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Plain Dealing, LA vs River Ridge, LA

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Highlights
- Household income in River Ridge, is 146% more than it is in Plain Dealing and is 12% above the National Average.
- Plain Dealing unemployment rate is 4.5%.
- River Ridge unemployment rate is 7.6%.
 Plain Dealing, LARiver Ridge, LAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth21.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$17,710  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$78,003$69,021
 Family Median Income$42,153  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Plain Dealing, LARiver Ridge, LAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock6.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K18.3%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock7.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K13.4%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.9%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K0.5%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock19.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock10.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Plain Dealing, LARiver Ridge, LAUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.1%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock4.6%6.5%
 Community, social services8.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock3.4%1.2%
 Education, library9.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock2.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.7%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.9%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair25.3%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock8.1%13.1%
Reviews for Plain Dealing    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

You have to know the culture and the people. And if you get lucky to get invited in someone home to eat. Oh what a treat. My parents were born and raised there. I was  More

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Reviews for River Ridge    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The climate in southern Louisiana is quite nice, very mild winters but summer can be quite warm. If you like warm and no snow, its  More

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Over 19 years ago

Great, small town. Wonderful community. Truly. However - property prices are now a problem and so is living outside of New Orleans. It's no fun looking at what is  More

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