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The income per capita in Destrehan is 43% higher than the national average
The median household income in Destrehan is 96% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Destrehan is 31% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Destrehan is 57% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$72,419 $108,640 $217,280

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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Destrehan median earnings by income bracket

Destrehan employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.9%	15.9%
Manufacturing sector	14.0%	14.0%
Financial & insurance services	4.5%	4.5%
Wholesale & retail services	16.1%	16.1%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.2%	19.2%
Education, health & social services	6.2%	6.2%
Other	16.3%	16.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Montz, LA	2,037	$97,250	75.8%
Bayou Gauche, LA	1,703	$97,043	75.4%
Elmwood, LA	6,099	$73,904	33.6%
Luling, LA	14,522	$73,004	32.0%
River Ridge, LA	13,690	$72,056	30.2%
Destrehan, LA	11,658	$108,640	96.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bogalusa, LA	11,658	$31,619	42.8%
Wyndham, VA	11,656	$217,072	292.4%
Clute, TX	11,655	$56,758	2.6%
Gander, NL	11,654	n/a
Cocoa Beach, FL	11,663	$66,706	20.6%
Destrehan, LA	11,658	$108,640	96.4%

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

Index	Destrehan	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$42,784	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$108,640	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$120,551	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$42,513	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$65,114	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$43,377	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.1%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.5%	19.7%	15.1%