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Key findings

The income per capita in Watson is 34% higher than the national average
The median household income in Watson is 123% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Watson is 33% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Watson is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$82,099 $123,162 $246,324

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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Watson median earnings by income bracket

Watson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	49.0%	49.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.3%	10.3%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	37.0%	37.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oak Hills Place, LA	8,472	$103,931	87.9%
Shenandoah, LA	21,045	$93,760	69.5%
Central, LA	29,235	$90,183	63.0%
Zachary, LA	17,699	$89,712	62.2%
Village St. George, LA	7,688	$88,504	60.0%
Watson, LA	1,225	$123,162	122.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rosedale, LA	1,225	$42,957	22.4%
Archie, MO	1,225	$53,750	2.8%
Chinook, MT	1,225	$41,339	25.3%
Saint-Armand, QC	1,225	n/a
Pasatiempo, CA	1,226	$190,994	245.2%
Watson, LA	1,225	$123,162	122.6%

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

Index	Watson	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$39,886	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$123,162	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$123,162	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$114,330	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$68,158	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.2%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	0.0%	19.7%	15.1%