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41%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
30%
Household income NAT. AVG.
63%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$41,915$25,515$29,829
Median household income$72,056$45,652$55,322
Median income owner occupied$79,771$59,392$70,586
Median income renter occupied$38,947$27,113$35,192
Median earnings male$54,263$38,087$36,919
Median earnings female$41,908$22,909$26,250
Unemployment rate1.7%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level8.5%19.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in River Ridge is 41% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in River Ridge is 30% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in River Ridge is 63% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in River Ridge is 44% lower than the national average

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      $48,032 $72,056 $144,112
      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.

      River Ridge median earnings by income bracket

      River Ridge employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.5%13.5%
      Manufacturing sector13.2%13.2%
      Financial & insurance services5.5%5.5%
      Wholesale & retail services16.3%16.3%
      Public administration7.4%7.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.1%7.1%
      Education, health & social services11.0%11.0%
      Other23.2%23.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Destrehan, LA11,658$108,64096.4%
      Lafourche Crossing, LA1,982$101,78684.0%
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      Bayou Gauche, LA1,703$97,04375.4%
      Belle Chasse, LA10,241$85,36054.3%
      River Ridge, LA13,690$72,05630.2%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Holly Springs, GA13,682$94,82471.4%
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      Palmetto, FL13,678$46,91015.2%
      River Ridge, LA13,690$72,05630.2%
      Source: The River Ridge, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).