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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
33%
Household income NAT. AVG.
27%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexErathLouisianaNational
Income per capita$21,988$25,515$29,829
Median household income$37,198$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,781$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$30,439$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$41,250$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$25,595$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate3.4%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level17.1%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Erath is 26% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Erath is 33% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Erath is 27% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Erath is 13% higher than the national average

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      $24,796 $37,198 $74,396
      City
      $30,431 $45,652 $91,304
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Erath median earnings by income bracket

      Erath employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.3%14.3%
      Manufacturing sector10.7%10.7%
      Financial & insurance services6.5%6.5%
      Wholesale & retail services10.7%10.7%
      Public administration2.1%2.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.4%0.4%
      Education, health & social services10.7%10.7%
      Other44.5%44.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Youngsville, LA14,118$95,92573.4%
      Milton, LA2,068$93,16768.4%
      Broussard, LA12,248$76,51538.3%
      Cade, LA2,053$60,1578.7%
      Maurice, LA2,186$55,6730.6%
      Erath, LA2,286$37,19832.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Las Animas, CO2,286$33,04240.3%
      Nedrow, NY2,286$56,2501.7%
      Adamstown, PA2,286$77,32139.8%
      Plumsteadville, PA2,286$122,426121.3%
      Paia, HI2,285$101,56383.6%
      Erath, LA2,286$37,19832.8%
      Source: The Erath, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).