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46%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
17%
Household income NAT. AVG.
68%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMontegutLouisianaNational
Income per capita$16,213$25,515$29,829
Median household income$45,833$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$48,183$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$38,601$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$38,050$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$38,024$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate1.5%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level35.4%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Montegut is 46% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Montegut is 17% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Montegut is 68% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Montegut is 135% higher than the national average

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      $30,552 $45,833 $91,666
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      $30,431 $45,652 $91,304
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Montegut median earnings by income bracket

      Montegut employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry28.7%28.7%
      Manufacturing sector1.7%1.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.8%11.8%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.1%8.1%
      Education, health & social services2.7%2.7%
      Other47.0%47.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bayou Country Club, LA1,363$89,55561.9%
      Lockport Heights, LA1,706$84,52452.8%
      Bourg, LA2,535$76,96239.1%
      Cut Off, LA5,362$66,82420.8%
      Bayou Cane, LA20,307$66,72920.6%
      Montegut, LA1,809$45,83317.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kentland, IN1,809$48,86411.7%
      Carnegie, OK1,809$34,89636.9%
      Tariffville, CT1,810$73,40032.7%
      Wilton Center, CT1,808$116,696110.9%
      Monroe, IA1,810$60,2789.0%
      Montegut, LA1,809$45,83317.2%
      Source: The Montegut, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).