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Household income NAT. AVG.
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IndexMid-CityNew OrleansLouisiana
Income per capita$32,303$32,764$25,515
Median household income$55,538$43,258$45,652
Median income owner occupied$0$66,522$59,392
Median income renter occupied$0$27,017$27,113
Median earnings male$40,530$37,820$38,087
Median earnings female$35,068$27,907$22,909
Unemployment rate2.7%5.2%4.6%
Poverty leveln/a23.0%19.7%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Mid-City is 8% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Mid-City is equal to the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Mid-City is 41% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Mid-City is 100% lower than the national average

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      $28,835 $43,258 $86,516
      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.

      Mid-City median earnings by income bracket

      Mid-City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.2%12.2%
      Manufacturing sector5.2%5.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services7.0%7.0%
      Public administration4.1%4.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.3%6.3%
      Education, health & social services12.0%12.0%
      Other47.4%47.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lafourche Crossing, LA1,982$101,78684.0%
      Belle Chasse, LA10,241$85,36054.3%
      Elmwood, LA6,099$73,90433.6%
      River Ridge, LA13,690$72,05630.2%
      Estelle, LA17,330$71,94830.1%
      New Orleans, LA391,249$43,25821.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wichita, KS390,566$53,4663.4%
      Tampa, FL395,912$55,6340.6%
      Arlington, TX397,269$63,35114.5%
      Cleveland, OH383,331$31,83842.4%
      Tulsa, OK402,441$49,47410.6%
      New Orleans, LA391,249$43,25821.8%
      Source: The Mid-City, New Orleans, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).