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Economy in Covington, Louisiana

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Economy
EconomyCovington, LAUnited States
Unemployment Rate6.50%9.10%
Recent Job Growth0.18%-0.12%
Future Job Growth33.86%31.25%
Sales Taxes8.75%6.80%
Income Taxes6.00%6.25%
Income per Cap.$27,037$27,067
Household Income$45,570$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K15.36%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K11.73%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K12.45%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K14.69%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K15.99%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K10.62%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K11.67%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K3.40%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K3.28%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.81%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations11.87%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations32.74%22.68%
Service18.05%14.51%
Sales and Office27.63%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.21%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance7.83%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving9.57%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Covington, LA, is 6.50%, with job growth of 0.18%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.86%.

Covington, LA Taxes

Covington, LA,sales tax rate is 8.75%. Income tax is 6.00%.

Covington, LA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $27,037, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $45,570.


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