Empire, LA Employment

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37%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
50%
Household income NAT. AVG.
39%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexEmpireLouisianaNational
Income per capita$18,766$25,515$29,829
Median household income$27,708$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$26,875$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$53,258$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$31,667$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$23,549$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level33.5%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Empire is 37% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Empire is 50% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Empire is 39% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Empire is 122% higher than the national average

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      $18,470 $27,708 $55,416
      City
      $30,431 $45,652 $91,304
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Empire median earnings by income bracket

      Empire employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.1%8.1%
      Manufacturing sector4.7%4.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services8.1%8.1%
      Public administration12.8%12.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities29.5%29.5%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other36.8%36.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Venice, LA280$54,5451.4%
      Buras, LA896$53,0504.1%
      Port Sulphur, LA2,174$44,68819.2%
      Triumph, LA320$43,80220.8%
      Boothville, LA605$33,56539.3%
      Empire, LA1,124$27,70849.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Homeland, GA1,124$42,81322.6%
      Germanton, NC1,124$55,8040.9%
      Salineville, OH1,124$34,06338.4%
      Paradise, PA1,124$83,82451.5%
      Meggett, SC1,124$80,48645.5%
      Empire, LA1,124$27,70849.9%
      Source: The Empire, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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