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Economy in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Economy
EconomyNew Orleans, LAUnited States
Unemployment Rate9.10%9.10%
Recent Job Growth0.76%-0.12%
Future Job Growth32.42%31.25%
Sales Taxes9.00%6.80%
Income Taxes6.00%6.25%
Income per Cap.$24,492$27,067
Household Income$39,700$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K22.02%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K12.76%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K10.91%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K14.27%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K15.52%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K8.90%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K8.44%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K3.08%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K3.17%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.92%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations11.77%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations25.33%22.68%
Service19.88%14.51%
Sales and Office21.84%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.09%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance9.13%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving11.88%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in New Orleans, LA, is 9.10%, with job growth of 0.76%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.42%.

New Orleans, LA Taxes

New Orleans, LA,sales tax rate is 9.00%. Income tax is 6.00%.

New Orleans, LA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $24,492, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $39,700.


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