Lake Arthur, LA Economy


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United States / Louisiana / No Metro Area / Jefferson Davis County / Lake Arthur / Zip Codes
Lake Arthur, LA is an attractive city with a population of approximately 3,500. It offers a relative low cost of living when compared to the national average, with 2 bedroom rental rates at $700 and grocery cost index at 89 versus 100 in US. As well as providing affordable living, Lake Arthur also has a selection of local businesses and amenities for its residents. Some of these include the local bookstore, Main Street Market, Cajun Jacks Seafood Restaurant, Corbello Farms, and the Lake Arthur Country Club.

Lake Arthur has an unemployment rate of 5.5%. The US average is 6.0%.

Lake Arthur has seen the job market increase by 0.3% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 27.4%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Lake Arthur
- The Sales Tax Rate for Lake Arthur is 10.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Lake Arthur is 6.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Lake Arthur
- The average income of a Lake Arthur resident is $17,695 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Lake Arthur resident is $32,472 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyLake Arthur, LouisianaUnited States
  5.56
  -7.4%-6.2%
  27.4%33.5%
  10.0%6.2%
  6.0%4.6%
  $21,656$37,638
  $32,472$69,021
  $36,328$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.0%1.2%
  8.7%0.5%
  6.0%6.8%
  4.9%10.0%
  1.9%2.5%
  18.5%11.0%
  3.1%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  8.1%4.7%
  0.3%1.9%
  1.6%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.1%4.2%
  4.3%9.3%
  15.9%14.0%
  1.9%2.1%
  15.4%7.0%
  2.4%4.8%
  2.9%4.7%
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