Walker, LA Employment

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13%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
32%
Household income NAT. AVG.
23%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWalkerLouisianaNational
Income per capita$33,580$25,515$29,829
Median household income$73,115$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$74,901$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$62,031$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$53,618$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$31,709$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate3.6%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level8.9%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Walker is 13% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Walker is 32% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Walker is 23% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Walker is 41% lower than the national average

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      $48,738 $73,115 $146,230
      City
      $30,431 $45,652 $91,304
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Walker median earnings by income bracket

      Walker employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.9%19.9%
      Manufacturing sector19.6%19.6%
      Financial & insurance services3.2%3.2%
      Wholesale & retail services18.4%18.4%
      Public administration7.1%7.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.2%2.2%
      Education, health & social services5.5%5.5%
      Other23.4%23.4%

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      Walker, LA6,278$73,11532.2%

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