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Key findings

The income per capita in Henderson is 45% lower than the national average
The median household income in Henderson is 53% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Henderson is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Henderson is 77% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$17,244 $25,870 $51,740

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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Henderson median earnings by income bracket

Henderson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.3%	16.3%
Manufacturing sector	22.1%	22.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.1%	15.1%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.6%	1.6%
Education, health & social services	3.6%	3.6%
Other	38.8%	38.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Broussard, LA	12,248	$76,515	38.3%
Catahoula, LA	1,170	$62,328	12.7%
Lafayette, LA	126,674	$54,139	2.1%
Cecilia, LA	1,323	$51,378	7.1%
Carencro, LA	9,346	$48,406	12.5%
Henderson, LA	2,261	$25,870	53.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tremont, IL	2,261	$64,000	15.7%
Colfax, LA	2,261	$20,139	63.6%
Paquetville, NB	2,261	n/a
Corralitos, CA	2,260	$173,293	213.2%
Columbus Junction, IA	2,260	$53,188	3.9%
Henderson, LA	2,261	$25,870	53.2%

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

Index	Henderson	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$16,348	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$25,870	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$24,734	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$51,432	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$22,478	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$15,781	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	26.8%	19.7%	15.1%