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The South > Louisiana > Economy

LOUISIANAN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Employment 1,782,722 [26th of 52]
Gross State Product > Current Dollars $151,993,000,000.00 [24th of 56]
Definition: Economy > Gross State Product > Current Dollars
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006
Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers $36,873.00 [36th of 51]
Definition: Economy > Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers
Source: US Census Bureau, 2004.
Median Family Income $42,886.00 [47th of 51]
Definition: Economy > Median Family Income
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Median Household Income $35,110.00 [48th of 51]
Definition: Economy > Median Household Income
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Nest Egg Index 86.94 [49th of 50]
Definition: Economy > Nest Egg Index
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Percent below poverty level 19.4% [2nd of 51]
Definition: Economy > Percent below poverty level
Source: A.G. Edwards
Percent of Children Below Poverty Level 30 % [3rd of 51]
Definition: Economy > Percent of Children Below Poverty Level
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Percent of Households With Retirement Income 16 % [33rd of 51]
Definition: Economy > Percent of Households With Retirement Income
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level 14.7 % [2nd of 51]
Definition: Economy > Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level 29.5 % [3rd of 51]
Definition: Economy > Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Personal income $96,983,000,000.00 [29th of 51]
Definition: Economy > Personal income
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Total tax burden $8,030,495,000.00 [24th of 50]
Definition: Economy > Total tax burden
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional data, 2005
    Total tax burden (per capita) $1,781.78 [34th of 50]
Unemployment 89,252 [28th of 52]
Definition: Economy > Unemployment
Source: US Census Bureau, 2004
Unemployment rate 4.8% [18th of 52]
Definition: Economy > Unemployment rate
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families -5.3% [40th of 54]
Definition: Economy > Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients -7% [36th of 54]
Definition: Economy > Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients
Source: Administration of Children and Families
Welfare Caseloads > Total families 22,333 [22nd of 54]
Definition: Economy > Welfare Caseloads > Total families
Source: Administration of Children and Families
Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients 56,157 [22nd of 54]
Definition: Economy > Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients
Source: Administration of Children and Families

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SOURCES: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006; US Census Bureau, 2004.; American Community Survey 2004 ; A.G. Edwards; American Community Survey 2004; Bureau of Economic Analysis regional data, 2005; US Census Bureau, 2004; Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006; Administration of Children and Families

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: LA

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