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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
19%
Household income NAT. AVG.
28%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$22,197$25,515$29,829
Median household income$44,911$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$44,813$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$50,417$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$37,548$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$26,204$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate3.4%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level16.7%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Welsh is 26% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Welsh is 19% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Welsh is 28% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Welsh is 11% higher than the national average

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      $29,937 $44,911 $89,822
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      $30,431 $45,652 $91,304
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      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.

      Welsh median earnings by income bracket

      Welsh employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.8%11.8%
      Manufacturing sector20.4%20.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services17.8%17.8%
      Public administration8.6%8.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.0%3.0%
      Education, health & social services6.8%6.8%
      Other31.6%31.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Iowa, LA3,209$51,5066.9%
      Mermentau, LA616$39,53928.5%
      Lake Arthur, LA2,742$32,23641.7%
      Jennings, LA9,874$28,36048.7%
      Fenton, LA264$12,45277.5%
      Welsh, LA3,209$44,91118.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Iowa, LA3,209$51,5066.9%
      Warrensburg, NY3,209$54,8640.8%
      McGovern, PA3,209$88,31359.6%
      Buzzards Bay, MA3,208$76,62938.5%
      Jackson, MN3,208$63,12514.1%
      Welsh, LA3,209$44,91118.8%
      Source: The Welsh, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).