tulelake, CA	839	$32,039	42.1%
Dayton, IA	839	$61,406	11.0%
Horseshoe Bend, ID	839	$44,293	19.9%
Brownstown, IL	839	$47,171	14.7%
Middletown, MI	839	$33,177	40.0%
Ventress, LA	839	$49,808	10.0%

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