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30%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
8%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFort Polk SouthLouisianaNational
Income per capita$20,788$25,515$29,829
Median household income$50,878$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$0$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$50,935$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$29,008$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$16,367$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate0.4%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level11.6%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fort Polk South is 30% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Fort Polk South is 8% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fort Polk South is 91% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fort Polk South is 23% lower than the national average

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      $33,915 $50,878 $101,756
      City
      $30,431 $45,652 $91,304
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Fort Polk South median earnings by income bracket

      Fort Polk South employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.0%7.0%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.9%14.9%
      Public administration57.6%57.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.8%1.8%
      Education, health & social services5.3%5.3%
      Other8.7%8.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Simpson, LA467$82,81349.7%
      Anacoco, LA962$77,81340.7%
      Rosepine, LA1,776$49,9019.8%
      DeRidder, LA10,955$49,38310.7%
      New Llano, LA2,777$42,73822.7%
      Fort Polk South, LA8,823$50,8788.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gulf Hills, MS8,824$53,1973.8%
      Andover, MA8,821$113,684105.5%
      Riverdale, UT8,826$54,7231.1%
      Oak Grove, MN8,819$107,11293.6%
      Winchester, TN8,818$48,02113.2%
      Fort Polk South, LA8,823$50,8788.0%
      Source: The Fort Polk South, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).