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The income per capita in Old Jefferson is 17% higher than the national average
The median household income in Old Jefferson is 35% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Old Jefferson is 42% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Old Jefferson is 65% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,782 $74,681 $149,362

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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Old Jefferson median earnings by income bracket

Old Jefferson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.3%	8.3%
Manufacturing sector	12.5%	12.5%
Financial & insurance services	4.8%	4.8%
Wholesale & retail services	4.5%	4.5%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.6%	10.6%
Education, health & social services	9.9%	9.9%
Other	41.3%	41.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Watson, LA	1,225	$123,162	122.6%
Oak Hills Place, LA	8,472	$103,931	87.9%
Prairieville, LA	33,228	$99,722	80.3%
Shenandoah, LA	21,045	$93,760	69.5%
Central, LA	29,235	$90,183	63.0%
Old Jefferson, LA	7,321	$74,681	35.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Winooski, VT	7,320	$56,236	1.7%
Whitewater Region, ON	7,320	n/a
Gorham, ME	7,322	$80,859	46.2%
Mills River, NC	7,319	$66,223	19.7%
Mexia, TX	7,319	$35,636	35.6%
Old Jefferson, LA	7,321	$74,681	35.0%

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

Index	Old Jefferson	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$34,843	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$74,681	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$79,384	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$54,653	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$52,028	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$38,119	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.3%	19.7%	15.1%