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47%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
59%
Household income NAT. AVG.
58%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexCottonportLouisianaNational
Income per capita$15,954$25,515$29,829
Median household income$22,500$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$31,591$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$13,188$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$42,656$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$14,464$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level36.8%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Cottonport is 47% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Cottonport is 59% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Cottonport is 58% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Cottonport is 144% higher than the national average

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      $14,998 $22,500 $45,000
      City
      $30,431 $45,652 $91,304
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Cottonport median earnings by income bracket

      Cottonport employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.5%5.5%
      Manufacturing sector2.4%2.4%
      Financial & insurance services10.3%10.3%
      Wholesale & retail services24.2%24.2%
      Public administration4.8%4.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities21.8%21.8%
      Education, health & social services6.1%6.1%
      Other24.8%24.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Fifth Ward, LA1,069$42,12923.8%
      Bordelonville, LA490$40,17927.4%
      Hessmer, LA806$40,16127.4%
      Moreauville, LA1,130$32,91740.5%
      Marksville, LA5,376$30,14645.5%
      Cottonport, LA1,792$22,50059.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bethlehem Village, CT1,792$91,18464.8%
      Epworth, IA1,792$57,7314.4%
      French Lick, IN1,792$43,85420.7%
      Queensland, MD1,792$143,906160.1%
      Merlin, OR1,792$57,1573.3%
      Cottonport, LA1,792$22,50059.3%
      Source: The Cottonport, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).