Economy in Lafayette, Louisiana
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 6.50% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.22% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 33.06% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.00% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 6.00% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $27,468 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $45,207 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 17.06% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 12.27% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 10.49% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 14.67% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 17.26% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 10.43% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 10.27% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 3.61% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 3.04% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.90% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 14.40% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 24.03% | 22.68% |
| Service | 14.92% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 23.65% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.05% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 9.04% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 10.88% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Lafayette, LA, is 6.50%, with job growth of -0.22%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.06%.
Lafayette, LA Taxes
Lafayette, LA,sales tax rate is 8.00%. Income tax is 6.00%.
Lafayette, LA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $27,468, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $45,207.
Lafayette Economy SperlingViews
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